On the Harbor: From Black Friday to Nirvana by JOHN C. HUGHES & RYAN TEAGUE BECKWITH
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On the Harbor
On the Harbor... has a definite journalistic feel. Chapters are succinct, written in a decidedly informal style, yet packed with rich, well-researched details.”

— Washington State Historical Society

  • The Black Friday fire that leveled downtown Aberdeen in 1903

  • The sensational two-year manhunt for the outlaw John Tornow and the arrest of the notorious serial killer Billy Gohl in the 1910s

  • The ax-handle vigilantes who greeted the Industrial Workers of the World in 1911

  • The brutal and still unsolved murder of Laura Law in 1940

  • The creation of Ocean Shores on the North Beach in 1960

  • The ineptitude of the Washington Public Power Supply System in the 1980s

  • The spotted owl and Nirvana in the 1990s

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