Red Dirt: Growing Up Okie, Paperback - Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

Reducere. A classic in contemporary Oklahoma literature, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz's Red Dirt unearths the joys and ordeals of growing up poor during the 1940s an...

2015 Recipient of the American Book Award The first history of the United States told from the perspective of indigenous peoples Today in the Unite...

"Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz's Loaded is like a blast of fresh air. She is no fan of guns or of our absurdly permissive laws surrounding them. But she doe...

Reducere. Human rights activist and historian Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz has been described as ``a force of nature on the page and off.`` That force is fully prese...

Reducere. An updated edition of a seminal work on the history of land ownership in the Southwest In New Mexico--once a Spanish colony, then part of Mexico--P...

Spanning more than 400 years, this classic bottom-up history examines the legacy of Indigenous peoples' resistance, resilience, and steadfast fight...

Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): Roxanne Dunbar-OrtizNumber of pages: 392Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 141 x 218 x 30Cover type: Paperback / s...

Unpacks the twenty-one most common myths and misconceptions about Native Americans In this enlightening book, scholars and activists Roxanne Dunbar...

Debunks the pervasive and self-congratulatory myth that our country is proudly founded by and for immigrants, and urges readers to embrace a more c...

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Buena Suerte in Red Glitter resonates with the spiritual and secular hunger of a Johnny Cash album. Craven's poetry roams the raw edge of suburban ...

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A group of young Irish migrants leave a man called Hopper for dead on an outback road in Australia. They barely know him; no-one will miss him in t...

The Alexandria You Are Losing and Other Stories explores universal themes of dislocation and uprooting; American and Arab characters yearning for a...

The red balloon flies up, up and away! Follow the balloon's journey over the captivating landscape of the rooftops, river, mountains and the sea in...

Reducere. Description Welcome to Sutton Station: One of the world's largest working farms in the middle of Australia - where if the animals and heat don't ki...

A companion to the new Over and Under the Pond and the beloved Over and Under the Snow, this sweet exploration of the hidden world and many lives o...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen Charlie Sutton's neighbour Greg is notified by the Queensland government that they intend to run a pipeline through his property, C...

In this collection of essays, literary lawyer Allen Mendenhall examines ideas about place, literature, reading, family, and custom from the vanishi...

Reducere. DescriptionTravis had been here at Sutton Station for just over a year. We were technically engaged, not that we'd told anyone. He was happy just k...

Reducere. DescriptionMoving from a Texas ranch to an Australian Outback station was a life changing decision for Travis Craig. Though it wasn't really a deci...

Reducere. DescriptionLife for Charlie Sutton has never been better, or busier. With Travis now a permanent fixture of Sutton Station, a permanent fixture at ...

Reducere. DescriptionUp until Travis arrived on his doorstep, Charlie had lived a very solitary life. He had surrounded himself with isolation; a couple mill...

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It's the late postgenomic era and the loss of habitable landmass has led to severe limits on human birth. In the drive for species perfection, fewe...

Highly sought-after writer and speaker shares her heartbreakingly beautiful narrative to inspire you to believe that the messy, muddy parts of life...

Reducere. A humorous collection of short stories that will keep you turning the pageHop into the author's DeLorean and travel back to a simpler and less comp...

Reducere. Description A story that will make you homesick for the Heartland - even if you've never been thereRuby Fae McKeever is realizing that she made a t...

This collection of poetry depicts the feelings attached to the circumstances of depression, anxiety, addiction, and other mental health issues. Mac...

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DescriptionBestselling author Kristie Sullivan teamed up with her teenaged daughter Grace to deliver the ultimate keto family cookbook, Growing Up ...

Reducere. History of automobile racing on dirt tracks in the southern United States. Focuses on the first Dirt Cars of the late 1950's, the "late models, " t...

Reducere. It wasn't shiny or new, but she didn't care It was hers Her dad taught her how to ride and the adventure began: trail making, creating dirt bike ga...

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Publisher: W Foulsham & Co LtdAuthor(s): Roxanne WarwickIllustration(s): col. IllustrationsNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2008Dimensions: 22...

This book is about how I grew up living in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, from age two to age twenty-one during the late '60s, '70s, and half of the '80s. ...

Reducere. This New York Times bestselling memoir of a young man's addiction to methamphetamine tells a raw, harrowing, and ultimately hopeful tale of the roa...

Everyone's favourite TV doctor has finally put his words of wisdom into a no-nonsense and straightforward guide to adolescence. In his assured trad...

Reducere. Blurb Born in Winston-Salem, NC, my family moved back to the mountains when my Dad entered the navy in WWII. I grew up in the rural, mountainous ar...

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Reducere. What is life like in the 1950's and 60's while living in a copper mining town? Growing up, these authors learned to live and play in the surroundin...

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Reducere. We live in such perilous times, times that have produced devastating effects throughout society and the prevailing culture. It makes one question w...