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A Land Made from Water
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 564

A Land Made from Water

A Land Made from Water chronicles how the appropriation and development of water and riparian resources in Colorado changed the face of the Front Range—an area that was once a desert and is now an irrigated oasis suitable for the habitation and support of millions of people. This comprehensive history of human intervention in the Boulder Creek and Lefthand Creek valleys explores the complex interactions between environmental and historical factors to show how thoroughly the environment along the Front Range is a product of human influence. Author Robert Crifasi examines the events that took place in nineteenth-century Boulder County, Colorado, and set the stage for much of the water develo...

Proud Shoes
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 376

Proud Shoes

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-06-25
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  • Publisher: Beacon Press

First published in 1956, Proud Shoes is the remarkable true story of slavery, survival, and miscegenation in the South from the pre-Civil War era through the Reconstruction. Written by Pauli Murray the legendary civil rights activist and one of the founders of NOW, Proud Shoes chronicles the lives of Murray's maternal grandparents. From the birth of her grandmother, Cornelia Smith, daughter of a slave whose beauty incited the master's sons to near murder to the story of her grandfather Robert Fitzgerald, whose free black father married a white woman in 1840, Proud Shoes offers a revealing glimpse of our nation's history.

New York City Directory
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1722

New York City Directory

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1876
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Light of Her Children
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 488

Light of Her Children

This is the remarkable story of the Newton family of twenty siblings and the early life of Ronald James Newton and his journey to adulthood in rural Northeastern Colorado. In this stimulating narrative, Ronald James Newton tells the story of the Newton family growing up during the Great Depression, World War II, and the 50s in a small town lodged within a rich agricultural landscape lying along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. Intertwined throughout this story covering several generations of the Newton family, one learns about their everyday lives, their dependence upon one another, and their strong work ethic and their religious value code, all of which ensure their survival. These a...

Freedom's Daughters
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 472

Freedom's Daughters

Provides portraits and cameos of over sixty women who were influential in the Civil Rights Movement, and argues that the political activity of women has been the driving force in major reform movements throughout history.

Dr. W. Smith's Dictionary of the Bible ... Revised and Edited by ... H. B. Hackett, with the Coöperation of E. Abbot
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 950
Dr. William Smith's Dictionary of the Bible
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 920

Dr. William Smith's Dictionary of the Bible

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1873
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Mini Cooper: 1961-2000
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 190

Mini Cooper: 1961-2000

A history of the original Mini Cooper in the words of its designers, developers, professional drivers and owners.

Handbook of Driving Simulation for Engineering, Medicine, and Psychology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 728

Handbook of Driving Simulation for Engineering, Medicine, and Psychology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2011-04-25
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Effective use of driving simulators requires considerable technical and methodological skill along with considerable background knowledge. Acquiring the requisite knowledge and skills can be extraordinarily time consuming, yet there has been no single convenient and comprehensive source of information on the driving simulation research being conduc