Insight Guides US National Parks West (Travel Guide with Free eBook)
ISBN: 9781839052927 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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107,32 zł |
Among the Indians: Four Years on the Upper Missouri, 1858-1862
ISBN: 9780803257146 / Angielski / Miękka / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although the American Fur Company dominated the Upper Missouri fur trade during the middle decades of the nineteenth century, a number of small, independent firms (known as the "Opposition") flourished briefly at this time. From 1858 until 1862, a young Philadelphian, Henry A. Boller, was one of the Opposition traders, serving first as clerk in Clark, Primeau and Company and then as a partner in Larpenteur, Smith and Company. His account of these years, based on his journals, presents a remarkably realistic picture of the daily life of the Indian as he existed more than a century... Although the American Fur Company dominated the Upper Missouri fur trade during the middle decades of the nineteenth century, a number of small, in... |
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111,43 zł |
Twilight on the Range: Recollections of a Latterday Cowboy
ISBN: 9780292741928 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Billie Timmons was fourteen when he met Charles Goodnight-over a wagonload of manure that had been jammed on a gatepost-and he went to work on the Goodnight Cross J Ranch shortly thereafter. The spirit of helpfulness that led Mr. Goodnight to strip off his coat and lift the wagon free for a lad in need sets the tone of this book, in which the author unwinds a spool of recollections of range-riding in Texas and North Dakota over an eighteen-year period. When Billie Timmons went to work for Mr. Goodnight in 1892, Texas was undergoing a rapid transition from open range to fences. But around...
Billie Timmons was fourteen when he met Charles Goodnight-over a wagonload of manure that had been jammed on a gatepost-and he went to work on the Goo...
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111,43 zł |
Great Plains States of America: People, Politics, and Power in the Nine Great Plains States
ISBN: 9780393342741 / Angielski / Miękka / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Neal Peirce has done it again. The Great Plains States of America is a special dividend a superb companion for those who have enjoyed his Megastates, Mountain States, and Pacific States. It is sensitive, scholarly, and written with a breathtaking pace a masterful orchestration of politics, culture, biography, and subtleties of the spirit that have characterized the Midwest. Malcolm Moos, President, the University of Minnesota"
Neal Peirce has done it again. The Great Plains States of America is a special dividend a superb companion for those who have enjoyed his Megastates, ...
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111,45 zł |
Pines to Palms: West Coast Road Trip Adventures
ISBN: 9781519230843 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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112,51 zł |
Guidebook through The Wild Wild West: A complete 3 week guided tour with maps, routes, options and extra information
ISBN: 9781730902741 / Angielski / Miękka / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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112,51 zł |
Life on the Plains: And Among the Digging, Being Scenes and Adventures of an Overland Journey to California; With Particular Incidents of
ISBN: 9781429022415 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With Particular Incidents Of The Route, Mistakes And Sufferings Of The Emigrants, The Indian Tribes, The Present And The Future Of The Great West.
With Particular Incidents Of The Route, Mistakes And Sufferings Of The Emigrants, The Indian Tribes, The Present And The Future Of The Great West.
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112,51 zł |
Southwest by Two-Stroke: Riding Yamaha 350s to California
ISBN: 9781624204753 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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112,69 zł |
The Santa Fe Trail: A Guide
ISBN: 9780985909819 / Angielski / Miękka / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book covers one of the major overland trails in the U S. You will be able to rely on this book for information about the Santa Fe Trail with many maps, sidebars, and side trips to interesting locales.
This book covers one of the major overland trails in the U S. You will be able to rely on this book for information about the Santa Fe Trail with many...
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112,73 zł |
An Alaskan Adventure: A Travelogue and Environmental Treatise
ISBN: 9781643454078 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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114,18 zł |
Bicycling Beyond the Divide: Two Journeys Into the West
ISBN: 9780803220348 / Angielski / Twarda / 331 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 Farmera's second journey... 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: ...
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115,74 zł |
From the Pass to the Pueblos
ISBN: 9780865348967 / Angielski / Miękka / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, the Royal Road of the Interior, was a 1,600-mile braid of trails that led from Mexico City, in the center of New Spain, to the provincial capital of New Mexico on the edge of the empire's northern frontier. The Royal Road served as a lifeline for the colonial system from its founding in 1598 until the last days of Spanish rule in the 1810s. Throughout the Mexican and American Territorial periods, the Camino Real expanded, becoming part of a larger continental and international transportation system and, until the trail was replaced by railroads in the late...
El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, the Royal Road of the Interior, was a 1,600-mile braid of trails that led from Mexico City, in the center of New Spa...
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115,74 zł |
Travel Route 66: A Guide to the History, Sights, and Destinations Along the Main Street of America
ISBN: 9780760344309 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Long one of America's most cherished byways, Route 66 remains a popular tourist attraction and travel route for thousands of travelers every year. While stretches of the once-glorious road have been paved over or bypassed by the interstates, the journey from Chicago to Santa Monica along the path of the "double six" remains chock-full of unique roadside attractions, spectacular natural landscapes, and fascinating historical landmarks. Communities throughout each of the eight states touched by the "Main Street of America"--Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and...
Long one of America's most cherished byways, Route 66 remains a popular tourist attraction and travel route for thousands of travelers every year. Whi...
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115,91 zł |
Yosemite National Park: Past and Present: Past and Present
ISBN: 9780764343513 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Yosemite National Park is an American treasure best known for its thunderous waterfalls and enormous granite mountains. It is also where preservationists, humbled by its sheer beauty, worked to protect the land in bold new ways that would eventually influence the creation of the national park system. The enduring qualities of this famous park and the people who saw to its preservation are celebrated through 348 images from the past and present. Scenic landscape photographs have been paired with historic postcards to illustrate the park's breathtaking sights and storied history. Scenes include...
Yosemite National Park is an American treasure best known for its thunderous waterfalls and enormous granite mountains. It is also where preservationi...
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116,50 zł |
Lois Lenski: Storycatcher
ISBN: 9780806165608 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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118,78 zł |
900 Miles on the Butterfield Trail
ISBN: 9781574412130 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Short as the life of the Southern Overland Mail turned out to beless than three years in its spanthe saga of the Butterfield Trail remains a romantic high point in the westward movement, forming familiar elements in historical plots, functioning as a vibrant backdrop against which mythic adventures, western thrillers, movie serials, and television spectacles have raced. A. C. Greene offers a history and guide to retrace that historic and romantic Trail.
Today, more than a century and a third after the first Butterfield coaches rolled, we are hard put to imagine how awesome, how fearful... Short as the life of the Southern Overland Mail turned out to beless than three years in its spanthe saga of the Butterfield Trail remains a romantic ...
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120,04 zł |
60 Feet of Courage: A Fifth-Wheel Journey of Discovery, Healing, and Friendships Forged Across the United States
ISBN: 9781678040239 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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120,19 zł |
Westward Fever: A Railroad Adventure to the Old American West
ISBN: 9781800319608 / Angielski / Twarda / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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120,19 zł |
Spirit and Hand: The Fine Art of Richard A. Sukup: Vol. I: Western Life and Culture
ISBN: 9781716083396 / Angielski / Twarda / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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120,25 zł |