Beyond Blue Skies examines the thirty-year period after World War II during which aviation experienced an unprecedented era of progress that led the United States to the boundaries of outer space.
A comprehensive collection of Lacandon Maya oral literature, including narratives, myths, songs, and ritual speech.
A Vietnamese cook, a German journalist, and a Senegalese student. What did they have in common? They were all... Læs mere
Showcases the rich storytelling traditions of the northern Lacandones of Naha' through a collection... Læs mere
The first and second editions of The Masters took the unique approach of tackling Augusta National hole by hole. David Sowell returns to... Læs mere
The Last Sovereigns is the story of how Sitting Bull resisted the white man’s ways as a last best hope for the survival of an Indigenous way of life—a nomadic life based on the buffalo—that was sacred to him and to his people.
Offers a collection of scholarship that reveals the important French element in the nineteenth- and twentieth-century creation of the singular... Læs mere
Examines the birth of space-based reconnaissance not from the perspective of CORONA (the first photo reconnaissancesatellite... Læs mere
Provides new and extensive information on the history, culture, and experiences of the Lakota and Dakota peoples.
In the latter half of the twentieth century, tens of thousands of Native American families moved to cities across the US, some via the government relocation... Læs mere
Creek (or Muskogee) is a Muskogean language spoken by several thousand members of the Muscogee (Creek) and Seminole nations of Oklahoma and by several hundred members of the... Læs mere