The Virgin of Small Plains, Paperback - Nancy Pickard

Small Plains, Kansas, January 23, 1987: In the midst of a deadly blizzard, eighteen-year-old Rex Shellenberger scours his father's pasture, looking...

Reducere. DescriptionThis important Hermetic dialogue, the 'Virgin of the World' was very nearly lost to the mankind. It appears in only one book, a 5th cent...

Reducere. DescriptionWith organized religion becoming increasingly divisive and politicized and Americans abandoning their pews in droves, it's easy to quest...

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Reducere. Hermes Trismegistus (the thrice-great Hermes) is the blending of the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Thoth. This writing attributed to Hermes...

Jane de La Vaud re (1857-1908) was undoubtedly one of the most fascinating writers of the Decadent Movement, and here, presented for the first time...

Reducere. A great source of knowledge!The Virgin of the World of Hermes Mercurius Trismegistos is a classic work on the philosophical Hermetica and the figur...

Virginia's Tidewater has played a significant role in American history. With European settlers arriving on its tranquil shores as early as the sixt...

When Marina discovers a boy called William with a head of tentacles and crab claws for hands, she resolves to help him unravel the mystery of his p...

Reducere. Stretching from western Texas and eastern New Mexico up through Oklahoma, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, Montana, the Dakotas, and into Canad...

Reducere. This stunning collaboration between the noted garden writer Nancy Ross Hugo and the photographer Robert Llewellyn showcases the fruits of an effort...

Reducere. 2011 Booklist Editor's Choice, reference categoryThe Great Plains, stretching northward from Texas into Canada, is a region that has been understud...

A stunning, highly illustrated monograph showcasing the work of renowned architecture firm Pickard Chilton, with a focus on designs of projects tha...

Monocle heads north in this celebration of all things Nordic.Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Joe PickardIllustration(s): Illustrated throu...

It is a unique book -there has been no comparable synthesis published for a hundred years. It offers a coherent and accessible read, with introduct...

Reducere. Spotswood, Virginia takes place in the racially divisive mid-twentieth century south and includes mob violence, political cowardice, family conflic...

Reducere. As local media institutions collapse and news deserts sprout up across the country, the US is facing a profound journalism crisis. Meanwhile, conti...

Reducere. The northern plains are often ignored by the rest of the nation or, if not, are mentioned in the context of the weather, Mount Rushmore, or the Bla...

Reducere. About the AuthorNancy McKinley is a founding fiction faculty member at Wilkes University, where she teaches at the Maslow Family Graduate Program i...

This playful story celebrates the joy of a refreshing nap--while introducing some simple Spanish vocabulary. Young children are busy all day long--...

Reducere. In 1894, when A. S. Mercer published this angry eyewitness account of the cattlemen's invasion of Wyoming, the book was so thoroughly and ruthlessl...

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Publisher: Nazca Plains CorporationAuthor(s): Lew BullNumber of pages: 161Collection: Boner BooksPublication date: 2009Dimensions: 230 x 155 x 10Co...

Reducere. In March 1939, a young Wyoming desperado blazed on the scene like a meteor. As a result of his crime spree, which began with an elk poach and ended...

Lions are top of the food chain. This means that they are top predators. Find out all about alligators, their life at the top, links in the food ch...

Reducere. Brave Hearts: Indian Women of the Plains tells the story of Plains Indian women through a series of fascinating vignettes. They are a remarkable gr...

Publisher: University of Oklahoma PressAuthor(s): Stan HoigIllustration(s): 62 black & white illustrations, 4 mapsNumber of pages: 352Publication d...

Reducere. This new edition of Clearing the Plains has a foreword by Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Elizabeth A. Fenn, and explanations of the book's influenc...

During a time of unprecedented change in the way we work, the editors of Monocle are here to help us envision, create and make a success of new bus...

The first book in the bestselling Conqueror series featuring Genghis Khan and his descendants.

Reducere. This text is meant to educate and help people with the identification of unusual stones fashioned by early man. Many of these stones are nothing sh...

The fate of North America was sealed on the Plains of Abraham. France and England, historical enemies, faced off in September 1759 Quebec. In this ...

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. Now with the latest and safest strategies for smart investing in the new economyA perennial bestseller, Nancy Dunnan's How to Invest $50-$5, 000 ha...

The long-awaited 2nd edition of this best-selling research methods handbook is fully updated and includes brand new coverage of online research met...