Questions about historical memory are also present in the residential streets of Lüshun. With bugle sounds from the navy base nearby, I walk from the railway station westwards to Taiyanggou neighborhood, first developed by the Russians at the turn of the 20th century as a European-style neighbor...
English and United States explorers named many of the geographic locations along Puget Sound. George Vancouver sent by King George III of England first explored the Sound in 1792. He named Puget Sound and Gig Harbor among other places. He re-named Mt. Rainier which native peoples simply called...