A Year in Rock Creek Park: The Wild, Wooded Heart of Washington, DC, Paperback - Melanie Choukas-Bradley

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Melanie Choukas-BradleyPhotographer: Susan Austin Roth2015 IPPY Silver Medalist, Best Mid-Atlantic NonfictionTwice the size...

Reducere. Washington, D.C.'s Rock Creek Park stands as a wild and wonderful natural gem among a burgeoning metropolis. But while local residents flock to its...

Reducere. Washington, D.C.'s Rock Creek Park stands as a wild and wonderful natural gem among a burgeoning metropolis. But while local residents flock to its...

Reducere. Listen for the calls of nesting ravens and warblers, watch the growth of wild geranium and black cohosh, and savor the first autumn blush in the tu...

The first of two books in a new series focussing in on a particular year and a genre within that year. One of the key years in the development of r...

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Here's a book that's seriously streetwise. Colourful themed trails, from history and culture to food and nature, reveal amazing facts and intriguin...

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A seasonal guide to witchcraft in the twenty-first century and essential handbook for the contemporary witch.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s)...

Reducere. Everyone has secrets... but some are fatal. 1932, London. Late one December night Simon Sampson stumbles across the body of a woman in an alleyway....

Reducere. What did nineteenth-century cities smell like? And how did odors matter in the formation of a modern environmental consciousness? Smell Detectives ...

In The Black Side of the River, sociolinguist Jessi Grieser draws on ten years of interviews with dozens of residents of Anacostia-a historically B...

Reducere. Elizabeth Catlett, born in Washington, DC, in 1915, is widely acknowledged as a major presence in African American art, and her work is celebrated ...

Reducere. In honor of the ten-year anniversary of The Heroin Diaries, Nikki Sixx's definitive and bestselling memoir on drug addiction is reissued with exclu...

When young Samuel Clemens first visited the nation's capital in 1854, both were rough around the edges and of dubious potential. Returning as Mark ...

Virginia native and current DC local Michaela Riva Gaaserud reveals the best of these dynamic, historic states

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America's Main Street, US Highway 1, Baltimore Avenue, Washington Boulevard--there are many names for the link between Baltimore City and Washingto...

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Embark on an amazing adventure through more than 80 years of DC Comics history!Explore the evolution of DC Comics from Superman first taking to the...

A seasonal guide to magic in the twenty-first century, and a history of witchcraft through the ages.

Melanie Klein gives a detailed account of the analysis of a ten year old boy, Richard. Klein describes the day to day course of the analysis interp...

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Publisher: Unity Print and Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Andrew WilsonIllustration(s): Over 300 colour picturesNumber of pages: 216Publication date: 202...

The Black Flags raided their way from southern China into northern Vietnam, competing during the second half of the nineteenth century against othe...

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St. Elizabeths has been a mental health hospital in Washington, D.C., since 1852, when it was established by the United States Congress as the Gove...

The Element summarises the state of knowledge about four styles of prehistoric rock art in Europe current between the late Mesolithic period and th...

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