Harry RitterHarry Ritter is Emeritus Professor of History at Western Washington University, where he taught from 1969 to 2010. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, he received his doctorate in history from the University of Virginia. He is the author of Alaska's History The People, Land, and Events of the North Country and Washington's History, Revised Edition: The People, Land, and Events of the Far Northwest. He lives in Bellingham, Washington. Read More Read Less