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Building the Lone Star: An Illustrated Guide to Historic Sites
ISBN: 9780890969793 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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117,50 |
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Early Louisiana and Arkansas Oil: A Photographic History, 1901-1946
ISBN: 9780890969908 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The oil and gas industry in Louisiana and Arkansas has played as great a role in the shaping of the destinies of those two states as any other factor. Here, in 325 contemporary photographs, many of them never before published, is an eyewitness record of the early years of that industry.
The rich oil legacy of the region had been noticed centuries ago when the area's Indians used natural oil seeps as sources of medicinal oil for themselves and their animals. Non-Indians became aware of the presence of crude in the early 1800's, and by 1860 several petroleum-rich sites had been located in... The oil and gas industry in Louisiana and Arkansas has played as great a role in the shaping of the destinies of those two states as any other factor....
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134,68 |
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Early Texas Oil: A Photographic History, 1866-1936
ISBN: 9780890969915 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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134,68 |
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Abc's of Maine
ISBN: 9780892720705 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an alphabet book featuring paintings of a basket of blueberries, cheerful chickadees, Mt. Katahdin, and other Maine themes.
This is an alphabet book featuring paintings of a basket of blueberries, cheerful chickadees, Mt. Katahdin, and other Maine themes.
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42,20 |
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What They Never Told You About Boston: Or What They Did That Were Lies
ISBN: 9780892723331 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Everything you ever wanted to know about Beantown. Rumors, myths, superstitions -- all the secrets are revealed in this book by a former Boston taxi driver who's heard it all.
Everything you ever wanted to know about Beantown. Rumors, myths, superstitions -- all the secrets are revealed in this book by a former Boston taxi d...
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51,50 |
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Kennebec
ISBN: 9780892725540 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1937 as part of the Rivers of America series, this book has become a classic of Maine literature. And only Robert P. Tristram Coffin could have woven this story of the majestic Kennebec and the people who lived beside it, from the Popham Plantation in the early 1600s to the 1930s. His intimate knowledge of the Maine landscape, his love for ships and the men who sailed them, and his warm feeling for the people who farmed the Kennebec's banks enrich every page.
Originally published in 1937 as part of the Rivers of America series, this book has become a classic of Maine literature. And only Robert P. Tristram ...
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72,12 |
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The Fowler Family Celebrates Statehood and a Wedding: An Illustrated History with Paper Dolls
ISBN: 9780896725027 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1803, Ohio symbolized the American Dream. Though it had just joined the Union, it was sparsely populated and still very much the Western Frontier. Statehood was the most exciting event of many young settlers' lives. Americans young and old caught "Ohio Fever."The rich Ohio Country offered everything settlers could hope for inexpensive, abundant land and countless opportunities to better themselves and provide for families. State law prohibited slavery. Those who stayed longer than the average five years, who worked hard, and upon whom Fortune smiled were able to realize what the twentieth...
In 1803, Ohio symbolized the American Dream. Though it had just joined the Union, it was sparsely populated and still very much the Western Frontier. ...
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44,03 |
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Seeing the Elephant: Voices from the Oregon Trail
ISBN: 9780896725041 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The target audience for this book is middle and high school students. However, its information will appeals to a far broader audience. . . . .A useful introduction to trail travel and associated incidents." Journal of the West" A] little gem of a book." Overland JournalTheirs has been called America's single largest voluntary, historical migration. From the late 1830's to the mid-1870's a span of just over forty years nearly half a million ordinary folk left farms and families, friends, and all that was familiar and turned their faces west to Oregon, to California, to the valley of the Great...
"The target audience for this book is middle and high school students. However, its information will appeals to a far broader audience. . . . .A usefu...
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96,15 |
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Wild Rose, a Folk History of a Cross Timbers Settlement, Keller, Texas
ISBN: 9780898659726 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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122,40 |
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Fort Huachuca: The Story of a Frontier Post
ISBN: 9780898750638 / Angielski / Miękka / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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129,27 |
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A Brief History of the Hawaiian People
ISBN: 9780898753240 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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99,05 |
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Map Anza-Borrego Desert Region
ISBN: 9780899974019 / Angielski / Folded Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This full-color recreation map has been completely updated to reflect new and expanded state park and national forest boundaries in the Anza-Borrego and Yuha desert regions. Shows roads, jeep routes, trails, campsites, historical routes, points of interest, streams, springs, and highway mileage markers.
