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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Spirit of the West

A PROUD PAST. By the tens of thousands, the Appaloosa horses pounded the earch with a thundering dance more than a centry ago. "Their horses appear to be of an excellent race, they are lofty, elegantly formed, active and durable." -Capt. Meriwether Lewis, 1805

Supplemental reading
Get more information on the topic "Native Truths"
In this report
  • Land of Plenty
  • Native Truths
  • Frontier Faith
  • Promise of the West
  • Their own words
  • Writing about history
  • Those who followed
  • Photographs

    In this series
  • Part one
  • Part two
  • Part three
  • Part four
    More on the millennium:
    "A century in review" special report celebrates the 20th century in Spokane and the Inland Northwest.

    In print:
    Order a keepsake copy of this special section of The Spokesman-Review. Call 1-800-338-8801, extension 7000.



  • The West: Its allure and mystique to this day capture the imagination of people who live here, and those who wish they did.

    This is the first of four special editions on The Spirit of the West. Each part will explore themes that help us understand who we are and what makes this part of the United States unique and full of promise.

    Look for Parts Two, Three and Four throughout 1999, published in conjunction with "A Century in Review," our look back at 100 years of Inland Northwest history.