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Synthesis of an integrated cockpit management system
The process used in the synthesis of an integrated cockpit management system was discussed. Areas covered included flight displays, subsystem management, checklists, and procedures (both normal and emergency). The process of evolving from the unintegrated conventional system to the integrated system is examined and a brief description of the results presented
Dr. John McLoughlin and His Guests
"We may with interest glean from the journals and letters of some of those who visited Vancouver during that period and present a passing but somewhat familiar view of Dr. McLoughlin.
Pacific Northwest Americana; A Checklist of Books and Pamphlets Relating to the History of the Pacific Northwest
"This volume will prove a ready reference book, especially for readers of history, for the members of our patriotic societies, reading clubs, study clubs and the owners of private collections of Americana and for professional librarians everywhere.
David Thompson's Journeys in the Spokane Country
"…a part of David Thompson's trip in the spring of 1812 when returning from Saleesh House, Montana (where he had wintered) to Spokane House…
The Indian Council at Walla Walla
"Lieutenant Lawrence Kip of the U.S. Army, was one of those present, and he kept a daily journal from which is drawn our description of the scene.
Spokane House
"Spokane, as the commercial center of a considerable area of the Inland Empire of Washington and northern Idaho, is the logical successor of what was known in fur-trading days (more than one hundred years ago) as Spokane House, which then was a tradecenter for eastern Washington, northern Idaho and western Montana.
Doctor' Robert Newell, Mountain Man
"Arriving on Tualatin Plains in 1840 Newell was active in the preliminaries as well as the actual formation of the Provisional Government, and was chosen to its legislature at practically every election prior to the organization of the Territory by Governor Lane... [He] was a Mountain Man, a term indicative of unusual courage, endurance, sagacity and, in the case of Newell, horse-sense.
Following Old Trails
"There are numerous errors apparent to the close student of history but these may be overlooked in an appreciation of the actual value of such a contribution, to the pioneer families of Montana to whom it is dedicated and to the large number of casual readers who get their first incentive for further reading and study from such a source.
Pacific Northwest Americana; A Checklist of Books and Pamphlets Relating to the History of the Pacific Northwest
"This volume will prove a ready reference book, especially for readers of history, for the members of our patriotic societies, reading clubs, study clubs and the owners of private collections of Americana and for professional librarians everywhere.
Journal of a Fur-Trading Expedition on the Upper Missouri 1812-1813
"The chief item of interest to Pacific Coast readers is the record this journal gives of the death and burial place of Sacajawea, the woman who accompanied the Lewis and Clark Party in 1805-06.
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