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Strong Winds and Widow Makers: Workers, Nature, and Environmental Conflict in Pacific Northwest Timber Country
ISBN: 9780252086823 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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92,44 |
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The Port of Missing Men: Billy Gohl, Labor, and Brutal Times in the Pacific Northwest
ISBN: 9780295751207 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the early twentieth century so many dead bodies surfaced in the rivers around Aberdeen, Washington, that they were nicknamed the "floater fleet." When Billy Gohl (1873-1927), a powerful union official, was arrested for murder, local newspapers were quick to suggest that he was responsible for many of those deaths, perhaps even dozens-thus launching the legend of the Ghoul of Grays Harbor. More than a true-crime tale, The Port of Missing Men sheds light on the lives of workers who died tragically, illuminating the dehumanizing treatment of sailors and lumber workers and the heated...
In the early twentieth century so many dead bodies surfaced in the rivers around Aberdeen, Washington, that they were nicknamed the "floater fleet." W...
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76,04 |
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Seattleness
ISBN: 9781632174772 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Visually rich with infographics, deep-dive data and more than 50 narratives about what makes Seattleites tick, this beautifully illustrated [book] will delight and educate newcomers and mossbacks alike." —The Seattle Times This visually rich cultural atlas of Seattle explores the mercurial nature of place through the lens of one of the fastest growing cities in America. Through both experiential and data-driven cartography, Seattleness lends itself to longtime residents, newcomers to the city, and those curious about the moody borough that has brought us airplanes, grunge, gourmet coffee,...
"Visually rich with infographics, deep-dive data and more than 50 narratives about what makes Seattleites tick, this beautifully illustrated [book] wi...
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95,10 |
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All One Life
ISBN: 9781683967613 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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114,30 |
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Rajneeshpuram: Inside the Cult of Bhagwan and Its Failed American Utopia
ISBN: 9781641609029 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. “Russell King has written the most definitive account of this grand American saga. Rajneeshpuram is rich storytelling.” —Chapman and Maclain Way, directors of Wild Wild Country In 1981, ambitious young Ma Anand Sheela transported the Indian guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh to the United States to fulfill his dream of creating a utopia for his thousands of disciples. Four years later, the incendiary Rajneeshpuram commune in Oregon collapsed under the weight of audacious criminal conspiracies hatched in its inner sanctum, including the largest bioterrorism attack in US history, an...
“Russell King has written the most definitive account of this grand American saga. Rajneeshpuram is rich storytelling.” —Chapman and Maclain Way...
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76,19 |
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Transformations: The George and Colleen Hoyt Collection of Northwest Coast Art
ISBN: 9781930957855 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the 1980s, Oregon-based art collectors George and Colleen Hoyt have amassed one of the finest private collections of Northwest Coast art in the United States. Transformations traces the history of contemporary Northwest Coast Native art since the 1950s. Included are works by some of the region's foremost Native artists of the past half century, including Robert Davidson, Doug Cranmer, Beau Dick, and Susan Point. The collection of over six hundred prints and carvings by over one hundred artists is a promised gift from George and Colleen Hoyt to the Hallie Ford Museum of Art. Richly...
Since the 1980s, Oregon-based art collectors George and Colleen Hoyt have amassed one of the finest private collections of Northwest Coast art in the ...
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250,82 |
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The Gift of Knowledge / Ttn?wit ?tawish Nch\'inch\'imam?: Reflections on Sahaptin Ways
ISBN: 9780295751870 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Gift of Knowledge / Ttnuwit Atawish Nch’inch’imamí is a treasure trove of material for those interested in Native American culture. Author Virginia Beavert grew up in a traditional, Indian-speaking household. Both her parents and her maternal grandmother were shamans, and her childhood was populated by people who spoke tribal dialects and languages: Nez Perce, Umatilla, Klikatat, and Yakima Ichishkíin. Her work on Native languages began at age twelve, when she met linguist Melville Jacobs while working for his student, Margaret Kendell. When Jacobs realized that Beavert was a fluent...
The Gift of Knowledge / Ttnuwit Atawish Nch’inch’imamí is a treasure trove of material for those interested in Native American culture. Author Vi...
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114,16 |
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George Varnell: The Life and Times of a Pioneering Sportsman
ISBN: 9780578950242 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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95,29 |
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Indians of Washington
ISBN: 9781088169582 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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362,09 |
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Tent City, Seattle: Refusing Homelessness and Making a Home
ISBN: 9780295752600 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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553,14 |
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Tent City, Seattle: Refusing Homelessness and Making a Home
ISBN: 9780295752617 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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152,08 |
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The Greatest Band That Ever Wasn't: The Story Of The Roughest, Toughest, Most Hell-Raising Band To Ever Come Out Of The Pacific Northwest, The Screami
ISBN: 9781087881539 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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85,33 |
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The Greatest Band That Ever Wasn't: The Story Of The Roughest, Toughest, Most Hell-Raising Band To Ever Come out Of The Pacific Northwest, The Screami
ISBN: 9781088296592 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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128,03 |
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Treaty Justice: The Northwest Tribes, the Boldt Decision, and the Recognition of Fishing Rights
ISBN: 9780295752723 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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133,21 |
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Northern Paiutes of the Malheur: High Desert Reckoning in Oregon Country
ISBN: 9781496240989 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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92,44 |
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Indians of Oregon
ISBN: 9781088241851 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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362,09 |
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The Tlingit in Sitka: The Photography of Elbridge W. Merrill
ISBN: 9780295753478 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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190,58 |
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Fighting for the Puyallup Tribe: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780295753508 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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114,16 |
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The Front Runner: The Life of Steve Prefontaine
ISBN: 9780063348967 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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125,74 |
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The Historical Archaeology of the Pacific Northwest
ISBN: 9780813079172 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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350,48 |
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