wyszukanych pozycji: 6
Rainy Lake House: Twilight of Empire on the Northern Frontier
ISBN: 9781421422923 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Catton deftly crafts one grand narrative out of three and reveals the perilous lives of the white adventurers and their Indian families, who lived on the fringe of empire.
Catton deftly crafts one grand narrative out of three and reveals the perilous lives of the white adventurers and their Indian families, who lived on ...
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160,17 zł |
Life, Leisure and Hardship Along the Buffalo
ISBN: 9781511694506 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In a region of winding rivers and streams, the Buffalo River cuts one of the most tortuous paths of all. Deeply entrenched in the Ozark plateau, looping back and forth between sheer rock bluffs and densely forested hillsides, it meanders for 50 miles across a straight-line distance of less than 60 miles, from the Boston Mountains in northwest Arkansas to its confluence with the White River in north central Arkansas. Along its course it is fed by numerous tributaries. Navigable only by skiff or canoe through most of the summer and fall, the Buffalo River runs fast and high in late winter and...
In a region of winding rivers and streams, the Buffalo River cuts one of the most tortuous paths of all. Deeply entrenched in the Ozark plateau, loopi...
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77,74 zł |
Inhabited Wilderness: Indians, Eskimos, and National Parks in Alaska
ISBN: 9780826318275 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 309 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This volume, the first in the New American West Series edited by Elliott West, explores Alaska's vast national park system and the evolution of wilderness concepts in the twentieth century. After World War II, Alaska's traditional Eskimos, Indians, and whites still trapped, hunted, and fished in the forests. Their presence challenged the uninhabited national parks and forced a complex debate over "inhabited wilderness." Focusing on three principal national parks - Glacier Bay, Denali, and Gates of the Arctic - the author explores the idea of "inhabited wilderness, " which culminated in the...
This volume, the first in the New American West Series edited by Elliott West, explores Alaska's vast national park system and the evolution of wilder...
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220,33 zł |
National Park, City Playground: Mount Rainier in the Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9780295986432 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The majestic beauty of Mount Rainier, which dominates the Seattle and Tacoma skyscapes, has in many ways defined the Pacific Northwest. At the same time, those two major cities have strongly influenced the development of Rainier as a national park. From the late 1890s, when the Pacific Forest Reserve became Mount Rainier National Park, the evolving relationship between the mountain and its surrounding residents has told a history of the region itself. That story also describes the changing nature of our national park system. From the late nineteenth century to the present, park... The majestic beauty of Mount Rainier, which dominates the Seattle and Tacoma skyscapes, has in many ways defined the Pacific Northwest. At the same... |
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125,87 zł |
Steward of Headwaters: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, 1975-2000
ISBN: 9781782663287 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Includes full color maps and photographs. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is one of fortyone districts in the Corps' organization. As the northernmost district in the Mississippi Valley Division, it centers on the headwaters of the Mississippi River and the uppermost section of the river's nine-foot navigation channel. The St. Paul District oversees civil works projects and conducts disaster relief within the geographic boundaries of the district, implements the Corps' regulatory program in the states of Minnesota and Wisconsin and assists with other Corps' missions...
Includes full color maps and photographs. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is one of fortyone districts in the Corps' organization...
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232,09 zł |
Steward of Headwaters: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, 1975-2000
ISBN: 9781782663294 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Includes full color maps and photographs. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is one of fortyone districts in the Corps' organization. As the northernmost district in the Mississippi Valley Division, it centers on the headwaters of the Mississippi River and the uppermost section of the river's nine-foot navigation channel. The St. Paul District oversees civil works projects and conducts disaster relief within the geographic boundaries of the district, implements the Corps' regulatory program in the states of Minnesota and Wisconsin and assists with other Corps' missions...
Includes full color maps and photographs. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is one of fortyone districts in the Corps' organization...
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464,47 zł |