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The Northwest Nature Guide by James Luther Davis
epub |eng | 2009-06-12 | Author:James Luther Davis

Intertidal Etiquette Intertidal habitats may well be the most sensitive areas visited in this book, and naturalists, resource managers, and marine biologists throughout our region are extremely concerned about the ...
( Category: Pacific June 13,2015 )
Wall Street: a history : from its beginnings to the fall of Enron by Charles R. Geisst
epub |eng | 2004-03-03 | Author:Charles R. Geisst [Geisst, Charles R.]

( Category: State & Local June 13,2015 )
Coffin Ship by William Henry
epub |eng | 2011-06-30 | Author:William Henry [Henry, William]

Notes [1]Boston Irish Reporter: ‘Cohasset Monument Honors Famine Victims’ (October 1996). Brig St. John of Galway was Cohasset’s Worst Shipwreck, Cohasset Historical Society. John Bhaba Jaick Ó Congaola collection. Diary ...
( Category: State & Local June 13,2015 )
Twilight at the World of Tomorrow by James Mauro
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-06-21 | Author:James Mauro [Mauro, James]

* In today’s dollars, imagine paying someone about $100 to change a lightbulb. Einstein and his sister Maja inspect the Haifa diorama in the Palestine Pavilion. The exhibit’s trick-mirror effect ...
( Category: State & Local June 13,2015 )
Higher by Neal Bascomb
epub, azw3 |eng | 2003-10-20 | Author:Neal Bascomb

“John Jakob Raskob, capitalist”—so he signed one of the many documents in the purchase of the two-acre plot west of Fifth Avenue between Thirty-third and Thirty-fourth Streets. Of the many ...
( Category: State & Local June 13,2015 )
Life on The Mississippi by Mark Twain
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-03 | Author:Mark Twain

CHAPTER XXXI A Thumbprint and What Came of It We were approaching Napoleon, Arkansas. So I began to think about my errand there. Time, noonday; and bright and sunny. This ...
( Category: East South Central June 13,2015 )
Understanding Silicon Valley by Martin Kenney
epub |eng | 2011-08-05 | Author:Martin Kenney [Kenney, Martin]

ANNALEE SAXENIAN This essay analyzes the origins and dynamics of production networks in Silicon Valley from the perspective of the region's computer systems firms. Students of Silicon Valley have focused ...
( Category: State & Local June 12,2015 )
Columbine (2010) by Cullen Dave
epub |eng | 2011-01-14 | Author:Cullen, Dave [Dave, Cullen,]

____ As the conspiracy theory crumbled, far from the eyes of the public, a new motive emerged. The jock-feud theory was accepted as the underlying driver, but that had supposedly ...
( Category: State & Local June 12,2015 )
Fugitives and Refugees by Chuck Palahniuk
epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Chuck Palahniuk

Getting Off: How to Knock Off a Piece in Portland “THE JIG’S UP—people are having sex in Portland,” says Teresa Dulce. An advocate for Portland’s sex workers and the publisher ...
( Category: Portland June 12,2015 )
The Big Oyster by Mark Kurlansky
epub, pdf |eng | 2007-01-08 | Author:Mark Kurlansky

Something ought to be done for the honour of the city, if for no other reason than to render the place less disgusting and pernicious, it being the resort of ...
( Category: State & Local June 12,2015 )
The Mercy of the Sky: The Story of a Tornado by Holly Bailey
epub |eng | 2015-05-12 | Author:Holly Bailey [Bailey, Holly]

CHAPTER 12 3:15 P.M., MAY 20 Lando Hite was inside one of the barns at Celestial Acres, a horse-training facility on the grounds of the 160-acre Orr Family Farm just ...
( Category: State & Local June 12,2015 )
Boston Strong by Casey Sherman
epub |eng | | Author:Casey Sherman

Over at Massachusetts General Hospital, there was confusion. Patty and Billy Campbell arrived at the hospital at around 2 a.m. with the hope of being reunited with their daughter, Krystle. ...
( Category: State & Local June 12,2015 )
On the Burning Edge by Kyle Dickman
epub |eng | 2015-05-12 | Author:Kyle Dickman [Dickman, Kyle]

But for many hours, the hotshots droned through the flat, windswept high desert that lies between Jemez Springs and Prescott. The crew didn’t pull into the base until after seven ...
( Category: Fire Science June 11,2015 )
Captive Paradise: A History of Hawaii by James L. Haley
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-11-04 | Author:James L. Haley [Haley, James L.]

13. Mountains of Sugar Whaling, which once anchored the islands’ commerce with the outside world, had peaked in the early 1850s. But the decline in the number of whales, then ...
( Category: State & Local June 11,2015 )
How the States Got Their Shapes by Mark Stein
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2008-01-02 | Author:Mark Stein

NEVADA Is there any question as to why Nevada has the borders that it has? Aren't they obviously just straight lines that follow the lines established by its neighboring states? ...
( Category: State & Local June 11,2015 )

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