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COLUMBIA: Spring 2008; Vol. 22, No. 1
Table of Contents
Behind the Scenes   2
History Commentary   3
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History as a tool to accurately assess "the gender gap."
By Stephanie Coontz
Seattle's Paramount Theater   9
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A success story of historic preservation and restoration.
By Nena Peltin
Mapping America's Progress   17
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United States atlas publisher Alvin J. Johnson's careful documentation of the westward movement gave his company a competative edge.
By Minie Smith
History Album   23
A quiet moment for Edmond Meany
The West the Railroads Made   24
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The construction of transcontinental railways altered the fabric of the American frontier.
By Carlos A. Schwantes
The Politics of Socialism 32
A look at early efforts to build a Socialist Party in the Northwest.
By Jeffrey A. Johnson
Rufus Woods 38
The Wenatchee Daily World's editor and publisher wielded a mighty weapon in the push for Grand Coulee Dam.
By Rebecca Smith
Retrospective Review 42
Additional Reading 43
Columbia Reviews 44