wyszukanych pozycji: 9
Biking through History on the Great Allegheny Passage Trail
ISBN: 9780822964032 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Great Allegheny Passage Trail is a world class biking, hiking, and recreational gateway that stretches nearly 150 miles from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Cumberland, Maryland, where it connects with the C&O Canal Towpath to reach Washington, DC. Showcasing all the natural beauty of the region, this former Indian path, trade route, military road, railway link, and portion of the original National Road is also a journey through American history. The book's engaging narrative is complemented by the nature photography of Paul g Wiegman and an extensive selection of historical...
The Great Allegheny Passage Trail is a world class biking, hiking, and recreational gateway that stretches nearly 150 miles from Pittsburgh, Pennsylva...
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130,73 zł |
The Dancer in Beirut
ISBN: 9781925707397 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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105,19 zł |
Aggressive Political Participation
ISBN: 9780691639253 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Utilizing data from a survey of attitudes and behavior of more than 2,500 residents of selected rural, urban, and university communities in the Federal Republic of Germany, Edward Muller attempts to formulate and to test a general multivariate theory about what motivates individuals to participate in aggressive political action. Since this kind of political behavior is infrequent in addition to being difficult to measure, it rarely has been subjected to rigorous scientific investigation at the micro-level. Professor Muller's study is an attempt to understand the causes of aggressive... Utilizing data from a survey of attitudes and behavior of more than 2,500 residents of selected rural, urban, and university communities in the Fed... |
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817,16 zł |
Aggressive Political Participation
ISBN: 9780691611235 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Utilizing data from a survey of attitudes and behavior of more than 2,500 residents of selected rural, urban, and university communities in the Federal Republic of Germany, Edward Muller attempts to formulate and to test a general multivariate theory about what motivates individuals to participate in aggressive political action. Since this kind of political behavior is infrequent in addition to being difficult to measure, it rarely has been subjected to rigorous scientific investigation at the micro-level. Professor Muller's study is an attempt to understand the causes of aggressive... Utilizing data from a survey of attitudes and behavior of more than 2,500 residents of selected rural, urban, and university communities in the Fed... |
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318,75 zł |
Pittsburgh Rising: From Frontier Town to Steel City, 1750-1920
ISBN: 9780822947721 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Over 170 years, Pittsburgh rose from remote outpost to industrial powerhouse. With the formation of the United States, the frontier town located at the confluence of three rivers grew into the linchpin for trade and migration between established eastern cities and the growing settlements of the Ohio Valley. Resources, geography, innovation, and personalities led to successful glass, iron, and eventually steel operations. As Pittsburgh blossomed into one of the largest cities in the country and became a center of industry, it generated great wealth for industrial and banking leaders. But...
Over 170 years, Pittsburgh rose from remote outpost to industrial powerhouse. With the formation of the United States, the frontier town located at th...
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126,37 zł |
Pittsburgh Rising: From Frontier Town to Steel City, 1750-1920
ISBN: 9780822967323 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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87,15 zł |
Making Industrial Pittsburgh Modern: Environment, Landscape, Transportation, Energy, and Planning
ISBN: 9780822945697 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Pittsburgh’s explosive industrial and population growth between the mid-nineteenth century and the Great Depression required constant attention to city-building. Private, profit-oriented firms, often with government involvement, provided necessary transportation, energy resources, and suitable industrial and residential sites. Meeting these requirements in the region’s challenging hilly topographical and riverine environment resulted in the dramatic reshaping of the natural landscape. At the same time, the Pittsburgh region’s free market, private enterprise emphasis created...
Pittsburgh’s explosive industrial and population growth between the mid-nineteenth century and the Great Depression required constant attention to c...
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169,59 zł |
Devoto's West: History, Conservation, and the Public Good
ISBN: 9780804010733 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Social commentator and preeminent Western historian Bernard DeVoto vigorously defended public lands in the West against commercial interests. At his death in 1955, DeVoto had won both the Pulitzer and Bancroft prizes. But he was most famous for his eloquent writing that advocated conservation of America's prairies, rangeland, forests, mountains, canyons, and deserts.DeVoto's West: Essays on History, Conservation, and the Public Good showcases the complexity, depth, and breadth of DeVoto's thinking. Editor Edward K. Muller introduces these twenty-two essays (many of which originally appeared...
Social commentator and preeminent Western historian Bernard DeVoto vigorously defended public lands in the West against commercial interests. At his d...
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103,89 zł |
Before Renaissance : Planning in Pittsburgh, 1889-1943
ISBN: 9780822942870 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Examines a half-century epoch when planners, public officials, and civic leaders engaged in a dialogue about the meaning of planning and its application for improving life in Pittsburgh. Defines Pittsburgh's key role in the national urban planning movement.
Examines a half-century epoch when planners, public officials, and civic leaders engaged in a dialogue about the meaning of planning and its applicati...
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380,21 zł |