A comprehensive regional geography of the North American continent. Clearly organized, the book divides the entire United States and Canada into six major regions, then further subdivides them into twelve smaller areas. Hudson emphasizes each region or area's distinguishing place-specific attributes, including - to a larger degree than previous ...
Hands can clap while voices sing. Hands can do all kinds of things - just open this book to see! A rhyming story with charismatic photographs of children, "Hands Can" is affirmative and fun and should be suitable for encouraging little ones to explore their world - hands on, of course!
Bible trivia is a perennial favorite, and this brand-new challenge will thrill readers with its 2,001 questions. For variety, each quiz features multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and open-ended questions. Answers are provided.
"John Hudson's accomplishment looms large...This is a book of great substance that will likely stand as a classic." - John Jakle. Stretching from the Rockies to the Appalachians, the Corn Belt is America's heartland. "Making the Corn Belt" traces the geographical and agricultural evolution of this region, whose agriculture is based on the ...
Literary writings that reveal nineteenth-century perceptions of Native Americans; Novelist William Gilmore Simms (1806-1870) and the Indians who lived in the southeast United States during the nineteenth century have shared a similar and unfortunate fate - both have been largely neglected in mainstream scholarship of literature and ethnohistory. ...
The geography of Chicago is central to its history and to its success as the nation's now third-largest metropolitan area. The first geography of the Windy City in more than fifty years, "Chicago: A Geography of the City and Its Region" is a topical and chronological analysis of the area that both considers the city's historical geography and ...
Features include: - Eight political maps of the continents, the U.S., and Canada - Environmental maps, world wildlife distribution, and forests. - 30,000-entry pronunciation guide and 109-page index.
For years, businesses have complained about the costs of regulatory compliance. On the other hand, society is becoming increasingly aware of the environmental, safety, health, financial, and other risks of business activity. Government oversight seems to be one of the answers to safeguard against these risks. But how can we deregulate and regulate ...
John Fraser Hart is one of America's best-known geographers and his prolific writings about the land and its variegated character are elegant and informed. In "A Love of the Land", geographer John C. Hudson has gathered a collection of Hart's seminal essays from the last fifty years, which have received wide literary and scholarly acclaim.The ...
This travel guide offers a unique six-day tour, from St. Joseph, Michigan, on to Chicago, then crossing the Mississippi River and Missouri River Valleys, and the quiet beauty of the Sand Hills of Nebraska, climbing the High Plains to the foot of the Rockies in Denver, Colorado.
What secrets await discovery beneath the skin-deep wretched surface of Luna? Come inside and be surprised at miracles performed by those dedicated to non-violence, embracing and building on the vision of one man. Jacob 'Jake' Starnes renounces all allegiance and earth-bound alliances to lead his followers into a new vision of the future of mankind ...
John Fraser Hart is one of America's best-known geographers and his prolific writings about the land and its variegated character are elegant and informed. In "A Love of the Land", geographer John C. Hudson has gathered a collection of Hart's seminal essays from the last fifty years, which have received wide literary and scholarly acclaim.The ...
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