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The Washington Apple Volume 7 - Orchards And The Development Of Industrial Agriculture

de Amanda L. Van Lanen

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 How did Washington become the leading producer of Americaâ€™s most popular fruit? In this enlightening book, Amanda Van Lanen offers a comprehensive response to this question by tracing the origins, evolution, and environmental consequences of the stateâ€™s apple industry.
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Energy Crises - Nixon, Ford, Carter, And Hard Choices In The 1970s

de Jay Hakes

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 The 1970s were a decade of historic American energy crises. Jay Hakes brings his expertise in energy and presidential history to bear on the questions of why these crises occurred, how different choices might have prevented or ameliorated them, and what they have meant for the half-century since - and likely the half-century ahead.
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Red Earth Nation Volume 10 - A History Of The Meskwaki Settlement

de Eric Steven Zimmer

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 In 1857, the Meskwaki (â€œRed Earth Peopleâ€) Nation purchased an eighty-acre parcel of land along the Iowa River. Red Earth Nation explores the long history of #Landback through the Meskwaki Nationâ€™s story, one of the oldest and clearest examples of direct-purchase Indigenous land reclamation in American history.
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Red Earth Nation Volume 10 - A History Of The Meskwaki Settlement

de Eric Steven Zimmer

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 In 1857, the Meskwaki (â€œRed Earth Peopleâ€) Nation purchased an eighty-acre parcel of land along the Iowa River. Red Earth Nation explores the long history of #Landback through the Meskwaki Nationâ€™s story, one of the oldest and clearest examples of direct-purchase Indigenous land reclamation in American history.
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Silicon Valley And The Environmental Inequalities Of High-Tech Urbanism Volume 9 - Volume 9

de Jason A. Heppler

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 In the half century after World War II, Californiaâ€™s Santa Clara Valley transformed from a rolling landscape of fields and orchards into a high-tech industrial corridor. How Santa Clara Valley became Silicon Valley and came to embody both the triumphs and the failures of a new vision of the American West is explored in this book.
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Silicon Valley And The Environmental Inequalities Of High-Tech Urbanism Volume 9 - Volume 9

de Jason A. Heppler

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 In the half century after World War II, Californiaâ€™s Santa Clara Valley transformed from a rolling landscape of fields and orchards into a high-tech industrial corridor. How Santa Clara Valley became Silicon Valley and came to embody both the triumphs and the failures of a new vision of the American West is explored in this book.
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Fighting For Recovery - An Activists' History Of Mental Health Reform

de Phyllis Vine

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One Drop - Shifting The Lens On Race

de Yaba Blay

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Breaking Bread - Essays From New England On Food, Hunger, And Family

de Deborah Joy Corey e Debra Spark

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Mothercoin - The Stories Of Immigrant Nannies

de Elizabeth Cummins Munoz

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Gangbuster - One Man'S Battle Against Crime, Corruption, And The Klan

de Alan Prendergast

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All The Water The Law Allows - Las Vegas And Colorado River Politics

de Christian S. Harrison

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 In this political and legal history of the Las Vegas water supply, Christian Harrison focuses on the creation and actions of the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) to tell a story with profound implications and important lessons for water politics and natural resource policy in the twenty-first century.
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Stalking The Great Killer - Arkansas'S Long War On Tuberculosis

de Larry Floyd

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 In the age of the Covid-19 pandemic, this compelling history, based on extensive research and eyewitness testimony, offers valuable lessons for the present about community involvement in public health, the potential efficacy of public-private partnerships, and the importance of forward-thinking leadership in the battle to eradicate disease.
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The People Of North East Scotland At Home And Abroad, 1800-1850

de Dobson David Dobson

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Our Quaker Ancestors - Finding Them In Quaker Records. Second Edition

de Berry David A Berry e Berry Ellen T Berry

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Slaughter At The Chapel - The Battle Of Ezra Church, 1864

de Gary Ecelbarger

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 The Battle of Ezra Church was one of the deadliest engagements in the Atlanta Campaign of the Civil War. In an account that refutes and improves upon all other interpretations of the Battle of Ezra Church, Gary Ecelbarger consults records, reports, and personal accounts to deliver a nuanced hour-by-hour overview of how the battle unfolded.
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Books On Trial - Red Scare In The Heartland

de Shirley A. Wiegand e Wayne A. Wiegand

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 Richly detailed and colourfully told, Books on Trial is a sobering story of innocent people swept up in the hysteria of their times. It marks a fascinating and unnerving chapter in the history of Oklahoma and of the First Amendment.
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The Soul Of A Small Texas Town - The Photographs, Memories, And History From Mcdade, Texas

de David G. Wharton

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 Thirty-five miles east of Austin, McDade, Texas is quintessential small-town America. McDadeâ€™s colorful history, from its founding in 1871 as a Wild West boomtown and continuing to the much quieter present day, comes to life in The Soul of a Small Texas Town.
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A Texan'S Story - The Autobiography Of Walter Prescott Webb

de Walter Prescott Webb

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 Walter Prescott Webb (1888-1963), a towering figure in Texas and western history and letters, published an abundance of books - but for decades the autobiography he'd written late in life sat largely undisturbed among his papers. Webb's remarkable story appears here in print for the first time, edited and annotated by Michael Collins.
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An Open Pit Visible From The Moon - The Wilderness Act And The Fight To Protect Miners Ridge And The Public Interest

de Adam M. Sowards

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 Tells the story of the historic struggle to define the contours of the Wilderness Act. Combining rigorous analysis and deft storytelling, Adam Sowards re-creates the contest between Kennecott and its shareholders on one hand and activists on the other, intent on maintaining wilderness as a place immune to the calculus of profit.
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Rodeo - An Animal History

de Susan Nance

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 Against the backdrop of the larger histories of ranching, cattle, horses, and the environment in the West, this book explores how the evolution of rodeo has reflected rural western beliefs and assumptions about the natural world that have led to environmental crises and served the beef empire.
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Ruling The Waters - California'S Kern River, The Environment, And The Making Of Western Water Law

de Douglas R. Littlefield

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 Provides a legal, social, and environmental history of how western water law shaped, and was shaped by, the subjugation of the largest freshwater wetlands wildlife habitat in the West.
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George Hearst - Silver King Of The Gilded Age

de Matthew Bernstein

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 Captures George Hearst's ascent, casting light on his actions during the Civil War, his tempestuous marriage to his cousin Phoebe, his role as disciplinarian and doting father to future media magnate William Randolph Hearst, and his devious methods of building the greatest mining empire in the West.
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War In The Land Of True Peace - The Fight For Maya Sacred Places

de Brent K. S. Woodfill

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 What is now Guatemala's Northern Transversal Strip is the site of some of the most sacred Maya places, and thus also the focus of some of the signal struggles for power in Maya history. Brent Woodfill delves into archaeology, epigraphy, ethnohistory, and ethnography to write the biographies of several of these places.
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