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Series
Publisher
ORB
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
<p>From the author of the award-winning Mars trilogy comes a vision of a radically different alternative future, where every day is a fight to survive.</p><p>North America, 2047. For the small Pacific Coast community of San Onofre, life in the aftermath of a devastating nuclear attack is a matter of survival, a day-to-day struggle to stay alive. But young Hank Fletcher dreams of the world that might have been, that might yet be—and...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Visionary. Iconoclast. Political Survivor. The extraordinary story of the life and political career of Governor Jerry Brown. Jerry Brown is no ordinary politician. Like his state, he is eclectic, brilliant, unpredictable and sometimes weird. And, as with so much that California invents and exports, Brown's life story reveals a great deal about this country. With the exclusive cooperation of Governor Brown himself, Jim Newton has written the definitive...
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Between July 1875 and November 1883, a single outlaw robbed the stagecoaches of Wells Fargo in Californias Mother Lode country a record of twenty-eight times. Armed with an unloaded shotgun, walking to and from the scenes of the robberies, often for hundreds of miles, and leaving poems behind, the infamous Black Bart was fiercely hunted. Between robberies, Black Bart was known as Charles E. Bolton, a distinguished, middle-aged man who enjoyed San...
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Apples, a common New England crop, have been called the United States' 'most endangered food.' The iconic Texas Longhorn cattle is categorized at 'critical' risk for extinction. Unique date palms, found nowhere else on the planet, grow in California’s Coachella Valley―but the family farms that caretake them are shutting down. Apples, cattle, dates―these are foods that carry significant cultural weight. But they’re disappearing.
In Endangered...
Author
Publisher
Weldonowen, an imprint of Insight Editions
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Knit unique beanies inspired by the jaw-dropping and unique landscapes from each of the 63 US National Parks. From the brightly colored pebbles of Lake McDonald in Montana�s Glacier National Park to the regal granite cliffs of El Capitan and Half Dome in California�s Yosemite Valley, the US National Parks contain some of the most recognizable and iconic natural landmarks in the world. Capture the majesty each national park offers with original...
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