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Skirting Traditions - Arizona Women Writers and Journalists 1912-2012 - Bok av Arizona Press Women - Inbunden

Skirting Traditions - Arizona Women Writers and Journalists 1912-2012 - Bok av Arizona Press Women - Inbunden

Women who skirt traditions, whether on the frontier of a young state or in a male-dominated profession, have relied on resilience, creativity, and grit to survive…and to flourish. These short biographies of twenty-eight female writers and journalists from Arizona span the one hundred years since Arizona became the forty-eighth state in the Union. They capture the emotions, the monumental and often overlooked events, and the pioneering spirit of women whose lives are now part of Arizona history.The..

SEK 560.00
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The Arizona Trail - Passages in Poetry - Bok av Stephen N Chaffee - Häftad

The Arizona Trail - Passages in Poetry - Bok av Stephen N Chaffee - Häftad

The Arizona Trail: Passages in Poetry celebrates the American wilderness, wildland travel, and the glorious outdoors in recreation and re-creation through the eyes of a poet. Each poem in this book was inspired by sections of the eight-hundred-mile trail that winds its way through some of the most picturesque wilds of Arizona. Through the power of poetic verse, readers will explore the trail's natural wonders, see glimpses of Arizona history, and have some unforgettable chance encounters with..

SEK 236.00
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Where Have All the Sheep Gone? - Sheepherders and Ranchers in Arizona -- A Disappearing Industry - Bok av Barbara G Jaquay - Häftad

Where Have All the Sheep Gone? - Sheepherders and Ranchers in Arizona -- A Disappearing Industry - Bok av Barbara G Jaquay - Häftad

At one time, more than one million sheep roamed the grassy areas of Arizona. Herding sheep was a critical component of the economy, building Arizona from its early territorial days into statehood. Fortunes were made, and, during economic downturns and other disasters, some lost everything. By the 1890s, sheepherding was a major enterprise in Arizona. Today, just over 180,000 sheep live in the state.Where Have All the Sheep Gone? details the untold story of the sheep industry in Arizona starting in..

SEK 250.00
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Raphael Pumpelly's Arizona - Bok av C Gilbert Storms - Häftad

Raphael Pumpelly's Arizona - Bok av C Gilbert Storms - Häftad

Raphael Pumpelly came to the mountains south of Tucson, Arizona, in 1860 as a young mining engineer looking for adventure. He was just twenty-three years old and a recent graduate of the prestigious Royal Mining Academy in Germany.During his time in the Southwest, Pumpelly learned how to mine silver in Arizona and how to survive in the lawless environment of the borderlands. He met miners, ranchers, soldiers, bandits, Mexican revolutionaries, and raiding Apaches in a territory where there was no..

SEK 193.00
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The Incubation Workbook - Navigating Innovation from Concept to Commercialization - Bok av Arizona Center for Innovation - Häftad

The Incubation Workbook - Navigating Innovation from Concept to Commercialization - Bok av Arizona Center for Innovation - Häftad

The Arizona Center for Innovation's Incubation Workbook was designed as a resource to help entrepreneurs navigate the innovation continuum--the path from new idea to successful company. It includes content relevant to new technology ventures, practical tools for long-term success plans, and advice and stories from other successful technology entrepreneurs. It was designed as a companion to the programs provided by the Arizona Center for Innovation, but can be used as an independent reference to brainstorm..

SEK 290.00
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Arizona Real Estate - Bok av K. Michelle Lind - Häftad

Arizona Real Estate - Bok av K. Michelle Lind - Häftad

This book is a comprehensive overview of real estate law and practice in Arizona. REALTORS®, other real estate practitioners, and attorneys involved in the industry will find the information helpful to address everyday legal and practical real estate issues. If you are new to the industry, this book is an excellent resource as you gain experience. If you are a \seasoned\ practitioner, you can use the book as a reference to answer day-to-day questions.The many references to case law, statutes,..

