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    Water for a Dry Land

    Series series Our Sustainable Future
    2019 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleThe Ogallala aquifer, a vast underground water reserve extending from South Dakota through Texas, is the product of eons of accumulated glacial melts, ancient Rocky Mountain snowmelts, and rainfall, all percolating slowly through gravel beds hundreds of feet thick.Ogallala: Water for a Dry Land is an environmental history and historical geography that tells ... Leer más

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  • Greening the College Curriculum

    A Guide To Environmental Teaching In The Liberal Arts

    Greening the College Curriculum provides the tools college and university faculty need to meet personal and institutional goals for integrating environmental issues into the curriculum. Leading educators from a wide range of fields, including anthropology, biology, economics, geography, history, literature, journalism, philosophy, political science, and religion, describe their experience ... Leer más

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  • Britains & Other Interesting Toy Soldiers

    Themes and Highlights from Sixty Years of Collecting

    de John Franklin ...
    "…packed with anecdotes, useful technical information and helpful advice for the collector, but it is above all a proud tour of inspection of a sixty-year labor of love." -IPMS/USA John Franklin has been collecting traditional toy soldiers for over sixty years, mostly Britains but, as the title suggests, including other interesting additions. In this book he shares some of the in-depth knowledge ... Leer más

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  • Environmental and Animal Abuse Denial

    Averting Our Gaze

    Series series Environment and Society
    The staggering rate of environmental pollution and animal abuse despite constant efforts to educate the public and raise awareness challenges the prevailing belief that the absence of serious action is a consequence of a poorly informed public. In recent decades alternative explanations of social and political inaction have emerged, including denialism. Challenging the information-deficit model, ... Leer más

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  • The Poets of the 18th Century - Volume 2: Volume II – John Cunningham to Amelia Opie

    For many in Europe the focus has shifted West to the Americas both by settlement and by war against the indigenous tribes and then between themselves. Democracy would be re-born by the American War of Independence.In the East, India becomes the stage for further expansion.For our wordsmiths the world had become a wider page on which to write their thoughts.Coleridge, Pope, Southey, Wordsworth ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    Top 10 Poets – England, The - The East

    Five poems each from poets born in the English East

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    The language of Poetry is an art that most of us attempt at some point in our lives. Although its commonplace exposure has been somewhat marginalised in today’s often fast-paced lives we all recognise good verse that can empathise with our thoughts or open us up to experience new things in new ways, to better understand and to enjoy the many strands of our lives.But finding a starting point can be ... Leer más

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    Born in England – Exploring English Poetry - The East

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    Poetry. A form of words that seems so elegantly simple in one verse and so cleverly complex in another. Each poet has a particular style, an individual and unique way with words and yet each of us seems to recognise the path and destination of where the verses lead, even if sometimes the full comprehension may be a little beyond us.Through the centuries every culture has produced verse to ... Leer más

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