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Desert Duty
On the Line with the U.S. Border Patrol
Häftad, 2010
274 kr
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While politicians and pundits endlessly debate immigration policy, U.S. Border Patrol agents put their lives on the line to enforce immigration law. In a day's work, agents may catch a load of narcotics, apprehend groups of people entering the country illegally, and intercept a potential terrorist. …
Among Unknown Tribes
Rediscovering the Photographs of Explorer Carl Lumholtz
Av Bill Broyles, Ann Christine Eek m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
868 kr
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Internationally renowned as an exciting guide to unknown peoples and places, Norwegian Carl Lumholtz was a Victorian-era explorer, anthropologist, natural scientist, writer, and photographer who worked in Australia, Mexico, and Borneo. His photographs of the Tarahumara, Huichol, Cora, Tepehuan, …
Field Man
Life As a Desert Archaeologist
Av Julian D. Hayden, Bill Broyles m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
606 kr
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Field Man is the captivating memoir of renowned southwestern archaeologist Julian Dodge Hayden, a man who held no professional degree or faculty position but who camped and argued with a who's who of the discipline, including Emil Haury, Malcolm Rogers, Paul Ezell, and Norman Tindale. This is the …
Botanical Odyssey of Richard S. Felger
Av Benjamin Theodore Wilder, Bill Broyles m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
324 kr
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This work is a vibrant tribute to Richard Stephen Felger, who was one of the most influential scientists of the American Southwest and northwestern Mexico. Known as a desert botanist, Felger's work transcended regional boundaries, blending rigorous fieldwork with global ecological vision. This work …
America's Most Alarming Writer
Essays on the Life and Work of Charles Bowden
Av Bill Broyles, Bruce J. Dinges
Inbunden, 2019
393 kr
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The author of more than twenty books and a revered contributor to numerous national publications, Charles Bowden (1945–2014) used his keen storyteller’s eye to reveal both the dark underbelly and the glorious determination of humanity, particularly in the borderlands between the United States and …
Sunshot
Peril and Wonder in the Gran Desierto
Av Bill Broyles, Michael P. Berman
Häftad, 2006
308 kr
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The Devil's Highway crosses a stretch of borderland desert in northern Mexico where many immigrants have traveled, nd too many have died. It is a despoblado where desperate people defend secret places. But it is also known as El Gran Desierto, place where stately saguaros stand near aromatic …
Last Water on the Devil's Highway
A Cultural and Natural History of Tinajas Altas
Av Bill Broyles, Gayle Harrison Hartmann m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
323 kr
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The Devil's Highway—El Camino del Diablo—crosses hundreds of miles and thousands of years of Arizona and Southwest history. This heritage trail follows a torturous route along the U.S. Mexico border through a lonely landscape of cactus, desert flats, drifting sand dunes, ancient lava flows, and …
