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  1. The Dream of a Northern Bosphorus: Seattle in 1872

    A period travelogue captures the raw, rugged ambition of a frontier Seattle, where coal, timber, and dreams of a transcontinental railroad promised to transform a small sound-side village into a global commercial power.

    Jul 25, 1872Puget Sound DispatchTerritorial University, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

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