In the Country of the Kaw

A Personal Natural History of the American Plains

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Locklear, James H

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328 Seiten

Englisch

University Press of Kansaserschienen am31.05.2024

Gathering its waters from the plains of Colorado, Kansas, and Nebraska, the Kaw is truly America´s prairie river. James Locklear´s In the Country of the Kaw is a joyous exploration of the realm of the Kaw River, which stretches from the High Plains of Colorado to the Kansas City metropolitan area.mehr

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KlappentextGathering its waters from the plains of Colorado, Kansas, and Nebraska, the Kaw is truly America´s prairie river. James Locklear´s In the Country of the Kaw is a joyous exploration of the realm of the Kaw River, which stretches from the High Plains of Colorado to the Kansas City metropolitan area.

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ISBN/GTIN978-0-7006-3641-9

ProduktartBuch

EinbandartGebunden

FormatGenäht

Verlag

University Press of Kansas

Erscheinungsjahr2024

Erscheinungsdatum31.05.2024

Seiten328 Seiten

SpracheEnglisch

MasseBreite 163 mm, Höhe 236 mm, Dicke 36 mm

Gewicht658 g

Artikel-Nr.61168562

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GenreNaturwissenschaft/Umwelt/Technik

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

AcknowledgmentsProloguePart I the Face of the Land1. Headlands2. Heartland3. Scarplands4. Tree Folk5. Setting Sail on the Star-Grass Sea6. A Kaw FlorilegiumPart II the Membership7. The Days of Manure River8. O Elkader!9. Bird Sketches10. Surprised by Shorbs11. The Waters of Mother Kaw12. Beautiful Contrivances14. The Hard PlacesPart III Nature and Culture14. Paradise Undone15. Community Ecologies16. The Showalter Lilac17 Lithophilia18. The Greatest Day in the History of Beeler19. Rock Towns20 StickersEpilogueAppendix A: Plant Names Mentioned in the TextAppendix B: Animal Names Mentioned in the TextSelected BibliographyIndexmehr