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81) Prescott
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Series
Publisher
Arcadia Pub
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
In 1864, the beautiful park-like basin under Thumb Butte was surveyed, and the town that is now Prescott was laid out along Granite Creek where gold had been panned. Twice designated the capital of the newly established Territory of Arizona, Prescott suffered a devastating fire in July 1900 that destroyed the downtown district, but the blaze afforded the town?s resilient citizens the opportunity to rebuild in more durable brick and stone. Since then,...
84) Recovered
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Language
English
Description
Bliss D. Light was just an ordinary children's librarian until one day she discovered she could grow a tail. Now her life is filled with more magic than any of the fairy tales she tells the children who gather at her feet at the Shipsfeather library. Like many of the other residents of Shipsfeather, Ohio, Bliss is a dogshifter, and her newly discovered ability to change from human form into that of a sleek white greyhound has left her yearning to...
87) Mile post 337
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Publisher
Ruth Gilpin
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Ruth (Pownall) Gilpin at the age of 10 helped established the town of Paulden with her family. As of the date of this writing in 2010 at the age of 96, she has lived for 86 years in Paulden. In keeping with the value she places on family and history, she wanted to leave her children and grandchildren and the future generations a glimpse of what life was like before they were born. She also wanted them to know and remember who "Grandma Ruth" was...
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English
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"For sixty million years, the Gila River, longer than the Hudson and the Delaware combined, has shaped the ecology of the Southwest from its source in New Mexico to its confluence with the Colorado River in Arizona. Today, for at least half its length, the Gila is dead, like so many of the West's great rivers, owing to overgrazing, damming, and other practices. This richly documented cautionary tale narrates the Gila's natural and human history. Now...
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Night Shade Books
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Language
English
Description
Warring factions travel to Jeroun to compete in the great fighting tournament of Tchootoo to demonstrate their opposition to Adrash, the orbiting god, but one group has plans to appease the god and bring peace to the planet.
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Language
English
Description
Posthumous publication of a manuscript completed by anthropologist Sigrid Khera, who began working in March 1974 with Mike Harrison and John Williams, Yavapai elders from the Fort McDowell reservation, to record the tribe's history.
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Series
Dahnhak the way to perfect health volume 1
Publisher
Healing Society
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
