Reducere. A Project of the Center for Great Plains Studies and the School of Natural Resources, University of NebraskaGreat Plains Bison traces the history a...
Reducere. Buff the Bison begins his journey in a vast green valley at Madison Junction, in Yellowstone National Park. He and his best friend, Loe, have not y...
Reducere. Introduce your toddler to 26 national parks found in the United States with this colorful alphabet primer, from the creators of BabyLit.An engaging...
Reducere. In Saga of Chief Joseph, Helen Addison Howard has written the definitive biography of the great Nez Perce chief, a diplomat among warriors. In time...
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Reducere. From this prodigiously talented writer comes a stunningly original fictional life of the German director F. W. Murnau (1888-1931). Murnau ranks as ...
Reducere. Mildred Walker was immediately recognized for the quality of her first fiction in 1934. Fireweed won the prestigious Avery and Jule Hopwood Award. ...
Reducere. Horses came to America from Spain, England, the Low Countries, and Arabia. Here they interbred and flourished as never before. "Out of the melting ...
Reducere. Welcome to the Seventh Annual Conference of the Society for Protection and Reclamation of Indian Images. Expect to find, amid all the refined cultu...
Reducere. Slogum House "lay on the winter flat of Oxbow like the remains of some great, hulking animal that had foraged the region long ago, leaving its old ...
Reducere. Europe was in the throes of World War II, and when America joined the fighting, Ernie Pyle went along. Long before television beamed daily images o...
Reducere. "Annie Ernaux's work, " wrote Richard Bernstein in the New York Times, "represents a severely pared-down Proustianism, a testament to the persisten...
Reducere. Unlearning to Fly is the memoir of a bookworm growing up in Alaska-among people whose resilience, restlessness, and energy find their highest expre...
Reducere. Semiautobiographical and universal in appeal, Street of Riches is about a young girl's growing up in a suburb of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Here is Christ...
Reducere. No Planets Strike, the debut collection of poetry by Josh Bell, reads as a playfully serious record of modernity. Subversive in their treatment of ...
Reducere. In the early 1800s, when control of the Old Northwest had not yet been assured to the United States, the Shawnee leaders Tecumseh and his brother T...
Reducere. Just Breathe Normally opens with a traumatic accident. Shattered perceptions and shards of narrative recount the events, from wreck through recover...
Reducere. The fatherless Moody family moved from Colorado to Medford, Massachusetts, in 1912, when Ralph was entering his teens. "I tried as hard as I could ...
Reducere. Toward the end of his life, Loren Eiseley reflected on the mystery of life, throwing light on those dark places traversed by himself and centuries ...
Reducere. For fourteen years during the golden age of sports, Paul Gallico was one of America's ace sportswriters. He saw them all-the stars and the hams, th...
Reducere. -- Where the animal lives, what it eats, when it sleeps, how it raises its young and much more.-- Over 30 vivid, full color photos and illustration...
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Reducere. Jim Murray, the dean of American sportswriters, entertained readers with writing that is so good and so funny that even people who don't like sport...
Reducere. John Davis has a "dull aching sense of missing out, of not getting anywhere." There must be millions like him, he thinks. His relations with his wi...
Reducere. Charcoal's World was bounded by the mountains, hills, and plains of southwestern Alberta. That was the homeland of his people, the Blood Indians, b...
Reducere. Little Round Top, the Railroad Cut, Pickett's Charge-these are the turning points within the most important battle of the Civil War. Even careful s...
Reducere. "The perspective of 15 years, painstaking research, thousands of interviews, extensive analysis and evaluation, and the creative talent of John Tol...
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Reducere. Ernest Hemingway never wished to be widely known as a poet. He concentrated on writing short stories and novels, for which he won the Nobel Prize i...
Reducere. Fortified with Yankee ingenuity and western can-do energy, the Moody family, transplanted from New England, builds a new life on a Colorado ranch e...
Reducere. Although the traditional Sioux nation was in its last days when Luther Standing Bear was born in the 1860s, he was raised in the ancestral manner t...
Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sylvia BeachIntroduction by: James LaughlinSylvia Beach was intimately acquainted with the expatriate and visiting writers ...
Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Nannie T. AldersonAuthor: Helena Huntington SmithAuthor: John O'Hara CosgraveA Bride Goes West is new and fresh because it ...
