The Mountains of Oregon is a book written by William Gladstone Steel in 1889. The book is a detailed account of the author's travels and adventures in the mountains of Oregon. Steel was a renowned mountaineer and explorer, and in this book, he shares his experiences of exploring the rugged terrain of the Oregon mountains.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the author's travels. Steel writes about the various mountain ranges in Oregon, including the Cascade Range, the Blue Mountains, and the Wallowa Mountains. He also provides detailed descriptions of the flora and fauna of the region, including the different species of trees, plants, and animals that he encountered on his journeys.In addition to his descriptions of the natural world, Steel also writes about the people he met during his travels. He describes the Native American tribes that inhabit the region, as well as the settlers and pioneers who have made their homes in the mountains.Throughout the book, Steel's love and fascination for the mountains of Oregon shine through. He writes with a sense of awe and wonder about the natural beauty of the region, and his descriptions of the landscapes are vivid and evocative.Overall, The Mountains of Oregon is a fascinating and engaging book that offers a unique glimpse into the natural and cultural history of the Oregon mountains. It is a must-read for anyone interested in mountaineering, exploration, or the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.