ilość książek w kategorii: 5427
Knights of the Broadax: The Story of the Wyoming Tie Hacks
ISBN: 9781941052679 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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134,43 zł |
Who Cares Anyway: Post-Punk San Francisco and the End of the Analog Age
ISBN: 9781915316059 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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116,52 zł |
Born of Lakes and Plains: Mixed-Descent Peoples and the Making of the American West
ISBN: 9781324064480 / Angielski / Inna Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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86,51 zł |
Hospital and Haven: The Life and Work of Grafton and Clara Burke in Northern Alaska
ISBN: 9781496236180 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hospital and Haven tells the story of an Episcopal missionary couple who lived their entire married life, from 1910 to 1938, among the Gwich’in peoples of northern Alaska, devoting themselves to the peoples’ physical, social, and spiritual well-being. The era was marked by great social disruption within Alaska Native communities and high disease and death rates, owing to the influx of non-Natives in the region, inadequate sanitation and hygiene, minimal law enforcement, and insufficient government funding for Alaska Native health care. Hospital and Haven reveals the sometimes contentious...
Hospital and Haven tells the story of an Episcopal missionary couple who lived their entire married life, from 1910 to 1938, among the Gwich’in peop...
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145,18 zł |
The Ghost Forest: Racists, Radicals, and Real Estate in the California Redwoods
ISBN: 9781541768673 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The definitive story of the California redwoods, their discovery and their exploitation, as told by an activist who fought to protect their existence against those determined to cut them down. Every year millions of tourists from around the world visit California's famous redwoods. Yet few who strain their necks to glimpse the tops of the world's tallest trees understand how unlikely it is that these last isolated groves of giant trees still stand at all. In this gripping historical memoir, journalist and famed redwood activist Greg King examines how investors and a growing U.S. economy...
The definitive story of the California redwoods, their discovery and their exploitation, as told by an activist who fought to protect their existence ...
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151,78 zł |
Vengeance Is Mine: The Mountain Meadows Massacre and Its Aftermath
ISBN: 9780195397857 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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138,93 zł |
Lefty O'Doul: Baseball's Forgotten Ambassador
ISBN: 9781496234759 / Angielski / Miękka / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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103,69 zł |
The White Boy and the Indians: A Memoir of Reservation Life, the Depression, and the Okies
ISBN: 9798218092566 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,36 zł |
Holding Fire: A Reckoning with the American West
ISBN: 9780358468271 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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125,72 zł |
The Last Lookout on Dunn Peak: Fire Spotting in Idaho\'s St. Joe National Forest
ISBN: 9781638640080 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Some summers are destined to generate cherished memories. For married high school sweethearts Don and Nancy Hammond, they happened in 1972 and 1973, when Don's lifelong dream of being a United States Forest Service fire lookout came true.Don's first post, the Dunn Peak Lookout, was located eight miles northwest of Avery in Idaho's St. Joe National Forest. Once they arrived, they breathlessly lugged provisions and water up steep stairs to its fifteen-by-fifteen-foot cab two stories above the forest floor. Furnishings included a single bed, small bookcase, cabinet, and table, and a wood stove....
Some summers are destined to generate cherished memories. For married high school sweethearts Don and Nancy Hammond, they happened in 1972 and 1973, w...
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99,52 zł |
Settler Cannabis: From Gold Rush to Green Rush in Indigenous Northern California
ISBN: 9780295751566 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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124,44 zł |
Settler Cannabis: From Gold Rush to Green Rush in Indigenous Northern California
ISBN: 9780295751559 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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472,02 zł |
Portal: San Francisco\'s Ferry Building and the Reinvention of American Cities
ISBN: 9781324020325 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Conceived in the Gilded Age, the Ferry Building opened in 1898 as San Francisco’s portal to the world—the terminus of the transcontinental railway and a showcase of civic ambition. In silent films and World’s Fair postcards, nothing said “San Francisco” more than its soaring clocktower. But as acclaimed architectural critic John King recounts, the rise of cars and double-deck roads severed the city from its beloved structure. King’s narrative spans the rise and fall and rebirth of the Ferry Building, introducing colourful figures who fought to preserve its character (and the...
Conceived in the Gilded Age, the Ferry Building opened in 1898 as San Francisco’s portal to the world—the terminus of the transcontinental railway...
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126,65 zł |
Beyond Alliances: The Jewish Role in Reshaping the Racial Landscape of Southern California
ISBN: 9781612498805 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume focuses on the special role that Jews played in reshaping the racial landscape of southern California in the twentieth century. Rather than considering this issue in terms of broad analyses of organizations or communities, each contribution instead approaches it by examining the activity of a single Jewish individual, and how he or she navigated the social terrain of a changing southern California. In particular, this volume is one of the first to take seriously the unique racial/ethnic makeup of southern California for Jewish activism, with a particular focus on the relationship...
This volume focuses on the special role that Jews played in reshaping the racial landscape of southern California in the twentieth century. Rather tha...
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188,37 zł |
Wildsam Field Guides: Las Vegas
ISBN: 9781467199827 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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104,08 zł |
Radical L.A.: From Coxey's Army to the Watts Riots, 1894-1965
ISBN: 9780806192185 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When the depression of the 1890s prompted unemployed workers from Los Angeles to join a nationwide march on Washington, 'Coxey's Army' marked the birth of radicalism in that city. This book traces the subsequent struggle between the radical left and L.A.'s power structure, and tells how both sides shaped the city's character.
When the depression of the 1890s prompted unemployed workers from Los Angeles to join a nationwide march on Washington, 'Coxey's Army' marked the birt...
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114,39 zł |
Early Soda and Mineral Bottles of the Old West
ISBN: 9781732453074 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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194,03 zł |
DK San Francisco and the Bay Area
ISBN: 9780241662991 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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75,98 zł |
If The 60s Were The 90s: An Ode to Venice Beach
ISBN: 9781950484539 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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58,23 zł |
A California Love Story
ISBN: 9798987849309 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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73,50 zł |