wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Dividing Western Waters: Mark Wilmer and Arizona V California
ISBN: 9780875653549 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Scopes Monkey Trial, the Sacco and Vanzetti case, "Brown v the Board of Education," and even subsequent televised high profile murder trials pale in comparison to "Arizona v California," argues author Jack August in "Dividing Western Waters," August's look at Arizona's Herculean legal and political battle for an equitable share of the Colorado River. To this day "Arizona"" v ""California" is still influential.
By the time Mark Wilmer settled in the Salt River Valley in the early 1930s, he realized that four basic commodities made possible civilization in the arid West: land, air,... The Scopes Monkey Trial, the Sacco and Vanzetti case, "Brown v the Board of Education," and even subsequent televised high profile murder trials pale ...
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142,88 zł |
Old Money, New West: Fife Symington and the Uniquely American Landscapes That Made Him, Broke Him, and Made Him Anew
ISBN: 9780875657875 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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160,23 zł |
Vision in the Desert: Carl Hayden and Hydropolitics in the American Southwest
ISBN: 9780875653105 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Set in both the arid lands of Arizona and the political backdrop of Washington, D.C., Vision in the Desert documents the life and career of longtime Arizona senator, Carl Hayden. One of the most powerful figures in the United States Congress, Hayden's public service career, centered on water and its distribution, is inseparable from the history of the West and the development of arid lands.
Elected to the House of Representatives in 1911, Hayden began a fifty-seven-year career in the U.S. Congress, serving as a Democratic House Representative for fifteen years and then as a Senator... Set in both the arid lands of Arizona and the political backdrop of Washington, D.C., Vision in the Desert documents the life and career of lon...
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139,56 zł |
The Norton Trilogy
ISBN: 9780875655475 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the author of Dividing Western Waters comes a book on the development of the arid West--in particular the development of Arizona--as seen through the experiences of three generations of John Ruddle Nortons of Arizona. From the administration of Teddy Roosevelt and the earliest reclamation acts to the monumental case between California and Arizona that would determine how the life-giving waters of the Colorado River would be divided, the Nortons were at the center of Arizona's development into a vital population and agricultural...
From the author of Dividing Western Waters comes a book on the development of the arid West--in...
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164,57 zł |
7 best short stories by Jack London
ISBN: 9786589575115 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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81,90 zł |
The Comparative Physiology of the Pancreatic Islets
ISBN: 9783642831843 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 223 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. As far as we are aware, this is the first attempt to cover the com parative physiology of the pancreatic islets in a monograph. The topics discussed would probably have sufficed to fill about half a dozen monographs, a matter that becomes obvious from a look at the Contents. Hence, we have tried to present the ma terial more in the form of a digest, to emphasize evolutionary perspectives, to point out critical issues, and to identify challenging topics for future research. This approach required an arbitrary reduction of the num ber of references, and we therefore join the chorus of recent...
As far as we are aware, this is the first attempt to cover the com parative physiology of the pancreatic islets in a monograph. The topics discussed w...
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191,40 zł |
Hebron, Iowa: A History
ISBN: 9781558381797 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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64,83 zł |