Frontier Legacy: History of the Olympic National Forest 1897 to 1960, Paperback

Reducere. Drawing from diary entries and work logs, official accounts, memoirs, personal reminiscences, and hundreds of photographs and reproductions, Jack R...

The tribal unrest-stirred up by fanatical Islamic religious leaders calling for Jihad against the British-that erupted along the North West Frontie...

This authoritative collection of introductory and specialized readings explores the rich and innovative history of this period in American cinema.

Historically, Los Angeles and its exhibition market have been central to the international success of Latin American cinema. Not only was Los Angel...

Acclaimed for its breakthrough approach and its combination of theoretical analysis and empirical evidence, this is the standard work on the classi...

*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts describing the battle *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a t...

Reducere. Personal recollections. Worn and faded black-and-white photographs. Journal entries from the first expeditions. Frayed letters from early rangers. ...

A pictorial celebration of the world-famous sister ships: the Olympic-class liners A maritime expert tells the story of the sister ships using prev...

Reducere. DescriptionCreated in 1920, the 500, 000-acre Nantahala National Forest dominates the rugged southwestern corner of North Carolina. Rivers such as ...

Reducere. On August 26, 1960, twenty-three-year-old Danish cyclist Knud Jensen, competing in that year's Rome Olympic Games, suddenly fell from his bike and ...

Reducere. When George Vanderbilt constructed the Biltmore House, he hired forester Gifford Pinchot and, later, Dr. Carl A. Schenck to manage his forests. Ove...

"Terrific." -Timothy Egan, The New York Times "A riveting investigation of both American myth-making and the real history that lies beneath." -Clau...

Reducere. Bicycling is becoming an ever-more popular option as some national parks are closing roads to cars. This complete adventure guide to the national p...

Reducere. Snowball's Chance: The Story of the 1960 Olympic Winter Games is the only book devoted solely to chronicling the historic events at Squaw Valley an...

Reducere. *Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingThe Balkan area has historically been one of the world's most combustible regions. Ho...

Contributor(s): Author: Milton FriedmanAuthor: Anna Jacobson SchwartzWriting in the June 1965 issue of theEconomic Journal, Harry G. Johnson begins...

Reducere. With its glaciated peaks, temperate rain forests, and ocean wilderness, Olympic National Park has been called three parks in one. Efforts to protec...

Reducere. The 1968 US men's Olympic track and field team won 12 gold medals and set six world records at the Mexico City Games, one of the most dominant perf...

This book provides a unique perspective on the behind the scenes planning of London's Olympic legacy.

An artist, working with a historian, uses digital techniques to bring to life 200 photographs of the defining events and personalities of the moder...

A brilliant artist, working with a bestselling historian, uses digital techniques to bring vividly to life 200 photographs of the defining events a...

Reducere. Gail Collins, New York Times columnist and bestselling author, recounts the astounding revolution in women's lives over the past 50 years, with her...

Reducere. A Sourcebook For Bored Kids And Adults Alike This deluxe reprint Legacy Edition of "Uncle Dan" Beard's Field And Forest Handy Book is sure to fill ...

DescriptionHispanics, Native Americans, and Anglo Americans made agonizing and crucial identity decisions in this southwestern region during the fi...

Originally published in this format and including this Foreword in 1992, this volume contains Accountics: The Office Magazine from April 1987 to Ma...

There are only a few detailed histories of Persia from Ancient Greek historiography that have survived time. Diodorus of Sicily, a first century BC...

A much needed investigation of the influence and legacy of Ukraine's revolutionary workers' movement.Publisher: Haymarket BooksAuthor(s): Marko Boj...

Reducere. Sonora Pass, located north of the famous Tioga Pass that leads to Yosemite, is not well known. Extremely steep, and carved into granite like much o...

Publisher: Penguin Putnam IncAuthor(s): Blaine HardenNumber of pages: 480Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 215 x 139 x 30Cover type: Paperback / so...

Coloful birds Jaguars Tree frogs National Geographic presents a delightful, age-appropriate introduction to tropical rain forest creatures big and ...

This volume celebrates the twenty-fifth Congress of Roman Frontier Studies. It presents the history of the congress accompanied by photographs and ...

Publisher: Historical Images LtdAuthor(s): Paul Leslie LineNumber of pages: 145Collection: Armchair Time Travellers Street AtlasPublication date: 2...

Reducere. The nine Native tribes of Washington State's Olympic Peninsula--the Hoh, Skokomish, Squaxin Island, Lower Elwha Klallam, Jamestown S'Klallam, Port ...

A guidebook to 30 walks of between 3 and 10 miles set throughout the New Forest National Park in Hampshire and Wiltshire. Routes explore ancient wo...

Reducere. This gracefully written story shows all that is lost when we destroy ancient stands of trees--as revealed through a 60-year study of the flora and ...

Reducere. This book was originally published in 2004, now it has been expanded with three more census years through 1901. In republishing this piece it was f...

Explore all the wonderful things in the forest. Can you find them all at the end?A fun, visually stimulating book to promote early learning and rea...