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  • Report on the Lands of the Arid Region of the United States

    With a More Detailed Account of the Lands of Utah

    The 'Report on the Lands of the Arid Region of the United States' brings together a crucial collection of scientific and exploratory essays that delve into the transformative landscape of America's dry regions during the late 19th century. This anthology explores themes of water scarcity, environmental transformation, and the socio-economic implications of managing arid lands. The diversity of ... Read more

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  • Report on the lands of the arid region of the United States

    With a more detailed account of the lands of Utah

    Report on the Lands of the Arid Region of the United States, with a More Detailed Account of the Lands of Utah is a seminal work authored by John Wesley Powell, first published in 1878. This comprehensive report was commissioned by the U.S. government to assess the vast, largely unexplored arid regions of the American West, with a particular focus on Utah. Powell, a renowned geologist and explorer ... Read more

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  • Gold Panner's Manual

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    With the economy as uncertain as ever, gold panning is making a comeback. Why not pick up a piece or two of surprisingly simple equipment and check that stream by your campsite? The techniques, the pans, the pickaxes and the educated guessing required to pan gold haven't changed much since the Klondike Gold Rush. Garnet Basque's Gold Panner's Manual explains every aspect of gold panning and ... Read more

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  • A Natural History of North American Trees

    "A volume for a lifetime" is how The New Yorker described the first of Donald Culross Peatie's two books about American trees published in the 1950s. In this one-volume edition, modern readers are introduced to one of the best nature writers of the last century. As we read Peattie's eloquent and entertaining accounts of American trees, we catch glimpses of our country's history and past daily life ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Water

    A Natural History

    An environmental engineer turned ecology writer relates the history of our waterways and her own growing understanding of what needs to be done to save this essential natural resource.Water: A Natural History takes us back to the diaries of the first Western explorers; it moves from the reservoir to the modern toilet, from the grasslands of the Midwest to the Everglades of Florida, through the ... Read more

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  • The Red Man's Continent: A Chronicle of Aboriginal America

    Across the twilight lawn at Hampton Institute straggles a group of sturdy young men with copper-hued complexions. Their day has been devoted to farming, carpentry, blacksmithing, or some Other trade. Their evening will be given to study. Those silent dignified Indians with straight black hair and broad, strong features are training their hands and minds in the hope that some day they may stand ... Read more

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  • Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley

    "Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley" is a seminal work that explores the rich archaeological heritage of the Mississippi River region. Authored by E. H. Davis and E. G. Squier, the book meticulously documents the various earthworks and mounds constructed by ancient Native American cultures. Through detailed descriptions and illustrations, the authors provide insights into the social and ... Read more

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  • Red Desert

    History of a Place

    A photographic and multidisciplinary study of one of America's last undeveloped—and most endangered—landscapes, edited by a Pulitzer Prize–winning author.A vast expanse of rock formations, sand dunes, and sagebrush in central and southwest Wyoming, the little-known Red Desert is one of the last undeveloped landscapes in the United States, as well as one of the most endangered. It is a last refuge ... Read more

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  • Art in Shell of the Ancient Americans

    Art in Shell of the Ancient AmericansThe student will find scattered throughout a wide range of archæologic literature frequent but casual mention of works of art in shell. Individual uses of shell have been dwelt upon at considerable length by a few authors, but up to this time no one has undertaken the task of bringing together in one view the works of primitive man in this material.Works of ... Read more

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  • The Forests of Michigan, Revised Ed.

    Completely revised and updated, this new edition of The Forests of Michigan takes a comprehensive look at the natural history, ecology, management, economic importance, and use of the rich and varied forests that cover about half of Michigan's 36.3 million acres. The book explores how the forests regrew after the great Wisconsin glacier began to recede over 12,000 years ago, and how they recovered ... Read more

    $36.69 USD

  • Discovery of the Sources of the Mississippi River

    DISCOVERY OF THE SOURCES OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVERSUMMARY NARRATIVE OF AN EXPLORATORY EXPEDITION TO THE SOURCES OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER, IN 1820:RESUMED AND COMPLETED, BY THE DISCOVERY OF ITS ORIGIN IN ITASCA LAKE, IN 1832.By Authority of the United States WITH APPENDIXES, COMPRISING THE ORIGINAL REPORT ON THE COPPER MINES OF LAKE SUPERIOR, AND OBSERVATIONS ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE LAKE BASINS, AND ... Read more

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  • The Future of Road-making in America

    The Future of Road-making in America written by a writer, and professor of American history Archer Butler Hulbert. This book is one of many works by him which published in 1905. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances ... Read more

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