Jack Nisbet
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Jack Nisbet is a teacher, naturalist, and writer who lives in Spokane, Washington
Spokane, Washington
Spokane is a city located in the Northwestern United States in the state of Washington. It is the largest city of Spokane County of which it is also the county seat, and the metropolitan center of the Inland Northwest region...

 with his wife and two children. He grew up in North Carolina
North Carolina
North Carolina is a state located in the southeastern United States. The state borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west and Virginia to the north. North Carolina contains 100 counties. Its capital is Raleigh, and its largest city is Charlotte...

, graduated from Stanford University
Stanford University
The Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly referred to as Stanford University or Stanford, is a private research university on an campus located near Palo Alto, California. It is situated in the northwestern Santa Clara Valley on the San Francisco Peninsula, approximately northwest of San...

, and moved to Stevens County, Washington, in 1971 where he wrote a column for The Chewelah Independent.

Works

  • Sources of the River: Tracking David Thompson Through the Inland Northwest (Sasquatch Books
    Sasquatch Books
    Sasquatch Books is a Seattle-based book publishing company that was founded in 1986. Its books are about the western United States and Canada and cover topics such as nature, travel, gardening, entertainment, and food & wine....

    , 1994).
  • Visible Bones: The Natural and Human Forces that Transformed the West (Sasquatch Books, 2004).
  • The Mapmaker's Eye: David Thompson on the Columbia Plateau (WSU Press
    Washington State University Press
    Washington State University Press is a university press that is part of Washington State University.-External links:*...

    , 2005).

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