Lost Ski Areas of Southern California, Hardcover - Ingrid P. Wicken

Reducere. DescriptionThe snow-laden slopes of the San Bernardino and San Gabriel Mountains have beckoned Southland skiers since the 1930s. Many once-cherishe...

Reducere. At the beginning of the twentieth century, Lake Tahoe and the Donner Summit region became California's first developed winter sports areas. Plentif...

Known for its sunshine and sandy beaches filled with bathing beauties and musclemen, Southern California is a Mediterranean-climate haven for winte...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Adirondack region has long been a favorite of skiers, as its beautiful mountains and deep snow cover provide it with the perfect lan...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Adirondack region has long been a favorite of skiers, as its beautiful mountains and deep snow cover provide it with the perfect lan...

Reducere. Colorado's central and southern mountains still draw droves of skiers to the slopes. However, many of the historic runs and areas that were popular...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Berkshires of Massachusetts have long been known as a winter sports paradise. Forty-four ski areas arose from the 1930s to the 1970s...

Reducere. DescriptionThe White Mountains of New Hampshire are world renowned for the array of skiing opportunities offered to every skier, from beginner to g...

Reducere. Some of the northern Adirondacks' most beloved ski areas have sadly not survived the test of time despite the pristine powder found from the High P...

Reducere. Avid skiers have flocked to the northern reaches of the Centennial State for over a century. While the prized powder remains the same, the top skii...

Reducere. Colorado's central and southern mountains still draw droves of skiers to the slopes. However, many of the historic runs and areas that were popular...

Reducere. A definitive resource on California's Light and Space and Finish Fetish movements of the 1960s and '70sThis volume explores the art of Light and Sp...

Reducere. Southern California, with its burgeoning Latino population, marked the spot as the proving ground for world-class boxers from Mexico, Puerto Rico, ...

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Surfing, unlike many sports, requires no teams, rules, regulations, scores, or stadiums full of spectators. Surfing instead encapsulates personal t...

Reducere. Join Arthur Sylvester, an award-winning UC Santa Barbara geologist, and Elizabeth O'Black Gans, a geologist-illustrator, as they motor through moun...

Reducere. In 1979, punk was over . . . but by 1981, hardcore was born. As teenagers in 1981, David Markey and his best friend Jordan Schwartz founded "We Got...

Reducere. A history that is equal parts science and mythology, Sacred Sites offers a rare and poetic vision of a world composed of dynamic natural forces and...

A treatise on the issues and conflicts present in philosophy, this book examines ethics, the philosophy of law, the nature of moral judgement, phil...

This cohesive treatment of cognitive radio and networking technology integrates information and decision theory to provide insight into relationshi...

Inseparable from the history of the Indians of Southern California is the role of the Indian agent--a government functionary whose chief duty was, ...

Reducere. Constance Goddard Du Bois (1889-1934) was an American novelist and an ethnographer, writing extensively between 1899 and 1908 about the native peop...

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Reducere. Native Americans long resisted Western medicine--but had less power to resist the threat posed by Western diseases. And so, as the Office of Indian...

Reducere. Do you know Southern California? SoCal attracts people from all over the world--even little monstersDid you know that? Monsters are masters of camo...

Reducere. "A gem of historical scholarship!"--Vicki L. Ruiz, author of From Out of the Shadows: Mexican Women in Twentieth-Century AmericaHow do intimate rel...

Reducere. DescriptionAn earth-honoring approach to rune divination using the northern Spirit Wheel as a guide and rune-casting sheet.Lost Teachings of the Ru...

Reducere. In 2003, when Terrence Graham was sixteen, he and three other teens attempted to rob a barbeque restaurant in Jacksonville, Florida. Though they le...

Reducere. Picked warm from a tree, a California apricot opens into halves as easily as if it came with a dotted line down its center. The seed infuses the co...

Reducere. This wonderfully detailed account of a solo journey taken along the back roads, shoreline trails and mountain paths of coastal California is a comp...