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Reducere. As the seas rise, the fight intensifies to save the Pacific Ocean's Marshall Islands from being devoured by the waters around them. At the same tim...

Reducere. In the darkness of the star-studded desert, bats and moths feed on the nectar of night-blooming cactus flowers. By day, birds and bees do the same,...

In her first magical collection of poetry, Jennifer Elise Foerster weaves together a mythic and geographic exploration of a woman's coming of age i...

Reducere. Count is a powerful book-length poem that reckons with the heartbreaking reality of climate change. Forty-three sections of myth-gathering, flora a...

Reducere. Awards🏆Finalist (2013) - National Book Critics Circle Award - (Poetry)Contributor(s): Author: Carmen Gimenez SmithNational Book Critics Circle Awar...

Reducere. Written in the early days of the rise of world-wide fascism and the poet's gender transition, x/ex/exis: poemas para la nación/poems for the nation...

Reducere. The array of bottles is impressive, their contents finely tuned to varied tastes. But they all share the same roots in Mesoamerica's natural bounty...

Reducere. My red pickup choked on burnt oil as I drove down Highway 99. . . . Abraham Tovar is a young man who works in a sausage factory and desperately lon...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dg Nanouk OkpikA self-proclaimed "vessel in which stories are told from time immemorial, " poet dg nanouk okpik seamlessly ...

Reducere. After a security guard is found dead and another wounded at the Children's Museum of Science and History in Norman, Oklahoma, Detective Monique Blu...

Reducere. A prolific voice in Native American writing for more than twenty years, Rose has been widely anthologized, and is the author of eight volumes of po...

Reducere. More than one hundred authentic recipes center around Hopi staples of beans, corn, wheat, chilies, meat, gourds, and native greens and fruits.About...

Reducere. "Eating is not only a political act, it is also a cultural act that reaffirms one's identity and worldview, " Enrique Salmon writes in Eating the L...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sara Sue HoklotubbeIs murder always a simple transaction? Don't bank on it.Sadie Walela's life is about to be turned upside...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mary IrishNewcomers to the Southwest usually find that their favorite landscape plants aren't suited to the hot, dry climat...

Reducere. In this love story of impossible odds, award-winning writer Tim Z. Hernandez weaves a rich and visionary portrait of Bea Franco, the real woman beh...

Reducere. Transformative moments in the cycle of life are a time for acknowledgment, a chance to guide a child's path in a positive and loving direction. Swi...

Reducere. One of our generation's most important literary voices, Esther G. Belin was raised in the Los Angeles area as part of the legacy following the fede...

Reducere. Emmy Perez's poetry collection With the River on Our Face flows through the Southwest and the Texas borderlands to the river's mouth in the Rio Gra...

Reducere. Winner of a National Council on Public History Book Award On April 30, 1871, an unlikely group of Anglo-Americans, Mexican Americans, and Tohono O'...

Reducere. How does a contemporary woman with a career as a poet, professor, and editor experience motherhood with one small child, another soon to be born, a...

Reducere. Wanderers and writers, gangbangers and lawyers, dreamers and devils. The King of Lighting Fixtures paints an idiosyncratic but honest portrait of L...

Reducere. Home to one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, Arizona is a beacon for outdoor enthusiasts "the desert landscape is brimming with opportuni...

Reducere. Science Be Dammed is an alarming reminder of the high stakes in the management--and perils in the mismanagement--of water in the western United Sta...

Reducere. The saguaro, with its great size and characteristic shape--its arms stretching heavenward, its silhouette often resembling a human--has become the ...

Reducere. DescriptionHe was the deadliest gun in the West. Or was he? Ringo: the very name has come to represent the archetypal Western gunfighter and has sp...

Reducere. The Chilean coup d'état of 1973 was a watershed event in the history of Chile. It was also a defining moment in the life of writer Marjorie Agosín....

Reducere. "It was in the year of 1945 on a cold morning, the third day, in the month of March. A little boy was born as the wind blew against the hogan with ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ray C. ColtonBetween 1861 and 1865 the violent struggles of the Civil War extended into the Western Territories, where they...

Reducere. "It's in the nature of things that whole worlds disappear, " writes the poet Robert Hass in the foreword to Jimmye Hillman's insightful memoir. "Th...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Craig S. WomackJosh Henneha has always been a traveler, drowning in dreams, burning with desires.As a young boy growing up ...

Reducere. If anything is endangered in America it is our experience of wild nature--gross contact. There is knowledge only the wild can give us, knowledge sp...

Reducere. Critically acclaimed author Tom Miller reveals the making and marketing of one Panama hat, from the straw fields of Ecuador's coastal lowland to a ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ann ZwingerThe Green River runs wild, free and vigourous from southern Wyoming to northeastern Utah. Edward Abbey wrote in ...