SEK 396.00
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Chrysotile Arizona 1914 to 1945 - Bok av Gene Knuckey - Häftad

Chrysotile Arizona 1914 to 1945 - Bok av Gene Knuckey - Häftad

Chrysotile Arizona was established at the bottom of Ash Creek Canyon as an asbestos mining town around 1914. Over time, the community''s existence has been nearly forgotten. Now, through notes, letters, original pictures, and first-hand accounts of one of Chrysotile''s oldest surviving residents, the town comes alive again on the pages of this book. Readers will learn about the good times and the bad as they explore the work and play of those who lived in this remote area, from the town''s humble..

SEK 180.00
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Riding Behind the Padre - Horseback Views from Both Sides of the Border - Bok av Richard Collins - Häftad

Riding Behind the Padre - Horseback Views from Both Sides of the Border - Bok av Richard Collins - Häftad

Borderland immigration and drug trafficking are heated issues for most people living in the Southwest. But for Arizona rancher-author Richard Collins, who operates a 13,000 acre ranch near the Mexican border, they are a daily occurrence. Wanting to hear firsthand from those living and working in the middle of the action, Collins embarks on a horseback journey along the Arizona-Sonoran borderlands in Riding Behind the Padre: Horseback Views from Both Sides of the Border.In this true story, Collins..

SEK 250.00
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The Search for Justice - Sequel to Shootout at Miracle Valley - Bok av William R Daniel - Häftad

The Search for Justice - Sequel to Shootout at Miracle Valley - Bok av William R Daniel - Häftad

For four years, a radical cult conducted a campaign of harassment and intimidation against the residents of Cochise County, Arizona. When everything came to a head at the tragic shootout at Miracle Valley, religious groups, politicians, civil rights advocates, and many in the media reacted with outrage -- a hysteria based on their own bigotry, ignorance, and self-interest.The Search for Justice chronicles the events that led to the shootout and the tumultuous events that occurred afterward. It tells..

SEK 320.00
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Unfinished Business - A Biologist in the Latter Half of the 20th Century - Bok av Joseph T Bagnara - Häftad

Unfinished Business - A Biologist in the Latter Half of the 20th Century - Bok av Joseph T Bagnara - Häftad

During his fifty-year career as a biologist at the University of Arizona, Joseph T. Bagnara investigated subjects he was passionate about, traveled abroad, made lasting friendships, and earned international recognition. Now retired, he leaves behind a legacy of discovery and knowledge.And yet, as in any life, there is unfinished business.Embark on a journey through time as Joe recounts his scientific and cultural adventures. Through his eyes you will witness the profound changes that occurred in..

SEK 270.00
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Come Back Tomorrow - Bok av David Costello - Häftad

Come Back Tomorrow - Bok av David Costello - Häftad

\Come Back Tomorrow\: African Memories documents the history of the Carmelite Mission in Uganda back to the recommendation of Pope Paul VI. The Holy Father encouraged the traditional religious orders of the Church to go to Africa to enrich the Church with their distinctive charisms. The Discalced Carmelites responded by bringing their charism of interior prayer. Their Generalate in Rome called upon the California-Arizona Province to rise to this task, and they are meeting this challenge with generosity.One..

SEK 256.00
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Under the Desert Skies - Bok av Ana Lewis - Inbunden

Under the Desert Skies - Bok av Ana Lewis - Inbunden

Did you know that kingsnakes are nonvenomous and can eat rattlesnakes? Or that Gambel's quail like to take dirt baths? When you read Hiss, Sigh, Squawk! to your children, they'll discover interesting facts while enjoying a day in the life of a playful kingsnake, a peaceful desert tortoise, and a very confused quail family. Hiss, Sigh, Squawk! is the second book in the Under the Desert Skies series featuring animals from the Arizona desert. Inspired by famed children's author and illustrator Eric..

SEK 490.00
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Under the Desert Skies - Bok av Ana Lewis - Häftad

Under the Desert Skies - Bok av Ana Lewis - Häftad

Did you know that kingsnakes are nonvenomous and can eat rattlesnakes? Or that Gambel's quail like to take dirt baths? When you read Hiss, Sigh, Squawk! to your children, they'll discover interesting facts while enjoying a day in the life of a playful kingsnake, a peaceful desert tortoise, and a very confused quail family. Hiss, Sigh, Squawk! is the second book in the Under the Desert Skies series featuring animals from the Arizona desert. Inspired by famed children's author and illustrator Eric..

