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A Beautiful Journey of Struggle
ISBN: 9781625095909 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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70,20 |
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150 Things to See, Do & Love: Joshua Tree National Park
ISBN: 9798392801756 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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71,64 |
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Bicycling Beyond the Divide: Two Journeys Into the West
ISBN: 9780803243606 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On a journey begun twenty years earlier, Daryl Farmer, a twenty-year-old two-time college dropout, did what lost men have so often done in this country: he headed west. Twenty years later and seventy pounds heavier, with the yellowing journals from that transformative five-thousand-mile bicycle trek in his pack, Farmer set out to retrace his path. This is his story of pursuing that distant summer and that distant dream of home, where home is endless space, a roof of big sky, and a bed of dry earth.Just as the years altered the man, so, too, have they altered the West, and Farmer s second...
On a journey begun twenty years earlier, Daryl Farmer, a twenty-year-old two-time college dropout, did what lost men have so often done in this countr...
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71,68 |
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Still, Calm, and Quiet: More adventures in the National Parks and the beautiful wild
ISBN: 9798734280690 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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71,80 |
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Casita Dreemz
ISBN: 9780595428762 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "CASITA DREEMZ" is an impressionistic journey across the American West over 50 years. The author drifts like mist lifting from Green River Hole. Many rivers flow and many ranges rise from desert basins. The images he presents are like the tiny shadows that dart across the grasslands in the fading light of the day, and are gone .
"CASITA DREEMZ" is an impressionistic journey across the American West over 50 years. The author drifts like mist lifting from Green River Hole. Many ...
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Eight Women, Two Model Ts, and the American West
ISBN: 9780803260191 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1924 eight young women drove across the American West in two Model T Fords. In nine weeks they traveled more than nine thousand unpaved miles on an extended car-camping trip through six national parks, -without a man or a gun along.- It was the era of the flapper, but this book tells the story of a group of farm girls who met while attending Iowa's Teacher's College and who shared a -yen to see some things.- A blend of oral and written history, adventure, memoir, and just plain heartfelt living, Eight Women is a story of ordinary people doing extraordinary things. Weaving together a...
In 1924 eight young women drove across the American West in two Model T Fords. In nine weeks they traveled more than nine thousand unpaved miles on an...
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Different Travelers, Different Eyes: Artists' Narratives of the American West: 1820-1920
ISBN: 9780875652429 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The early American West has been depicted in art as a land of harsh struggles, a place of heavenly miracles, and everything in between. "Different ""Travellers"," Different Eyes" records impressions of life on the nineteenth-and early twentieth-century American frontier by twenty-one artists better known for their paintings, sculptures, and photographs. Most but not all the selections come from journals or diaries kept during trips to the West.
Thomas Moran, for instance, notes what others must have felt, that "the impression then made upon me by the stupendous and remarkable... The early American West has been depicted in art as a land of harsh struggles, a place of heavenly miracles, and everything in between. "Different ""T...
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River of Promise: Lewis and Clark on the Columbia
ISBN: 9780874224153 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,03 |
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Theatre of Fish: Travels Through Newfoundland and Labrador
ISBN: 9781400078530 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Newfoundland is one of the most intriguing places in North America, a land of breathtaking but cruel beauty, populated by some of the saltiest, oddest characters you'll ever find. In Theatre of Fish, John Gimlette vividly describes the dense forests and forbidding coastlines and recounts the colorful and often tragic history of the region. He introduces us to the inhabitants, from the birds and moose to the descendants of the outlaws, deserters, and fishermen who settled this eastern edge of North America. Leavened with irreverence and affection, this is an irresistible portrait of...
Newfoundland is one of the most intriguing places in North America, a land of breathtaking but cruel beauty, populated by some of the saltiest, oddest...
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72,22 |
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Lasso the Wind: Away to the New West
ISBN: 9780679781820 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A New York Times Notable Book of the Year Winner of the Mountains and Plains Book Seller's Association Award "Sprawling in scope. . . . Mr. Egan uses the past powerfully to explain and give dimension to the present." --The New York Times "Fine reportage . . . honed and polished until it reads more like literature than journalism." --Los Angeles Times "They have tried to tame it, shave it, fence it, cut it, dam it, drain it, nuke it, poison it, pave it, and subdivide it," writes Timothy Egan of the West; still, "this region's hold on the American character...
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year Winner of the Mountains and Plains Book Seller's Association Award "Sprawling in scope. . . ....
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Amy & Dave's COVID Escape Tour - 2021
ISBN: 9781967695171 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,32 |
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Westward Fever: A Railroad Adventure to the Old American West
ISBN: 9781800319615 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,32 |
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The Backwoodsman: Or, Life On The Indian Frontier Edited By Sir C. F. Lascelles Wraxall
ISBN: 9789389956672 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,37 |
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Walk to Save Oak Flat: Two Women and a Dog Trek Across the American West
ISBN: 9781300889588 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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74,50 |
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Temple Tours on Two Wheels: Amazing Rides to Sacred Places
ISBN: 9781540569462 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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75,63 |
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Lost Angel Unleashed: Stories from the Heart
ISBN: 9781737925347 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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75,63 |
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Miles from Nowhere: Tales from America's Contemporary Frontier
ISBN: 9780803266278 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "In this splendid book a gifted observer and a terrific idea have come together in a real love match. In 1990, a century after the census bureau's famous observation of the frontier's imminent end, Dayton Duncan set out in an aging GMC Suburban to visit a large sampling of counties outside Alaska that have fewer than two persons per square mile--the bureau's old standard for places still in a frontier condition. There are 132 such counties. All are in the West. . . . The result of his tour is an insightful and entertaining book, troubling and funny and consistently illuminating. . . . Much of...
"In this splendid book a gifted observer and a terrific idea have come together in a real love match. In 1990, a century after the census bureau's fam...
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A Guide to the Indian Wars of the West
ISBN: 9780803282469 / Angielski / Miękka / 211 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From 1860 to 1890 the United States military engaged in war after war with the indigenous peoples of the West. Although numerous treaties recognized the rights of individual tribes, the U.S. government often did nothing to stop settlers from expanding into Indian territory. Some Indians fled, and others attempted to coexist with the newcomers, but many fought against the loss of homelands and traditional ways of life. Superior numbers, organization, and technology benefited the United States, yet Indian resistance was often skillful, heroic, and tenacious. This informative work serves as a...
From 1860 to 1890 the United States military engaged in war after war with the indigenous peoples of the West. Although numerous treaties recognized t...
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75,83 |
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David Muench's Timeless Moments: Grand Canyon National Park
ISBN: 9781560376804 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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75,83 |
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Top Trails of Colorado and New Mexico: Includes Mesa Verde, Chaco, Colorado National Monument, Great Sand Dunes and Black Canyon of the Gunnison Natio
ISBN: 9780997137019 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. So you've been done an Arizona vacation, maybe even Colorado and Utah, but have you done the Grand Circle? You may have heard of the term and likely know it well if you live within it. For those that don't know what the Grand Circle means, you aren't alone. It is, in a nutshell, one of the "must do" vacation destinations in North America. So you've been done an Arizona vacation, maybe even Colorado and Utah, but have you done the Grand Circle? You may have heard of the term and likel... |
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