Episode 26: Graveyard Of The Pacific

Join lifelong Oregonian Marcus Axford on a journey aboard doomed ships facing the harshest conditions the Columbia River and the Pacific Ocean have to offer. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homo_erectus#Taxonomy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peat#General_uses https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pesse_canoe https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Jacob_Astor_IV https://www.oregonlive.com/living/2012/04/titanic_sinking_sends_ripples.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Iredale https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7622634/kate-willis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_M._Warren_Sr. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age_of_Discovery Peter Iredale Biography American Civil War Union Ships • FamilySearch Typical wages in 1860 through 1890 – Outrun Change The Romantic Period, 1820–1860: Essayists and Poets | American Literature I (lumenlearning.com) Francis H. Leggett - Wikipedia Oregon’s deadliest shipwreck was on this day 108 years ago - OPB Mariner survived shipwreck by being trapped inside - McKenzie River Reflections (mckenzieriverreflectionsnewspaper.com) https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/delta/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbia_Bar#:~:text=The%20bar%20is%20where%20the,for%20vessels%20of%20all%20sizes. What about the Shark? - Cannon Beach History Center & Museum (cbhistory.org) The wreck of the Shark gave Cannon Beach its name | Offbeat Oregon History | #ORhistory https://www.oregonlive.com/northcoast/2008/02/shark_played_critical_role_in.html Morning Star (ship) (oregonencyclopedia.org)