Carleton Watkins: Making the West American, Paperback - Tyler Green

" A] fascinating and indispensable book."--Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times Best Books of 2018--The Guardian Gold Medal for Contribution to Pu...

Reducere. Best Books of 2018--The Guardian " a] fascinating and indispensable book."--Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times Carleton Watkins (1829-1916) is w...

Reducere. In this groundbreaking book, Sandra E. Greene explores the lives of three prominent West African slave owners during the age of abolition. These fi...

Illustrates how American ballet developed over the course of the twentieth century from an aesthetic originating in the courts of Europe into a sty...

Reducere. This comprehensive guide to farmstead cheese explains the diversity of cheeses in terms of historical animal husbandry, pastures, climate, preserva...

A dinosaur detective in the land of unwanted ideas battles trauma, anxiety, and the first serial killer of imaginary friends.

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Carleton YoungImagine clearing out your family attic and discovering hundreds of letters written during the Civil War. Face...

DescriptionThe captain of a family-owned starship arranges a marriage for her son in hopes of achieving faster-than-light travel and maybe, just ma...

The role of ranching in the West is central to the field of animal history. This volume covers the periods between the early Indigenous acquisition...

A walk in the woods. The world of the tree looked at and examined from the first tree to the latest research. The magical attributes of trees and t...

Daily life may never be quite the same. In this horizon-expanding, spirit-lifting, heart-warming book Mark Greene serves up a liberating view of ho...

Unpicking the ever-changing myth of the West in photography, from the 19th century to nowPublished for an exhibition at the Figge Art Museum in Dav...

Boost your fertility the natural way - with invaluable guidance from the 'midwife to the stars' (including Kate Winslet), and delicious, nutritious...

A walking guide to 50 green lanesPublisher: Green BooksAuthor(s): Valerie BelseyIllustration(s): maps and line drawingsNumber of pages: 192Publicat...

Publisher: St. Martin's Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Tyler CowenNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 156 x 233 x 23Cover type: Paper...

Publisher: Capstone Global Library LtdAuthor(s): Tyler OmothNumber of pages: 24Collection: Sports FunPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 197 x 202 x ...

Part geographical location, part time period, and part state of mind, the American West is a concept often invoked but rarely defined. Though popul...

Reducere. The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots traces over 13, 000 words, representing nearly 1, 350 basic roots, to their origins in Prot...

Reducere. This comprehensive history of black humor sets it in the context of American popular culture. Blackface minstrelsy, Stepin Fetchit, and the Amos 'n...

The widest sources of most superstitions begin with some kind of religious practice and belief. Whether a comfort or fear many beliefs and practice...

Reducere. From deserts to ghost towns, from national forests to California bungalows, many of the features of the western American landscape are well known t...

Illustrated by classic American paintings and photographs, and accompanied with a prescient new appraisal, this stunning publication on Emerson's s...

Reducere. When the Revolutionary War began, Nathanael Greene was a private in the militia, the lowest rank possible, yet he emerged from the war with a reput...

DescriptionIn this edited collection, Gioia Woods and her contributors bring together histories, biographies, close readings, and theories about th...

A gripping read on the real story of Rose West who, together with her husband Fred West, became Britain's biggest and most notorious murderers. ***...

The seminal reference book which started the literature on Islam and the West. This classic study by Norman Daniel explores the political and relig...

Reducere. Tells the story of the African American soldiers known as the Buffalo Soldiers, who fought against American Indians and protected the Western Front...

Reducere. There's a reason why the Wild West is called as such. History will give you some pretty good (but lengthy) explanations. The purpose of this educat...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

In 23 short and simple chapters spiritual luminary Neal Donald Walsch offers a clear solution to the spiritual crisis we face as human beings.

Reducere. DescriptionDrawing from different 'fields' such as philosophy, psychology, literature, and theology, Joseph Bikart uses decades of experience as a ...

DescriptionAn against-the-grain polemic on American capitalism from New York Times bestselling author Tyler Cowen.We love to hate the 800-pound gor...

Reducere. On 14 May 1804, one Captain Meriwether Lewis and his companion William Clark led a thirty-three-man expedition to the new lands of Louisiana. 8, 00...

This book brings together a wealth of recent research into landscape and green spaces in the West Midlands. Insights from geology and archaeology, ...

Alternative history with aliens, an immortal misanthrope and SF tropes aplentyPublisher: Watkins MediaAuthor(s): R.W.W. GreeneNumber of pages: 400P...

Reducere. A sterling collection of classic and contemporary fiction and nonfiction evoking the unique spirit of the West and its people, selected and introdu...

Reducere. Winner of the Western Heritage Award from the National Cowboy Hall of Fame Oklahoma Book Award from the Oklahoma Center for the Book Spur Award fro...

Reducere. Graham Greene a fost unic in genul sau. El va fi citit si apreciat drept cronicarul cel mai de seama al constiintei si nelinistilor fiintei umane d...

Speaking to anyone touched by mental illness, suicide or grief, this is a powerful memoir of suicide and post-traumatic growth. Through her explora...

Reducere. American lore has slighted the cowgirl, although at least one can still be found in nearly every ranching community. Like her male counterpart, she...

Publisher: Green Magic PublishingAuthor(s): Gillian McDonaldIllustration(s): 14 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2006Dimensio...

Reducere. In 1904 Field and Stream sent Frank Tenney Johnson (1874-1939) to the Rockies and the Southwest. In The Frank Tenney Johnson Book (Doubleday, 1974)...

Reducere. In the style of Barry Lopez, Annie Dillard, and Eula Biss, Surrender explores the changing landscape of the American West and the radical environme...

Reducere. Did you know that most Western lawmen were criminals themselves?Many of the most well-known lawmen of the American Wild West had multiple criminal ...