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  • The Perfect Fence

    Untangling the Meanings of Barbed Wire

    de Lyn Ellen Bennett, Scott Abbott ...
    Series series Connecting the Greater West Series
    Barbed wire is made of two strands of galvanized steel wire twisted together for strength and to hold sharp barbs in place. As creative advertisers sought ways to make an inherently dangerous product attractive to customers concerned about the welfare of their livestock, and as barbed wire became commonplace on battlefields and in concentration camps, the fence accrued a fascinating and troubling ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Communicating in the Anthropocene

    Intimate Relations

    de C. Vail Fletcher, Carol Adams, Paul Alberts, Katharina Alsen, Anne Armstrong, Christianna Bennett, Peggy Bowers, Suzanne Brant, Chelsea Call, Patricia Castello Branco, Amal Dissanayaka, Marybeth Holleman, Jessica Holmes, Kathy Isaacson, Deepani Jayantha, Michaela Keeble, Marianne Krasny, Todd LeVasseur, Lyn McGaurr, Anna Oehlkers, Peter Oehlkers, Elizabeth Oriel, Joshua Potter, Paul Pulé, Jenny Rock, Ellen Sima, Richard Stedman, Carie Steele, Mark Terry, Keith Williams, Çagri Yilmaz, Alexa M. Dare, Joshua Trey Barnett, laura c carlson, Madrone Kalil Schutten, Mariko Oyama Thomas, Catherine Sarah Young, Libby Lester, S. Marek Muller, Emily Plec ...
    Series series Environmental Communication and Nature: Conflict and Ecoculture in the Anthropocene
    The purpose of Communicating in the Anthropocene: Intimate Relations is to tell a different story about the world. Humans, especially those raised in Western traditions, have long told stories about themselves as individual protagonists who act with varying degrees of free will against a background of mute supporting characters and inert landscapes. Humans can be either saviors or destroyers, but ... Leer más

    $42.99 USD

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  • Wyatt Earp

    A Vigilante Life

    de Andrew C. Isenberg ...
    This acclaimed biography separates history from myth to reveal the man behind the enduring Western legend.In popular culture, Wyatt Earp is the hero of the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona, and a beacon of rough cowboy justice in the tumultuous American West. The subject of dozens of films, he has been invoked in battles against everything from organized crime in the 1930s to al ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • On the Border with Crook General George Crook, the American Indian Wars and Life on the American Frontier

    de John Gregory Bourke ...
    Series series The World At War
    "Among the ten best Western books of all time. It has that rare combination, a personal reminiscence covering important events, and a thoroughly scholarly and reliable treatment." — Westerners Brand Book. For fifteen years John G. Bourke served under General George Crook as they fought side by side on the frontiers of the United States from Mexico to the Canadian border. Crook and his troops ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD

  • The Land of Little Rain

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Beauty of Southwest Wilderness

    de Mary Austin, Sabrina Hendricks ...
    Mary Austin's "The Land of Little Rain" is a lyrical exploration of the natural beauty and stark realities of the high desert of California. Through a series of evocative essays, Austin masterfully intertwines the landscape's physicality with its cultural and spiritual significance to native peoples and settlers alike. Her keen observations render the region's flora and fauna not merely as ... Leer más

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  • Rivers in the Desert

    William Mulholland and the Inventing of Los Angeles

    de Margaret Leslie Davis ...
    The rise and fall of William Mulholland, and the story of L.A.'s disastrous dam collapse: " A dramatic saga of ambition, politics, money and betrayal" ( Los Angeles Daily News).Rivers in the Desert follows the remarkable career of William Mulholland, the visionary who engineered the rise of Los Angeles as the greatest American city west of the Mississippi. He sought to transform the sparse and ... Leer más

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  • When Law Was in the Holster: The Frontier Life of Bob Paul

    The Frontier Life of Bob Paul

    de John Boessenecker ...
    One of the great lawmen of the Old West, Bob Paul (1830–1901) cast a giant shadow across the frontiers of California and Arizona Territory for nearly fifty years. Today he is remembered mainly for his friendship with Wyatt Earp and his involvement in the stirring events surrounding the famous 1881 gunfight near the OK Corral in Tombstone, Arizona. This long-overdue biography fills crucial gaps in ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Rainbow Bridge to Monument Valley

    Making the Modern Old West

    de Thomas J. Harvey ...
    The Colorado River Plateau is home to two of the best-known landscapes in the world: Rainbow Bridge in southern Utah and Monument Valley on the Utah-Arizona border. Twentieth-century popular culture made these places icons of the American West, and advertising continues to exploit their significance today. In Rainbow Bridge to Monument Valley, Thomas J. Harvey artfully tells how Navajos and Anglo ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Frank Little and the IWW

    The Blood That Stained an American Family

    de Jane Little Botkin ...
    Franklin Henry Little (1878–1917), an organizer for the Western Federation of Miners and the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), fought in some of the early twentieth century’s most contentious labor and free-speech struggles. Following his lynching in Butte, Montana, his life and legacy became shrouded in tragedy and family secrets. In Frank Little and the IWW, author Jane Little Botkin ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Californio Lancers

    The 1st Battalion of Native Cavalry in the Far West, 1863–1866

    de Mr. Tom Prezelski ...
    Series series Frontier Military Series
    More than 16,000 Californians served as soldiers in the Union Army during the Civil War. One California unit, the 1st Battalion of Native Cavalry, consisted largely of Californio Hispanic volunteers from the “Cow Counties” of Southern California and the Central Coast. Out-of-work vaqueros who enlisted after drought decimated the herds they worked, the Native Cavalrymen lent the army their ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Father of Route 66

    The Story of Cy Avery

    de Susan Croce Kelly ...
    If it weren’t for Cy Avery’s dreams of better roads through his beloved Tulsa, the United States would never have gotten Route 66. This book is the story of Avery, his times, and the legendary highway he helped build.In this engaging biography of a remarkable man, Susan Croce Kelly begins by describing the urgency for “good roads” that gripped the nation in the early twentieth century as cars ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Imagined Frontiers

    Contemporary America and Beyond

    de Carl Abbott ...
    We live near the edge—whether in a settlement at the core of the Rockies, a gated community tucked into the wilds of the Santa Monica Mountains, a silicon culture emerging in the suburbs, or, in the future, homesteading on a terraformed Mars. In Imagined Frontiers, urban historian and popular culture scholar Carl Abbott looks at the work of American artists who have used novels, film, television, ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD