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3 stories matching napl

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  1. The Unlikely Nihilist of Seattle

    A Polish exile who survived the mines of Siberia and the horrors of Andersonville finds a new life in the Pacific Northwest.

    May 29, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyLocal Legends

  2. The Price of a Title: A Satirical Pitch for Yakima Bachelors

    After a socialite’s marriage bargain with a French nobleman falls through, a local editor makes a cheeky, patriotic offer to find her a better—and cheaper—husband in North Yakima.

    Nov 21, 1889The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyStrange But True

  3. The Doctor Who Swam for His Life: Marcus Whitman’s Forgotten Struggle

    A newly published account reveals the physical toll and near-death experiences of the missionary whose name is etched into Pacific Northwest history.

    Apr 9, 1882Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerWalla Walla, Walla Walla County

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