Historic Railroads of Nebraska, Paperback - Michael M. Bartels

The advance of Union Pacific Railroad tracklayers across Nebraska was part of America's great adventure of the 19th century. It marked the beginnin...

Reducere. The advance of Union Pacific Railroad tracklayers across Nebraska was part of America's great adventure of the 19th century. It marked the beginnin...

Originally created to mark the territorial centennial of Nebraska and then revised to coincide with the statehood centennial, this one-volume histo...

Reducere. 2018 Nebraska Book Award The state of Nebraska has a rich and varied culture, from the eastern metropolitan cities of Omaha and Lincoln to the ranc...

Reducere. This is a railroad lover's book. The steel, steam, and dreams of a century of railroading in New Mexico are captured in 200 photographs and a crisp...

Reducere. This overview of Nebraska history leads both visitors and residents on an in-depth tour of the state's past. Divided into five geographic divisions...

Reducere. Covering nearly twenty thousand square miles, the Sandhills of Nebraska is a rich and layered region that is home to one of the most productive ran...

Reducere. The character of a man's heart can only be revealed by the truths that exist in the wild. until tested by the exacting benchmarks of strength and v...

Reducere. For many, Nebraska is the flat prairie seen from the interstate. Yet with the Sandhills, bluffs and river valleys, the state has an abundance of ri...

Reducere. From Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Hiltzik, the epic tale of the clash for supremacy between America's railroad titans In 1869, when the final spik...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Charlyne BerensWhen Nebraskans voted to trade in their bicameral, partisan legislature for a one-house, nonpartisan body in...

Reducere. Great photos, new maps, and history for 150+ railroads make The Historical Guide to North American Railroads, 3rd Edition the perfect guide for mod...

A gripping and fast-paced narrative, Pulizer Prize winner Michael Hiltzik tells the story of the titanic battle between two giants of the Gilded Ag...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael M. LombardoAuthor: Robert W. EichingerThe Center for Creative Leadership's continuing studies of executives have fo...

Contributor(s): Author: Michael M. GunterThe Kurds are America's most reliable allies in the fight against ISIS in Syria and Iraq, in a region whos...

Georg Lukacs (1885-1971) is now recognised as one of the most innovative and best-informed literary critics of the twentieth century. Trained in th...

In my usual teaching week I have the joy of working with the youngest of beginners through to advanced tertiary students. Over the years I have not...

Reducere. For many, Nebraska is the flat prairie seen from the interstate. Yet with the Sandhills, bluffs and river valleys, the state has an abundance of ri...

In 1869, when the final spike was driven into the Transcontinental Railroad, few were prepared for its seismic aftershocks. Once a hodgepodge of sh...

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Reducere. Arthur Goodzeit Award For seven weeks in 1929, the Republic of China and the Soviet Union battled in Manchuria over control of the Chinese Eastern ...

Reducere. The title story, The Hanging Tree, is based on a true episode in Montana's gold-mining past. Three amazing characters meet: the cynical Doc Frail; ...

Reducere. It has been home to the Lakota and Pawnee, to Buffalo Bill and the "Great Commoner." From its earliest days, Nebraska has held a strategic place in...

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This title explores what makes public servants effective by offering useful ideas and examining the accomplishments of public servants throughout A...

Everything a kid could want to know about being Jewish, in one volume This book is a fun-filled, illustrated look at key people and events in Jewis...

Reducere. Including a wealth of significant detail and drawing heavily on her heroines' own stories, this book creates the early West from a feminine viewpoi...

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Reducere. If you have found the study of Talmud daunting, Swimming in the Sea of Talmud is a perfect jumping off point for this central body of rabbinic lite...

A new stunning collection of photographs documenting the railways of the picturesque state of Wyoming.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s): Mike...

A new stunning collection of photographs documenting the railways of the picturesque state of Colorado.

A new stunning collection of photographs documenting the railways of the picturesque state of Montana.

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