Steamboat Disasters of the Lower Missouri River, Hardcover - Vicki Berger Erwin

Reducere. During the nineteenth century, more than three hundred boats met their end in the steamboat graveyard that was the Lower Missouri River, from Omaha...

Reducere. During the nineteenth century, more than three hundred boats met their end in the steamboat graveyard that was the Lower Missouri River, from Omaha...

Reducere. DescriptionLouis Blanchette came to Les Petites Cotes (the Little Hills) in 1769. The little village, later dubbed San Carlos del Misury by the Spa...

DescriptionTired of an unfulfilling life in Kansas City, Missouri, Patrick Dobson left his job and set off on foot across the Great Plains. After t...

Reducere. During the turbulent years of the Civil War and Reconstruction, a squall of violence and lawlessness swept through the Nueces Strip and the Rio Gra...

Reducere. A classic of ethnobotany, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region has been enlarged for this Bison Book edition with thirty draw...

Reducere. Glory Days: Stories of Growing Up in Lower Bucks County looks back on a special time in life, when we were children of the 1950s, with hardly a car...

Reducere. After three great wars, Rome has crushed Carthage. Now the undefended riches of Iberia beckon--gold, tin, olives, wine, and healthy young bodies to...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the disasters *Includes a bibliography for further reading "The appearance of safety was mistaken for safe...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the disasters and government reports about them *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further ...

DescriptionIn honor of Erwin Olaf's sixtieth birthday, Erwin Olaf: I Am presents the first comprehensive survey of his work, bringing together his ...

Ancient linear fortifications on the Lower Danube. Proceedings of the national colloquium “ancient linear fortifications on the left bank of the Lower

Medway TalesPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Wilf LowerNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 245 x 174 x 10Cover type: Pa...

Reducere. The backcountry of west central Idaho and eastern Oregon has some of the better winter and spring flying opportunities found anywhere in the Northw...

Reducere. In the days before the boom of tourism, Guerneville was a pioneer town. The main enterprise consisting of lumber, men, women and children began the...

Reducere. Guerrilla warfare, border fights, and unorganized skirmishes are all too often the only battles associated with Missouri during the Civil War. Comb...

Reducere. For many locals, the Steamboat Pilot & Today's police blotter is a breakfast staple. From arguments over sweaters, to bears breaking into Subarus, ...

Reducere. An amazing look at Earth's natural disasters as seen through numbers, facts, and stunning infographics from Caldecott Honor-winning author-illustra...

Decades ago Massachusetts salesman Ellis Hock spent four years in Africa - and the continent has never left him. So when his wife walks out and his...

Reducere. This book is dealing with 5 major disasters that will hit the planet during the time of the End as they are discussed in the 46th chapter of the bo...

Reducere. This historical novel is the sequel to Steamboat Seasons and Backwater Battles, following our Captain and his steamboat during the year after the A...

Reducere. A groundbreaking manifesto decoding the phenomenon of genius through the life of Jesus of Nazareth, revealing the untapped potential within every h...

Speaking of Wagner compiles in a new and highly accessible format celebrated author, lecturer, and Metropolitan Opera commentator William Berger's ...

Contributor(s): Author: George BibelAuthor: Captain Robert HedgesOne of the most amazing feats of modern life is the frequency with which airplanes...

A gifty, funny, and practical guide to transforming the most lackluster of ingredients into a delicious meal, making bad food good and making good ...

Reducere. DescriptionFollowing victories at Carthage and Wilson's Creek in the summer of 1861, the Confederate-allied Missouri State Guard achieved its great...

Between 1864 and 1866, thousands of members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints left their homelands in Europe and South Africa for ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Known as Ski Town, U.S.A., for its deep powder and its growing crop of winter Olympians, Steamboat Springs was named nearly two centuries ago by Fr...

Reducere. With its incessant fogs and infamously craggy coast, Maine has long been a bane of mariners. Scores of vessels and countless lives have been lost o...

Publisher: Folklore PublishingAuthor(s): Lisa WojnaNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 136 x 209 x 18Cover type: Paperback / soft...

* Natural disasters regularly reach a high degree of prominence in the media, but we rarely see the political aspects of the ways that disasters ar...

Reducere. Praise for "Dinosaurs on My Street" by David West: ""The illustrations are center stage... plenty of strong appeal for dinosaur buffs."" -- School ...

Reducere. In 1931, Diego Rivera was the subject of The Museum of Modern Art's second monographic exhibition, which set new attendance records in its five-wee...

Reducere. Admitted to the Union in 1821 as the 24th state, Missouri is rich with the lore of American history. Within and along its borders flow two great ri...

Reducere. " Hock] knows he is ensorcelled by exoticism, but he can't help himself. And, as things go from bad to worse and the pages start to turn faster, ne...

Reducere. Celebrate the spirit of wonder and the joy of curiosity with this lively picture book about a persistent young boy and his quest for answers. Boys ...

Reducere. "Miss Ruby and The Gigi Squad is a meaningful and heartwarming look at the power of inter-generational friendships. The book defies stereotypes of ...

What if Adam and Eve had not been condemned to die after eating the forbidden fruit? What if it was only their descendants who were cursed, while t...

Reducere. REAL KIDS. REAL DISASTERS. From the author of the New York Times bestselling I Survived series come five harrowing true stories of survival, featur...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. The Civil War in Missouri was a time of great confusion, violence, and destruction. Although several major battles were fought in the state between...

King of the Golden River is, in equal parts, a fairy tale, a fable, an origin myth, and a parable. A lovely story about the power of love and kindn...

An informative and compelling book for ages 12 to 15 about both the science and human sides of natural disasters, full of hands-on investigative ac...

Reducere. "This well established poet makes a brilliant debut in fiction with these complex, poetically detailed, interrelated stories of Blacks from Africa,...

Reducere. IN ANCIENT INDIA, tragedy strikes a young elephant trainer. Forced into a slave caravan that takes him through perilous lands and into a world at w...

In Destruction of the Steamboat Sultana: The Worst Maritime Disaster in American History paroled prisoners, civilian passengers, guards, crewmember...

South African artist Irma Stern (1894-1966) is one of the nation's most enigmatic modern figures. Stern held conservative political positions on ra...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this reprint of a classic piece of cave literature, the famed geologist, J Harlen Bretz, gives a detailed account of the formation an...