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View book details for The Forest for the Trees
How Humans Shaped the North Woods
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Author Jeff Forester describes how humans have occupied and managed the northern borderlands of Minnesota, from tribal burning to pioneer and industrial logging to evolving conceptions of wilderness and restoration forestry. On the surface a story of Minnesota's borderlands, The …
View book details for Creating Minnesota
A History from the Inside Out
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Winner of a Spur Award, presented by the Western Writers of America (WWA), for the Best Western Nonfiction Historical Book.Renowned historian Annette Atkins presents a fresh understanding of how a complex and modern Minnesota came into being in Creating Minnesota. …
View book details for All the Lights On
Reimagining Theater with Ten Thousand Things
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Michelle Hensley, founder of Ten Thousand Things Theater in Minneapolis, shares more than twenty years of her company's nationally unique work bringing professional theater to those in prisons, homeless shelters, adult education centers, and rural areas, as well as the …
View book details for Finding Common Ground
The Art of Legislating in an Age of Gridlock
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Democracy has never been a quick or easy process by which to get things done. But many citizens are fed up with the current, extreme partisan gridlock at the national, state, and even local levels of government.Dave Bishop spent most …
View book details for One Drop in a Sea of Blue
The Liberators of the Ninth Minnesota
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Soldiers in the Union Army volunteered for many reasonsto reunite the country, to put down the southern rebellion. For most, however, slavery was a peripheral issue. Sympathy for slaves often came only after the soldiers actually witnessed their plight.In November …
Minnesota Historical Society Press
This sequel to Garland's acclaimed autobiography, A Son of the Middle Border, continues his story as he sets out for Chicago and settles into a Bohemian encampment of artists and writers. There he meets Zulime Taft, an artist who captures …
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The Assassination of Patrolman James Sackett
Minnesota Historical Society Press
On May 22, 1970, responding to a bogus emergency call to help a pregnant woman, St. Paul patrolman James Sackett was killed by a sniper's bullet fired from a high-powered rifle.The white officer's assassination was the most shocking event in …
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The Emigrant Novels: Book III
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Considered one of Sweden's greatest 20th-century writers, Vilhelm Moberg created Karl Oskar and Kristina Nilsson to portray the joys and tragedies of daily life for early Swedish pioneers in America. His consistently faithful depiction of these humble people's lives is …
Minnesota Historical Society Press
On March 7, 1986, the seven men and one woman of the Steger International Polar Expedition set out by dogsled to reach the North Pole. Their spectacular feat of daring, courage, and commitment was deemed by National Geographic to be …
View book details for Hard Work and a Good Deal
The Civilian Conservation Corps in Minnesota
Minnesota Historical Society Press
The Civilian Conservation Corpsborn out of Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal at the height of the Great Depressionsupplied jobs to more than 77,000 Minnesotans in need. Their work left a lasting legacy, visible today in Minnesota's thriving forests, state park …
Two Dollar Radio
* A Best Book of 2017 Writer's Bone"[A] mysterious work of metafiction... dizzying, arresting and defiantly bold." Laura Pearson, Chicago TribuneAmrapali Anna Singh is an historian and analyst capable of discerning the most cryptic and trivial details from audio recordings. …
Minnesota Historical Society Press
William W. Warren's History of the Ojibway People has long been recognized as a classic source on Ojibwe history and culture. Warren, the son of an Ojibwe woman, wrote his history in the hope of saving traditional stories for posterity …
View book details for Early Mapping of Southeast Asia
The Epic Story of Seafarers, Adventurers, and Cartographers Who First Mapped the Regions Between China and India
Tuttle Publishing
With dozens of rare color maps and other documents, Early Mapping of Southeast Asia follows the story of map-making, exploration and colonization in Asia from the 16th to the 19th centuries. It documents the idea of Southeast Asia as a …
Tuttle Publishing
With its clear photography and easy to read recipes, Singapore Favourites contains everything you need to make mouth watering recipes from the culinary crossroads of Asia. This cookbook contains over 30 easy and authentic recipes from all over Singapore. Singapore …
View book details for Tuttle Compact Indonesian Dictionary
Indonesian-English English-Indonesian
Tuttle Publishing
This compact and user-friendly Indonesian to English and English to Indonesian dictionary is the most comprehensive available today for English speakers. The Tuttle Compact Indonesian Dictionary is a totally new bidirectional dictionary which provides English speakers with the very latest …
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The Art of Tropical Living
Tuttle Publishing
Blending modern, chic designs with traditional sensibilities, the architecture and decor of Bali is the gold standard for tropical living. A thatched Balinese bale', overlooking a panorama of rice fields and open to the evening breeze, or a courtyard that …
View book details for Vietnamese Flash Cards Ebook
The Complete Language Learning Kit (200 digital flash cards, 32-page Study Guide, free download or stream native-speaker audio recordings)
Tuttle Publishing
Everything you need to learn 1,000 critical Vietnamese words and phrases quickly and efficiently is in this box! 200 hole-punched flash cards feature the most commonly-used words and related phrases A free download or stream native-speaker audio recordings of over …
Tuttle Publishing
Here, for the first time in English, is an absolutely authentic, definitive, and most distinctive collection of Vietnamese recipes. Among the somewhat unusual and fascinating ingredients (available most anywhere) are such succulents as bamboo shoots, Chinese cabbage, mushrooms, water chestnuts, …
View book details for Japan: Theme & Variations
A Collection of Poems by Americans
Tuttle Publishing
This collection of Japanese poetry contains over 200 poems by some 153 Americans writing of their impressions and experiences of Japan.If Japan forms the theme of the poems collected here, the variations are certainly the deep feeling so many Americans …
Turner Publishing Company
Eating good-tasting and healthy foods is something that eludes many families but with childhood obesity rates at an all-time high, it's time to try and slow this epidemic down.44 Things Parents Should Know About Healthy Cooking for Kids provides a …
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Ein Lern- und Arbeitsbuch
De Gruyter
Das Buch fuhrt in die wesentlichen Teile der sehr umfangreichen Programmiersprache Python ein. Konzepte werden an Beispielen ausfuhrlich dargestellt, um dem Leser die Moglichkeiten und Grenzen aufzuzeigen, und um ihm ein Gefuhl dafur zu geben, was man damit machen kann. …
De Gruyter
Leopold von Ranke, der prominenteste deutschsprachige Historiker des 19. Jahrhunderts, fuhrte einen nach ganz Europa und Nordamerika ausgreifenden Gelehrtenbriefwechsel. Dessen Gesamtausgabe wird alle erhaltenen Briefe von ihm und an ihnim Wortlaut wiedergeben. Der hier vorliegende Band bietet die Korrespondenz aus …
View book details for Speyer als Hauptstadt des Reiches
Politik und Justiz zwischen Reich und Territorium im 16. und 17. Jahrhundert
De Gruyter
Moderne Staaten haben Hauptstadte, in denen Exekutive und Legislative ihren Sitz haben. Das fruhneuzeitliche Reich besa dagegen keinen zentralen Ort mit Hauptstadtfunktion, sondern mehrere wichtige Zentren wie Regensburg, als Ort des Immerwahrenden Reichstages, Frankfurt am Main als Ort der Kaiserwahl …
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