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Taming the Land: The Lost Postcard Photographs of the Texas High Plains
ISBN: 9781603440370 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) A postcard craze gripped the nation from 1905 to 1920, as the rise of outdoor photography coincided with a wave of settlement and prosperity in Texas. Hundreds of people took up cameras, and photographers of note chose some of their best work for duplication as photo postcards sold for a nickel and mailed for a penny to distant friends and relatives.These postcards, which now enjoy another kind of craze in the collecting world, left what author John Miller Morris calls a "significant visual legacy" of the history and social geography of Texas. For more than a decade, Morris has been finding...
A postcard craze gripped the nation from 1905 to 1920, as the rise of outdoor photography coincided with a wave of settlement and prosperity in Texas....
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183,84 |
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A Private in the Texas Rangers: A.T. Miller of Company B, Frontier Battalion
ISBN: 9780890969649 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) What was it really like to be a Texas Ranger in 1887-88? Deconstructing myths, reconstructing realities, this gritty, day-to-day portrayal, written by Private A. T. Miller, Company B, Frontier Battalion, yields a complex vision of the passing West and its lawmen.
"A Private in the Texas Rangers" takes us for a tumultuous ride along the fading Texas-Oklahoma frontier. Three diaries, excerpted and annotated by Miller's great-grandson, John Miller Morris, provide the grist of a remarkable story--a tale of true crime and punishment set against the scenic backdrops of the Rolling Plains,... What was it really like to be a Texas Ranger in 1887-88? Deconstructing myths, reconstructing realities, this gritty, day-to-day portrayal, written by...
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101,55 |
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El Llano Estacado: Exploration and Imagination on the High Plains of Texas and New Mexico, 1536-1860
ISBN: 9780876111543 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) El Llano Estacado, a major new work of Western history, reveals the historical heart of one of the world's unique regions -- the enormous mesaland of the Southern High Plains in Texas and New Mexico. The 50,000 square miles of the Llano are chronicled over three centuries with an eye to the history and compelling mystery of this special land. El Llano Estacado is more than a good read; it is also a native son's meditation on the role of imagination and myth in how we perceive this unique environment. El Llano Estacado is a grand history and geography told in an imaginative, interdisciplinary...
El Llano Estacado, a major new work of Western history, reveals the historical heart of one of the world's unique regions -- the enormous mesaland of ...
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164,49 |
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El Llano Estacado: Exploration and Imagination on the High Plains of Texas and New Mexico, 1536-1860
ISBN: 9780876111956 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) "El Llano Estacado," a major new work of Western History, reveals the historical heart of one of the world's unique regions--the enormous mesaland of the Southern High Plains in Texas and New Mexico. From the Canadian River in the north to the Edwards Plateau in the south, from the Pecos River in the west to the fantastic canyonlands of the Red, Pease, Brazos, and Colorado Rivers in the east, the 50,000 square miles of "the Llano" are chronicled over three centuries with an eye to the history and compelling mystery of this special land. Armchair detectives will especially relish the...
"El Llano Estacado," a major new work of Western History, reveals the historical heart of one of the world's unique regions--the enormous mesaland of ...
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96,71 |
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Twelve Years in the Saddle with the Texas Rangers
ISBN: 9780803292871 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 231 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Riding straight out of the pages of Western history, W. J. L. Sullivan arrives, hat firmly planted on his head, to tell in his own plain way about his time as a sergeant of the Texas Rangers. The years were 1889 to 1901, and there was lawlessness enough on the frontiers of Texas to occupy any able-bodied man with a horse, a six-shooter, and a hard-headed sense of decency and order. Rounding up cattle poachers, hanging loquacious murderers, leaping into border skirmishes, watching the odd culprit wriggle free through the "slick scheme" of an attorney, wrestling a buffalo and losing a horse in...
Riding straight out of the pages of Western history, W. J. L. Sullivan arrives, hat firmly planted on his head, to tell in his own plain way about his...
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72,03 |
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Advancing Collaboration Theory: Models, Typologies, and Evidence
ISBN: 9781138811492 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The term collaboration is widely used but not clearly understood or operationalized. However, collaboration is playing an increasingly important role between and across public, nonprofit, and for-profit sectors. Collaboration has become a hallmark in both intragovernmental and intergovernmental relationships. As collaboration scholarship rapidly emerges, it diverges into several directions, resulting in confusion about what collaboration is and what it can be used to accomplish. This book provides much needed insight into existing ideas and theories of collaboration, advancing a revised... The term collaboration is widely used but not clearly understood or operationalized. However, collaboration is playing an increasingly important ro... |
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725,69 |
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