The Evergreen State College

    Olympia, Washington
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    "The Development of 
    Sail Power:
    Scientific principles, historical and cultural processes"
    FWS 2000-2001

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    Professors:  Dr. Dean Olson (FWS) ,  Cpt. Sarah Pedersen (S), and  Dr. E.J. Zita (FW only)
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    FIRST CLASS MEETING OF  SPRING: TUESDAY APRIL 3, 0900, LIBRARY 2205


    Fall Texts and articles

    "Seed of McCoy," Jack London
    Orality and Literacy, Walter J. Ong (Routledge, 0-415-02796-9)
    The Odyssey, Homer (NAL Signet, trans. W.H.D. Krause)
    We, the Navigators, David Lewis (Univ. Hawaii 1944, 2d Ed)
    Emergency Navigation, David Burch
    From Sails to Satellites, J. E. D. Williams (Oxford Univ press, 1992)
    The Annapolis Book of Seamanship (3d Ed), John Rousmaniere,
    The Tempest, Wm. Shakespeare
    selections from Teaching With Your Mouth Shut, Don Finkel
    selections from Civilization and Capitalism, F. Braudel
    selections from Spain's Men of the Sea, E. Perez. Mallaina
    selections from Whose Science?  Whose Knowledge?,  Sandra Harding
    selections from The "Racial" Economy of Science,  Sandra Harding
    Robinson Crusoe, Daniel Defoe

    Winter texts

    Spring texts:Jewett,  John R.  The Adventures and Sufferings of John R. Jewitt, Captive Among the Nootka, 1803-1805.  (Photocopy to be distributed in class)

    Harmon, Alexandra.  Indians in the Making: Thnic Relations and Indian Identities around Puget Sound.  Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998.

    Chasan, Daniel Jack.  The Water Link : A History of Puget Sound as a Resource.  Seattle: Washington Sea Grant Program, UW, 1981.

    LeWarne, Charles.  Utopias on Puget Sound, 1885-1915.  Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1995.

    Raban, Jonathan Passage to Juneau: A Sea and its Meanings.  New York: Pantheon, 1999.

    Roberts, John E. A Discovery Journal of George Vancouver's First Survey Season onf the Coasts of Washington and British Columbia 1792: Including the work with the Spanish Explorers Galiano and Valdes, c1998.

    White, Richard.  Land Use, Environment and Social Change: The Shaping of Island County Washington.  Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1992.

    Doig, Ivan.  The Sea Runners.  New York: Penguin, 1983

    Heilbroner, Robert L. and Aaron Singer.  The Economic Transformation of American, 1600 to the Present. Fort Worth: Harcourt Brace, 1999.

    Additional handouts, including selected poetry and articles regarding historical role of the Chinese in the region.




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