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Taking the Field: Soldiers, Nature, and Empire on American Frontiers (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Taking the Field draws on the experiences of U.S. soldiers to examine interconnected ideas about nature and empire during the Progressive Era.
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Continental Reckoning: The American West in the Age of Expansion (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Elliott West lays out the main events and developments of the emergence of the American West, situating the birth of the West in the broader narrative of American history between 1848 and 1880.
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A Maverick Boasian: The Life and Work of Alexander a. Goldenweiser (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Sergei Kan explores the often contradictory life of Alexander Goldenweiser, a scholar considered by his contemporaries to be Franz Boas’s most brilliant and most favored student.
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A Concise Dictionary of Nakoda (Assiniboine) (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This dictionary contains more than 6,000 Nakoda-to-English translations, more than 3,000 English-to-Nakoda translations, and more than 1,500 sentences that will be extremely helpful for those interested in mastering word usages and sentence patterns of the Nakoda language.
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Mine Mine Mine (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Using geopoetics to map geopolitics, this epic poem is a personal narration of Uhuru Portia Phalafala’s family’s experience of the migrant labor system brought on by the gold mining industry in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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The Indigenous Paleolithic of the Western Hemisphere (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The Indigenous Paleolithic of the Western Hemisphere is a reclaimed history of the deep past of Indigenous people in North and South America during... Læs mere
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Speculative Wests: Popular Representations of a Region and Genre (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Speculative Wests investigates representations of the American West in terms of both region and genre, looking at speculative westerns (science fiction, fantasy, and horror) as well as at other speculative texts that feature western settings.
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Women, Empires, and Body Politics at the United Nations, 1946–1975 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Tells the story of how women’s bodies were at the center of the international politics of women’s rights in the postwar period. Giusi... Læs mere
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Speculative Wests: Popular Representations of a Region and Genre (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Speculative Wests investigates representations of the American West in terms of both region and genre, looking at speculative westerns (science fiction, fantasy, and horror) as well as at other speculative texts that feature western settings.
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Watch the Bear: A Half Century with the Brown Bears of Alaska (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Mixing memoir, anecdotes, and science, Stonorov provides an inquiry into brown bear communication and social behavior as well as advice on... Læs mere
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It's Fun to Be a Person I Don't Know (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Chachi D. Hauser, the great-granddaughter of Roy Disney (a cofounder with his brother Walt of the Walt Disney Company), combines memoir, cultural criticism, and... Læs mere
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California Dreams and American Contradictions: Women Writers and the Western Ideal (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In California Dreams and American Contradictions Monique McDade examines a group of diverse women writers of the American West from an intersectional standpoint to understand the progressive narratives the West tells about itself.
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