Company Towns of the Pacific Northwest


Company Towns of the Pacific Northwest
Company Towns of the Pacific Northwest

Company Towns of the Pacific Northwest

Company town.” The words evoke images of rough-and-tumble loggers and gritty miners, of dreary shacks in isolated villages, of wages paid in scrip good only at price-gouging company stores, of paternalistic employers. But these stereotypes are outdated, especially for those company towns that flourished well into the twentieth century. In Company Towns of the Pacific Northwest, Linda Carlson provides a more balanced and realistic look at these “intentional communities.”

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