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  • Rowena--The Life and Collected Works of Rowena Granice Steele - Volume I--Biography

    Volume I - BiographyRowena Granice Steele (1824-1901)-actress, author, newspaper publisher, suffragist, lecturer on social issues-began her career on stage at Barnum's American Museum in New York and performed with companies around the U.S. and in Gold Rush California and the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii). In 1859 she became the West Coast's first female novelist and over the next 35 years produced ... Read more

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  • Commodities and Globalization

    Anthropological Perspectives

    Series series Monographs in Economic Anthropology Series
    TodayOs growing fascination with flows of people, commodities, technology, capital, images and ideas across national and other boundaries poses fresh theoretical and methodological challenges to anthropology. Commodities offer a particularly useful window on globalization because they, unlike electronically conveyed capital, transport cultural messages. These ideological or symbolic transfers are ... Read more

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  • Rowena--The Life and Collected Works of Rowena Granice Steele - Volume III--Collected Works 1874-1893

    Description: In her forty-year career Rowena Granice Steele, California pioneer, actress, author, newspaper publisher, wrote, by her own estimation, sixty short stories and four novels. Volume I is the story of her life, Volume II is a collection of her short stories and novels written from 1857 to 1873, and here, in Volume III, is the remainder of her life's work published from 1874 to 1893. ... Read more

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  • Population And Environment

    Rethinking The Debate

    This ambitious interdisciplinary volume places population processes in their social, political, and economic contexts while it considers their environmental impacts. Examining the multi-faceted patterns of human relationships that overlay, alter, and distort our ties to urban and rural landscapes, the book focuses especially on the essential experi ... Read more

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  • Governing the Commons

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    The governance of natural resources used by many individuals in common is an issue of increasing concern to policy analysts. Both state control and privatization of resources have been advocated, but neither the state nor the market have been uniformly successful in solving common pool resource problems. After critiquing the foundations of policy analysis as applied to natural resources, Elinor ... Read more

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    A biography of one of the Gilded Age's most fascinating and mysterious society women that "reads as well as any page-turning novel" ( Library Journal).At twenty-eight, Clover Adams, a fiercely intelligent Boston Brahmin, married the soon-to-be-eminent American historian Henry Adams. She thrived in her role as an intimate of power brokers in Gilded Age Washington, where she was admired for her wit ... Read more

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  • Civil War Memoirs of Louisa May Alcott (Unabridged)

    In "Civil War Memoirs of Louisa May Alcott," the beloved author of "Little Women" offers a deeply personal insight into her experiences as a nurse during the American Civil War. This unabridged collection combines Alcott's distinctive literary style—characterized by vivid imagery and emotional depth—with her keen observations on the realities of wartime life. Alcott's narrative transcends mere ... Read more

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    In 1836, the murder of a young prostitute made headlines in New York City and around the country, inaugurating a sex-and-death sensationalism in news reporting that haunts us today. Patricia Cline Cohen goes behind these first lurid accounts to reconstruct the story of the mysterious victim, Helen Jewett.From her beginnings as a servant girl in Maine, Helen Jewett refashioned herself, using four ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott (Illustrated)

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    Understanding and Addressing the Development Challenges

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  • America's Secret Aristocracy

    An "entertaining and perceptive" history of America's most exclusive families, from the Brahmins of New England to the Grandees of California ( The Washington Post).America has always been a constitutionally classless society, yet an American aristocracy emerged anyway—a private club whose members run in the same circles and observe the same unwritten rules. Here, renowned social historian Stephen ... Read more

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