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17 produkter
Stitching the West Back Together
Conservation of Working Landscapes
Av Susan Charnley, Thomas E. Sheridan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1067 kr
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News headlines would often have us believe that conservationists are inevitably locked in conflict with the people who live and work on the lands they seek to protect. Not so, across the western expanses of the United States, conservationists, ranchers, and forest workers are bucking preconceptions …
Stitching the West Back Together
Conservation of Working Landscapes
Av Susan Charnley, Thomas E. Sheridan m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
329 kr
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News headlines would often have us believe that conservationists are inevitably locked in conflict with the people who live and work on the lands they seek to protect. Not so. Across the western expanses of the United States, conservationists, ranchers, and forest workers are bucking preconceptions …
Stitching the West Back Together
Conservation of Working Landscapes
Av Gary P. Nabhan, Thomas E. Sheridan m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
720 kr
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News headlines would often have us believe that conservationists are inevitably locked in conflict with the people who live and work on the lands they seek to protect. Not so. Across the western expanses of the United States, conservationists, ranchers, and forest workers are bucking preconceptions …
Arizona
A History, Revised Edition
Häftad, 2012
334 kr
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Hailed as a model state history thanks to Thomas E. Sheridan's thoughtful analysis and lively interpretation of the people and events shaping the Grand Canyon State, Arizona has become a standard in the field. Now, just in time for Arizona's centennial, Sheridan has revised and expanded this …
Los Tucsonenses
The Mexican Community in Tucson, 1854-1941
Häftad, 1992
355 kr
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Originally a presidio on the frontier of New Spain, Tucson was a Mexican community before the arrival of Anglo settlers. Unlike most cities in California and Texas, Tucson was not initially overwhelmed by Anglo immigrants, so that even until the early 1900s Mexicans made up a majority of the town's …
Where the Dove Calls
The Political Ecology of a Peasant Corporate Community in Northwestern Mexico
Häftad, 1996
287 kr
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Thomas Sheridan's study of the municipio of Cucurpe, Sonora, offers new insight into the ability of peasants to respond to ecological and political change. In order to survive as small rancher-farmers, the Cucurpenos battle aridity and one another in a society characterized by sharp economic …
Landscapes of Fraud
Mission Tumacacori, the Baca Float, and the Betrayal of the O?Odham
Häftad, 2008
409 kr
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From the actions of Europeans in the seventeenth century to the real estate deals of the modern era, people making a living off the land in southern Arizona have been repeatedly robbed of their way of life. History has recorded more than three centuries of speculative failures that never amounted …
Moquis and Kastiilam
Hopis, Spaniards, and the Trauma of History
Av Thomas E. Sheridan, Stewart B. Koyiyumptewa m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
897 kr
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Moquis and Kastiilam tells the story of the encounter between the Hopis, who the Spaniards called Moquis, and the Spaniards, who the Hopis called Kastiilam, from the first encounter in 1540 until the eve of the Pueblo Revolt of 1680. By comparing and contrasting Spanish documents with Hopi oral …
Moquis and Kastiilam
Hopis, Spaniards, and the Trauma of History, Volume II, 1680-1781
Av Thomas E. Sheridan, Stewart B. Koyiyumptewa m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
918 kr
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The second in a two-volume series, Moquis and Kastiilam, Volume II, 1680-1781 continues the story of the encounter between the Hopis, who the Spaniards called Moquis, and the Spaniards, who the Hopis called Kastiilam, from the Pueblo Revolt in 1680 through the Spanish expeditions in search of a …
Border and Its Bodies
The Embodiment of Risk Along the U.S.-México Line
Av Thomas E. Sheridan, Randall H. McGuire
Häftad, 2022
378 kr
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The Border and Its Bodies examines the impact of migration from Central America and MÉxico to the United States on the most basic social unit possible: the human body. It explores the terrible toll migration takes on the bodies of migrants—those who cross the border and those who die along the …
Zion's Last Frontier
LDS Ranchers, Federal Regulators, and the Clash of the New West in Capitol Reef Country, Utah
Häftad, 2026
337 kr
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Zion's Last Frontier is a historical ethnography that documents the uniquely Latter-Day Saints (Mormon) ranching community around Capitol Reef National Park in south-central Utah over the last 150 years.From the arrival of the first LDS pioneers in the 1870s to fifth- and sixth-generation …
Zion's Last Frontier
LDS Ranchers, Federal Regulators, and the Clash of the New West in Capitol Reef Country, Utah
Inbunden, 2026
1155 kr
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Zion's Last Frontier is a historical ethnography that documents the uniquely Latter-Day Saints (Mormon) ranching community around Capitol Reef National Park in south-central Utah over the last 150 years.From the arrival of the first LDS pioneers in the 1870s to fifth- and sixth-generation …
Presidio and Militia on the Northern Frontier of New Spain V. 2, Pt. 1; Californias and Sinaloa-Sonora, 1700-1765
A Documentary History
Av Charles W. Polzer, Thomas E. Sheridan
Inbunden, 1997
811 kr
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Acclaimed by readers and reviewers alike, the first volume of The Presidio and Militia on the Northern Frontier of New Spain was a landmark in the documentary study of seventeenth-century Spanish Colonial Mexico. Here, Charles W. Polzer and Thomas E. Sheridan bring the same incisive scholarship and …
Contested Ground
Comparative Frontiers on the Northern and Southern Edges of the Spanish Empire
Av Donna J. Guy, Thomas E. Sheridan m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
355 kr
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The Spanish empire in the Americas spanned two continents and a vast diversity of peoples and landscapes. Yet intriguing parallels characterized conquest, colonization, and indigenous resistance along its northern and southern frontiers, from the role played by Jesuit missions in the subjugation of …
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 …
Empire of Sand
The Seri Indians and the Struggle for Spanish Sonora, 1645–1803
Häftad, 2016
553 kr
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From the earliest days of their empire in the New World, the Spanish sought to gain control of the native peoples and lands of what is now Sonora. While missionaries were successful in pacifying many Indians, the Seris--independent groups of hunter-gatherers who lived on the desert shores and …
