Thursday, August 02, 2007

Soul of the City: The Pike Place Public Market

Soul of the City: The Pike Place Public Market
by Alice Shorett and Murray Morgan

This book tells the story of the reformers who conceived of the Market, the happenstance amalgam of entrepreneurs and populists who brought it into being, the truck farmers who brought in their produce and their hopes, the people of Seattle who came to think of the Market as their birthright, and the recurring battles to keep progress from paving and reshaping it.

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