Yanks in the Redwoods

Yanks in the Redwoods tells the story of the exploration and settlement of the Northwest, focusing on a one-hundred-mile region of the Mendocino Coast, 70 miles north of San Francisco. Covering the period of 1800?1900, the book presents several never-before-published accounts by participants.  The founders of the Humboldt Bay Community are seen through the eyes of George Gibbs, Customs Collector, Astoria, OR.  A unique look at the Oregon Trail, derived from the notes jotted down by Jes