Dry, hot, cold, wet, the African continent presents an endless range of physical environments. Cultures abound, and a white man's interaction with Africa defines and inevitably illuminates time and space, specifies the pain and elation in what its environments present. Free verse lends its freedom to a fresh look at life in desert, jungle, and high mountain locales, allows the poetic hand to nail down its involvement with birth and death, freedom's wish and the endless cycle of renewal and defeat.
Dry, hot, cold, wet, the African continent presents an endless range of physical environments. Cultures abound, and a white man's interaction with Afr...
A whimsical gallop through Texas history, offering a panorama of landscapes for the playing out of the trials and dreams of a varied cast of characters: Texas settlers, rustlers, city dwellers, and drifters who pass across the poetic page.
A whimsical gallop through Texas history, offering a panorama of landscapes for the playing out of the trials and dreams of a varied cast of character...
The primary purpose of this book is to alert the reader to over 3,000 publications on the rise and fall of the classic street and interurban railroad. It has made a special effort to go back and present many early publications that cover the introduction of this form of transportation as a central actor in the growth of every North American city. A detailed index is provided and this shows the corporate name of hundreds of railroads, names of cities, and the names of certain major players in the expansion of street railroads. Entries are given for cars and equipment, motors and controllers,...
The primary purpose of this book is to alert the reader to over 3,000 publications on the rise and fall of the classic street and interurban railroad....
