Yachats: The Town Called "Dark Water At the Foot of the Mountains." - Paperback

by George R. Mead (Author)

A history of the small town of Yachats, located on the central coast of Oregon.

Author Biography

George R. Mead began to study anthropology in 1962 after being discharged (honorably) from the U. S. Army, Combat Engineers. He eventually received his degrees, a B.A., a M. A., and a Ph. D. in his chosen field. And many years later an M. S. W. in Clinical Social Work. He has worked in aerospace, taught at the college and university levels, worked in a community action agency, ran a restaurant, been unemployed, and worked for the U. S. Forest Service. He is now retired from the work-a-day world but does a certain amount of consulting, writing, and research. He lives seven miles outside of the small town of La Grande, Oregon, with his wife, two cats, and one dog. Rez joined the house as an eight-week old puppy found by Katy, a German Shepard (now deceased) under some brush in the middle of the American Southwest desert. Rez is now weighs 107 pounds (some puppy).