This full-color recreation map has been completely updated to reflect new and expanded state park and national forest boundaries in the Anza-Borrego a...
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49,91 |
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The Column Rule Rockland People, Rockland Places
ISBN: 9780911183528 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contains 100 selected essays that Arthur Gunther, editorial page editor of the "Journal News" (Rockland County, NY) has written in the past 25 years. Each contains reflections on Rockland County life, including the author's own experiences with people who have made it interesting and places that are memorable.
This book contains 100 selected essays that Arthur Gunther, editorial page editor of the "Journal News" (Rockland County, NY) has written in the past ...
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103,14 |
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The Undying Past of Shenandoah National Park
ISBN: 9780911797572 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A history of this national park written in conjunction with its 50th anniversary.
A history of this national park written in conjunction with its 50th anniversary.
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102,25 |
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The City Different and the Palace
ISBN: 9780913270790 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book, dedicated in memory of her husband, Nusbaum has delineated the history of Santa Fe's "Old Palace." Much has been written elsewhere about that historic structure, but only in this volume can the insight and experiences of Jesse Nusbaum be found.
In this book, dedicated in memory of her husband, Nusbaum has delineated the history of Santa Fe's "Old Palace." Much has been written elsewhere about...
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57,61 |
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Arizona Adventure
ISBN: 9780914846147 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Action-packed tales of Wyatt Earp, the Rough Riders, Arizona Rangers, the shoot-out at the OK Corral, and many more.
Action-packed tales of Wyatt Earp, the Rough Riders, Arizona Rangers, the shoot-out at the OK Corral, and many more.
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49,91 |
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Tales of Arizona Territory
ISBN: 9780914846475 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Find out what life was like in old Arizona. Step back in time, to the days of frontier life in one of the last territories to be tamed and settled.
Find out what life was like in old Arizona. Step back in time, to the days of frontier life in one of the last territories to be tamed and settled.
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49,91 |
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Community Memories: A Glimpse of African American Life in Frankfort, Kentucky
ISBN: 9780916968304 / Angielski / Twarda / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Community Memories is a fascinating look into life recalled by African Americans who consider Frankfort their home. Featuring unique oral history recollections and over two hundred candid personal photographs collected from community residents, the book provides an enlightening expression of the black experience in Kentucky's capital. The memories focus on the elusive concept of community -- that which binds together individuals in the living of everyday life. A satisfying blend of public history and local accounts, Community Memories explores the neighborhood, familial,... Community Memories is a fascinating look into life recalled by African Americans who consider Frankfort their home. Featuring unique oral h... |
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146,94 |
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Providence.
ISBN: 9780918954848 / Angielski / Miękka / 317 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hailed as Will Campbell's most literary work, Providence chronicles the more than 170-year history of a square mile of plantation land in Holmes County, Mississippi. Shifting between history and autobiography, Campbell illustrates the quest for justice among the Choctaws, African Americans, and whites on the parcel of land designated Section 13. From the forcible removal of native Choctaws, to slavery and sharecropping on the Providence Plantation, to an interracial cooperative farm in the 1930s-'50s, and finally to the present-day ownership by the Department of the Interior, Providence,...
Hailed as Will Campbell's most literary work, Providence chronicles the more than 170-year history of a square mile of plantation land in Holmes Count...
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156,72 |
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A Month of Sundays
ISBN: 9780929398563 / Angielski / Miękka / 261 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Columnist for "T""he""Dallas"" Morning ""News"," "Kent Biffle claims he has "the best job in the world." His Sunday column, Kent Biffle's Texana, takes him across the state in search of the unique, the picturesque, and the bizarre. "A Month of Sundays" offers a sampling of these treasures from the heart of Texas. The Texana afficionado will meet here the men and women who have helped to define the Texas spirit--from the early politicians to the suffragists, from outlaws to lawmen, from witches to cowboys.
Columnist for "T""he""Dallas"" Morning ""News"," "Kent Biffle claims he has "the best job in the world." His Sunday column, Kent Biffle's Texana, take...
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48,93 |
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