Oil Lamps: The Kerosene Era in North America, Paperback - Catherine M. V. Thuro

Reducere. Near the turn of the twentieth century, the mass production of affordable lighting forever changed how we work, play, and live. This tectonic shift...

Reducere. Near the turn of the twentieth century, the mass production of affordable lighting forever changed how we work, play, and live. This tectonic shift...

Reducere. DescriptionThe anticipated follow-up to Catherine Thuro's first volume on early lighting, Oil Lamps II: Glass Kerosene Lamps focuses specifically o...

Reducere. DescriptionThe anticipated follow-up to Catherine Thuro's first volume on early lighting, Oil Lamps II: Glass Kerosene Lamps focuses specifically o...

Reducere. DescriptionOil Lamps 3: Victorian Kerosene Lighting is Catherine Thuro's final installment of her three-part series. Like its predecessors, this vo...

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Reducere. This book covers wick-type kerosene lamps and lanterns. It's for users, not antique dealers. How can we generate LIGHT? That is the question.Fuel s...

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Reducere. Anyone Who Owns An Oil Lamp Should Read This Book. Oil Lamps A Guide To Their Care And Operation is a small book HUGE in essential information. Ins...

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These essays cast new light on Paleoindians, the first settlers of North America. Recent research strongly suggests that big-game hunting was but o...

The intersection of food and immigration in North America, from the macroscale of national policy to the microscale of immigrants' lived, daily foo...

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Margaret Meuse Clay, who barely escaped a public whipping in the 1760s for preaching without a license; "Old Elizabeth, " an ex-slave who courageou...

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Reducere. About the AuthorCliff Jacobson is one of North America's most respected outdoors writers and wilderness canoe guides. He is a canoeing consultant, ...