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  • In Pursuit of Alaska

    An Anthology of Travelers' Tales, 1879-1909

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    This collection of Alaskan adventures begins with a newspaper article written by John Muir during his first visit to Alaska in 1879, when the sole U.S. government representative in all the territory's 586,412 square miles was a lone customs official in Sitka. It closes with accounts of the gold rush and the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in Seattle. Jean Meaux has gathered a superb ... Leer más

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    Terre-Neuvas et Cap-Horniers. Témoignages des derniers navigateurs de la marine à voile

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    "Ces deux heures d’entretien permettent à l’auditeur de redécouvrir la vie à bord des terre-neuvas, qui du XVe jusqu’au début du XXe siècle pratiquaient la pêche à la morue au large de Terre Neuve, et des cap-horniers puissants voiliers qui naviguèrent sur toutes les mers du globe. Hommes, navires et voyages, dur labeur et surtout solidarité d’équipage, ce coffret propose les témoignages rares des ... Leer más

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    Known for his ability to make history come vividly to life, Reasoner strips away the dime novel legends and Hollywood myths to show us how the gunfighters of the Old West really lived, killed, and were killed.Praised for his “well-researched” (Booklist) and “lively, suspenseful” (Publishers Weekly) novels, James Reasoner now proves that truth can be even more exciting than fiction.Among the true ... Leer más

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  • The Lost World of the Old Ones

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    An award-winning author and veteran mountain climber takes us deep into the Southwest backcountry to uncover secrets of its ancient inhabitants.In this thrilling story of intellectual and archaeological discovery, David Roberts recounts his last twenty years of far-flung exploits in search of spectacular prehistoric ruins and rock art panels known to very few modern travelers. His adventures range ... Leer más

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  • Indian Fights and Fighters: The Soldier and the Sioux

    Warriors and Wars: A Detailed Account of the US Army's Conflicts with the Sioux

    In "Indian Fights and Fighters: The Soldier and the Sioux," Cyrus Townsend Brady presents a compelling narrative that delves into the tumultuous interactions between U.S. soldiers and Sioux warriors during a pivotal era in American history. Employing a vivid literary style, Brady blends meticulous historical research with gripping storytelling, capturing the complexities of warfare, cultural ... Leer más

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  • Counterculture Kaleidoscope

    Musical and Cultural Perspectives on Late Sixties San Francisco

    Forty years after the fact, 1960s counterculture---personified by hippies, protest, and the Summer of Love---basks in a nostalgic glow in the popular imagination as a turning point in modern American history and the end of the age of innocence. Yet, while the era has come to be synonymous with rebellion and opposition, its truth is much more complex.In a bold reconsideration of the late sixties ... Leer más

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    Frederic L. Paxson's 'The Last American Frontier' is a comprehensive exploration of the closing of the American frontier and its impact on the evolution of the nation. Written in a scholarly and engaging style, the book delves into the social, economic, and political factors that shaped the frontier experience, revealing the complexities of a transformative era in American history. Paxson's ... Leer más

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  • Gasa Gasa Girl Goes to Camp

    A Nisei Youth Behind A World War II Fence

    Lily Nakai and her family lived in southern California, where sometimes she and a friend dreamt of climbing the Hollywood sign that lit the night. At age ten, after believing that her family was simply going on a “camping trip,” she found herself living in a tar-papered barrack, nightly gazing out instead at a searchlight. She wondered if anything would ever be normal again.In this creative memoir ... Leer más

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  • William Mulholland and the Rise of Los Angeles

    William Mulholland presided over the creation of a water system that forever changed the course of southern California's history. Mulholland, a self-taught engineer, was the chief architect of the Owens Valley Aqueduct—a project ranking in magnitude and daring with the Panama Canal—that brought water to semi-arid Los Angeles from the lush Owens Valley. The story of Los Angeles's quest for water is ... Leer más

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