Few American towns went untouched by World War II, even those in remote corners of the country. During that era, the federal government forever cha...

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. In this first-ever anthology of Indigenous science fiction Grace Dillon collects some of the finest examples of the craft with contributions by Nat...

Reducere. Tree-ring dating, or dendrochronology, is the study of the chronological sequence of annual growth rings in trees. This book--a seminal study in it...

Reducere. Arizona's rugged Chiricahua Mountains have a special place in frontier history. They were the haven of many well-known personalities, from Cochise ...

Reducere. Arizona's ghost towns exemplify man's courage, tenacity, and perhaps even foolishness in his search for wealth. Inevitable by-products of the devel...

Reducere. "The author has written a well-documented book on the Navajo concept of personality. . . . Holy Wind gives life, movement, thought, speech, and beh...

Reducere. This Second Edition, updated from the 1980 census, reflects the new county boundaries, the continuing Hopi-Navajo land dispute, the changes in Indi...

Reducere. George Brookbank has distilled nearly twenty years' experience--as an extension agent in urban horticulture with the University of Arizona--into a ...

Publisher: University of Arizona PressAuthor(s): George WebbNumber of pages: 126Publication date: 1959Dimensions: 139 x 197 x 9Cover type: Paperbac...

When it was first released in 1982, When It Rains was one of the earliest published literary works in the O'odham language. Speakers from across ge...

Reducere. This book explores the depths of adobe and enables the reader to build their own home intelligently and realistically. With an emphasis on adobe co...

Reducere. A series of picaresque adventures set against the backdrop of a Japan still closed off from the rest of the world, Musui's Story recounts the escap...

Reducere. During the 1960s and '70s, Mexican Americans began to agitate for social and political change. From their diverse activities and agendas there emer...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Donald M. AyersRevised by: Thomas D. WorthenOther: R. L. CherrySince 1965, Donald Ayers' English Words from Latin and Greek...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Helena DettmerAuthor: Marcia LindgrenFor more than forty years, English Words from Latin and Greek Elements, by Donald M. A...

This book addresses how international trade, investment and finance agreements have unintended consequences and result in inequality. It will be of...

Reducere. Editor and poet Allison Adelle Hedge Coke assembles this multilingual collection of Indigenous American poetry, joining voices old and new in songs...

Speaking to both a personal and collective loss, in Brother Bullet Casandra L pez confronts her relationships with violence, grief, guilt, and ulti...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book marks the culmination of fifteen years of collaboration between the University of Utah's American West Center and the Tohono O...

Reducere. In Riding Shotgun with Norman Wallace, award-winning geographer William Wyckoff celebrates the photographic legacy of Norman Grant Wallace, whose w...

An important addition to extant scholarship on the border U.S Southwest, Forging Arizona recovers a forgotten case that reminds readers that the bo...

Reducere. This is the first book solely dedicated to the history, development, and present-day flowering of Chicana and Chicano visual arts. It offers reader...

Reducere. Bull Run, Gettysburg, Appomattox. For Americans, these battlegrounds, all located in the eastern United States, will forever be associated with the...

Reducere. This first pedagogical grammar of the Papago language features twenty chapters on grammatical constructions and five sample dialogs?plus abbreviati...

Hashtag or trademark, personal or collective expression, #BlackGirlMagic is an articulation of the resolve of Black women and girls to triumph in t...

Reducere. DescriptionJoining the U.S.' war effort in 1942, Mexican President Manuel vila Camacho ordered the dislocation of Japanese Mexican communities and ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Charles M. TatumChicano Popular Culture, Second Edition provides a fascinating, timely, and accessible introduction to Chic...

As the twenth-first century begins, Latinas/os represent 45 percent of the residents of Los Angeles County, making them the largest racial/ethnic g...

Reducere. A Valuable Classroom Tool: Separate sections on Latin and Greek derivations. Each section has 20 lessons--with assignments following each lesson--g...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Miriam JorgensenForeword by: Oren LyonsAfterword by: A revolution is underway among the Indigenous nations of North America...

Publisher: University of Arizona PressAuthor(s): Philip GarrisonNumber of pages: 168Publication date: 2006Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 20Cover type: Pap...

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 ...

Publisher: University of Arizona PressAuthor(s): Charles H. Jr. LoweIllustration(s): illustrations; illustrationsNumber of pages: 184Publication da...

DescriptionAn estimated 60, 000 Chinese entered Mexico during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, constituting Mexico's second-large...

Provides a systematic approach to lexical indicators of cultural identity, drawing on data from Slavic languages. Sipka addresses issues of interes...