Resources

Recommended reading, films and related Websites

No matter what your interest is in the Confluence Project—art, history, cultures, economic development or the environment—you'll find many great books, films and related Web sites to explore further.

Find out more about the river, the region and the people of the Confluence Project:

The Journals of Lewis and Clark
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark

Boundaries
by Maya Lin

Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
by Stephen Ambrose

Historical Atlas of the Pacific Northwest
by Derek Hayes

The Good Rain
by Timothy Egan

Voyage of a Summer Sun: Canoeing the Columbia River
by Robin Cody

Umbrella Guide to Exploring the Columbia-Snake River Inland Waterway
by Sharlene Nelson and Ted Nelson

My Story as Told by Water
by David James Duncan

The Great Northwest, The Search for Regional Identity
edited by William G. Robbins

Maya Lin—A Strong Clear Vision
(video)

Messages from Frank's Landing:
A Story of Salmon, Treaties, and the Indian Way
by Charles Wilkinson and Hank Adams (photographer)

River of Life, Channel of Death
by Keith C. Petersen