Inventing Niagara

Inventing Niagara
Author: Ginger Strand
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2008-05-06
Genre: History
ISBN: 1416546561

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Strand reveals the hidden history of America's most iconic natural wonder, Niagara Falls, illuminating what it says about our history, our relationship with the environment, and ourselves.


Inventing Niagara
Language: en
Pages: 354
Authors: Ginger Strand
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-05-06 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Strand reveals the hidden history of America's most iconic natural wonder, Niagara Falls, illuminating what it says about our history, our relationship with the
Inventing Niagara
Language: en
Pages: 363
Authors: Ginger Strand
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-05-06 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Language: en
Pages: 509
Authors: Pierre Berton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-03-31 - Publisher: SUNY Press

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A sweeping history of this natural wonder, from its geological beginnings to the present. "The noble cataract reflects the concerns, failings, and fancies of th
Killer on the Road
Language: en
Pages: 265
Authors: Ginger Strand
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-04 - Publisher: University of Texas Press

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Starting in the 1950s, Americans eagerly built the planet’s largest public work: the 42,795-mile National System of Interstate and Defense Highways. Before th
Border Patrol Nation
Language: en
Pages: 362
Authors: Todd Miller
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-08 - Publisher: City Lights Publishers

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Fast-paced frontline reporting and analysis on the militaristic spread of US Border Patrol and the long-term consequences for free society.