SEK 280.00
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Arbitrary Death - A Prosecutor's Perspective on the Death Penalty - Bok av Rick Unklesbay - Häftad

Arbitrary Death - A Prosecutor's Perspective on the Death Penalty - Bok av Rick Unklesbay - Häftad

Over a career spanning nearly four decades, Rick Unklesbay has tried over one hundred murder cases before juries that ended with sixteen men and women receiving the death sentence. Arbitrary Death depicts some of the most horrific murders in Tucson, Arizona, the author's prosecution of those cases, and how the death penalty was applied. It provides the framework to answer the questions: Why is America the only Western country to still use the death penalty? Can a human-run system treat those cases..

SEK 250.00
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The Adventures of Chuka - Bok av Paul Martin - Häftad

The Adventures of Chuka - Bok av Paul Martin - Häftad

Ten-year-old Chuka loves the Huachuca Mountains of Southern Arizona. Though they're home to dangers like rattlesnakes, rockslides, and black bears, they're also a place of great beauty. With his half-wolf dog Winatuk, he leaves his home on the Ahsencharo Indian Reservation as often as he can to roam the foothills in search of adventure.Chuka's family has taught him how to survive any threats he might encounter, and he always brings the bow and arrows and knife that his grandfather gave him. But as..

SEK 156.00
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Unk' Zeke's Pond - Bok av Rico Chamblain - Häftad

Unk' Zeke's Pond - Bok av Rico Chamblain - Häftad

Author Rico Chamblain is a 27-year military veteran of an era spanning the outer edges of the Ho Chi Minh itty-bitty foot-stumpers to the suicidal cave dwarfs of the Taliban. Rico Chamblain, a creative writing graduate of the University of Arizona, has sprung forth a believable yet fictious autobiography that has captured the Black American military experience, the upward rising of UMM-GOWHA Black Power from the mid-fiddies America voiced within the poetic ritmo of an original language created by..

SEK 270.00
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Picking in High Cotton - Bok av Shirley Robinson Sprinkles - Häftad

Picking in High Cotton - Bok av Shirley Robinson Sprinkles - Häftad

When Copply Robinson leaves the oppressive Jim Crow South in the 1940s, she finds herself working in the hot fields of Safford, Arizona, picking cotton with other migrants and with her frustrated, philandering husband. Although she forms close friendships with some of the pickers, her life feels thwarted and bleak. But, Copply knows things are not as hopeless as they seem because she has a plan.One morning, while her husband is sleeping off a drunken binge, she packs up her two small children, grabs..

SEK 236.00
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Exploring the Human Spirit - Bok av Richard Dance - Häftad

Exploring the Human Spirit - Bok av Richard Dance - Häftad

Exploring the Human Spirit is a collection of essays Richard Dance wrote for a study group that grew out of an East-West philosophy course he taught at several colleges in Arizona. His philosophy students asked him to start a study group to explore more deeply the ideas presented in the class. He obliged by writing essays on various topics that he thought would benefit others, and everyone met at his home monthly for a presentation on each essay. These Mindful Medicine Salons unfolded spontaneously..

SEK 280.00
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The Adventures of Chuka - Bok av Paul Martin - Inbunden

The Adventures of Chuka - Bok av Paul Martin - Inbunden

Ten-year-old Chuka loves the Huachuca Mountains of Southern Arizona. Though they're home to dangers like rattlesnakes, rockslides, and black bears, they're also a place of great beauty. With his half-wolf dog Winatuk, he leaves his home on the Ahsencharo Indian Reservation as often as he can to roam the foothills in search of adventure.Chuka's family has taught him how to survive any threats he might encounter, and he always brings the bow and arrows and knife that his grandfather gave him. But as..

SEK 390.00
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