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202) Ruby Ridge
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Ruby Ridge is a riveting account of the event that helped give rise to the modern American militia movement.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Seen by the media in 2015 as a white woman who had knowingly been passing as black, the author shares her nuanced and complex story, from being a child of white evangelical parents to an NAACP chapter president and respected educator and activist who identified as black, forcing readers to reconsider race and identity"--NoveList.
206) Nature's skyscrapers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"A volume covering four of Earth's mountain regions, including Mount Everest, the Teton Range, Kilimanjaro, and Chimborazo"--
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
[Full screen version].
Language
English
Description
"In the 1800's, Henry M. Stanley, a reporter for James Gordon Bennett, Jr., of the New York herald, emerges from the snowbound Comanche country bearing an exclusive interview with a rampaging Indian chief. Back in New York, Bennett impresses Stanley with the importance of finding long-missing British doctor David Livingstone in Africa, the biggest news story in the world. Stanley accepts the assignment and, accompanied by Indian scout Jeff Slocum,...
208) Educated: a memoir
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
Traces the author's experiences as a child born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, describing her participation in her family's paranoid stockpiling activities and her resolve to educate herself well enough to earn acceptance into a prestigious university and the unfamiliar world beyond.
209) Storm
Pub. Date
[2002]
Edition
Collector's edition deluxe DVD.
Language
English
Description
Skiing and snowboarding are expected fare in a Warren Miller film, but in Storm there is also surfing, backpacking, mountain biking, and 'urban skiing.' The latter exports skateboarding style tricks to skis, where participants ski on stone, metal, and wooden rails, and even jump a road. A group of gung-ho athletes venture to South Georgia (an island 800 miles east of the Falklands) exploring the rugged slopes at the bottom of the world.
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Join us on a journey to gorgeous places that are America's best-kept secrets. The personal stories in these pages are a trusted guide to intriguing and awe-inspiring locations. Enjoy the splendor of forests and woodlands, lakes and rivers, and canyons and mountains from coast to coast. From history buffs to armchair travelers, nature lovers to adventure seekers, all types of wanderers will find information and inspiration in this book.
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