Reducere. More than 100 wildly delicious recipes that use North America's original red meat, from bison rancher and award-winning food writer Jennifer Bain. ...
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Reducere. DescriptionIn the late 1930s, as Europe moved toward war, the peaceful kingdom of Norway found itself strategically vital to the interests of Germa...
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Reducere. Jane Grigson's Fruit Book includes a wealth of recipes, plain and fancy, ranging from apple strudel to watermelon sherbet. Jane Grigson is at her l...
Reducere. James Beard Foundation Book AwardsIn Jane Grigson's Vegetable Book American readers, gardeners, and food lovers will find everything they've always...
Reducere. J. Frank Dobie's history of the "mustang"-from the Spanish mestena, an animal belonging to (but strayed from) the Mesta, a medieval association of ...
Reducere. Award NameNational Book AwardsAward categoryFiction (Hardcover)Wright Morris (1910-1998) wrote thirty-three books, including The Home Place, also a...
Reducere. Antonio L pez de Santa Anna (1794-1876) is one of the most famous, and infamous, figures in Mexican history. Six times the country's president, he ...
Reducere. "No one in our time wrote better than the late Mari Sandoz did, or with more authority and grace, about as many aspects of the Old West, " said Joh...
Reducere. More than five thousand Negro cowboys joined the round-ups and served on the ranch crews in the cattleman era of the West. Lured by the open range,...
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Reducere. Legendary comrade and consort to train robbers, bootleggers, stagecoach robbers, bushwhackers, bank robbers, horse thieves, cattle thieves, and out...
Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Stanley Vestal"A tall man, with long black hair, smooth face, dark eyes (inclining to turn his head a little to one side, a...
Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David LavenderIntroduction by: David G. LavenderAfterword by: David G. LavenderThe American West of the 1930s and 1940s was...
Reducere. Description"The female of the species vanished on the afternoon of the second Tuesday of February at four minutes and fifty-two seconds past four o...
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Reducere. DescriptionPemmican and pickled plums, sauerkraut and salmi of quail, Swedish flatbread and Bohemian kolaches and Danish meat roll, dishes familiar...
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Reducere. This classic work on the Winnebago Indian tribe remains the single best authority on the subject. Based on Paul Radin's field work in 1908-13, The ...
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Reducere. In 1862 the largest Indian uprising in American history occurred in southern Minnesota. Enraged Sioux attempted to throw off the broken treaties th...
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Reducere. Diana Karnov came to Versailles to uncover secrets. Teaching college history in remote northern Montana offers the opportunity to put distance betw...
Reducere. Britton Davis's account of the controversial "Geronimo Campaign" of 1885-86 offers an important firsthand picture of the famous Chiricahua warrior ...
Reducere. "Notice is hereby given to all persons, that Christopher Carson, a boy about 16 years old, small of his age, but thick-set; light hair, ran away fr...
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Reducere. Henry W. Thomas, the grandson of Walter Johnson, lives in Arlington, Virginia. He is currently editing, for audio release, the interviews taped by ...
Reducere. "A western story set in a small town in Nebraska on 'the rim of the prairie.' The characters include a tantalizing heroine made more attractive by ...
Reducere. Sherman Alexie meets William Gibson. Louise Erdrich meets Franz Kafka. Leslie Marmon Silko meets Philip K. Dick. However you might want to put it, ...
Reducere. As much a storyteller as an ethnographer, Lydia Cabrera was captivated by a strange and magical new world revealed to her by her Afro-Cuban friends...
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Reducere. For any of us, what stays? For the arsonist's wife who has not yet left? The devout saint trudging another mile in his nail-shoes? The lost couple ...
Reducere. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), best known as the author of Sherlock Holmes stories but also a devout spiritualist, was entirely convinced by a...
Reducere. Women of the Dawn tells the stories of four remarkable Wabanaki Indian women who lived in northeast America during the four centuries that devastat...
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Reducere. From the same corral that produced the widely loved Horse Tradin', Ben K. Green has rounded up fifteen new yarns filled with the ornery yet irresis...
Reducere. DescriptionSeparating mythology from actual events in the life of Butch Cassidy has been made extremely difficult by the many stories told about hi...
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