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Mining Archaeology in the American West
UNP - Nebraska 2010; US$ 45.00A group of educated Christian Natives from a variety of New England tribes came together in central New York in 1785 to form a community of their own, Brothertown, a proprietary ?Body Politick? modeled after a New England town with an elected leadership. In an effort to retain their land rights and remain self-sufficient, the Natives of Brothertown... more...
The Unofficial Guide to Las Vegas 2013
Wiley 2012; US$ 19.99Unofficial Guides Hotels, attractions, and restaurants in all price categories Evaluations based on reader surveys and critiques—compiled by unbiased inspectors Detailed, two-color maps more...
Frommer's Las Vegas Day by Day
Wiley 2012; US$ 13.99Map your own adventure. Las Vegas Day by Day is the perfect answer for travelers who want to know the best places to visit and the best way to see the city. Packed with color photos, this bestselling guide offers dozens of itineraries that show you how to see the best of Las Vegas in a short time--with bulleted maps that lead the way from... more...
Virginia City
UNP - Bison Original 2012; US$ 16.95Spent cartridges. The pieces of an original Tabasco Pepper Sauce bottle. Shards of a ceramic pot, stained red. For archaeologists each of the thousands of artifacts uncovered at a site tells a story. For noted Comstock authority Ronald M. James, it is a story resulting from decades of research and excavation at one of the largest National Historic... more...
Frommer's Las Vegas 2013
Wiley 2012; US$ 19.99Full-color throughout Completely updated every year Insider advice on navigating the Strip as you explore some of that landmark street’s famous casino hotels and attractions, from Mandalay Bay’s wave pool and CityCenter’s public art displays to The Mirage’s exploding “volcano” and The... more...
Time Out Las Vegas
Time Out 2012; US$ 9.99Time Out Las Vegas is the only crib sheet travelers need to the world's most outlandish city. Whether going for a short or extended visit, this guide is an invaluable companion through the neon maze that awaits in Las Vegas. With the lowdown on all the hotels and casinos, money-saving tips, extensive restaurant reviews, hints on the hottest nightlife,... more...
Ms. Cahill for Congress
Random House Publishing Group 2008; US$ 14.00The remarkable story of a teacher who ran a grassroots campaign for Congress . . . from her sixth-grade classroom ?You can?t run for office in this country unless you?re a millionaire or you know a lot of millionaires.? This offhand remark from one of her sixth-grade students dismayed public school teacher Tierney Cahill. When she told the kids that... more...
Line in the Sand
Princeton University Press 2011; US$ 24.95Line in the Sand details the dramatic transformation of the western U.S.-Mexico border from its creation at the end of the Mexican-American War in 1848 to the emergence of the modern boundary line in the first decades of the twentieth century. In this sweeping narrative, Rachel St. John explores how this boundary changed from a mere line on a map... more...
Great Basin National Park
Utah State University Press 2012; US$ 21.00Great Basin National Park is in large part a high-alpine park, but it sits in one of America’s driest, least populated, and most isolated deserts. That contrast is one facet of the diversity that characterizes this region. Within and outside the park are phenomenal landscape features, biotic wonders, unique environments, varied historic sites,... more...
The Grit Beneath the Glitter
University of California Press 2002; US$ 15.95The Grit Beneath the Glitter is the first real look at the new Las Vegas from the inside. In it, long-time residents as well as professionals reflect on the transformation of one of the fastest-growing and most famous cities on earth, yet one about which relatively little is known. They offer a lively and compelling portrait of the other side of... more...









