Whitewashed adobe [[electronic resource] ] : the rise of Los Angeles and the remaking of its Mexican past / / William Deverell |
Autore | Deverell William Francis |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.4/94046872 |
Soggetto topico | Mexican Americans - California - Los Angeles - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
1920s
academic americanization anglo society bubonic plague chamber of commerce city life cultural history cultural studies culture epidemic ethnic violence ethnicity los angeles river los angeles mexican immigrants mexico north america photographs photography political politics race issues race racism republic of mexico scholarly social history social studies urban identity urban life urban |
ISBN |
0-520-93253-6
1-59875-005-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations And Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: City Of The Future -- 1. The Unending Mexican War -- 2. History On Parade -- 3. Remembering A River -- 4. The Color Of Brickwork Is Brown -- 5. Ethnic Quarantine -- 6. The Drama Of Los Angeles History -- Conclusion: Whitewashed Adobe -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780449603321 |
Deverell William Francis
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Wild again : the struggle to save the black-footed ferret / / David Jachowski |
Autore | Jachowski David <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.76/629 |
Soggetto topico | Black-footed ferret - Conservation - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american conservation
animals black footed ferret conservation biology conservation efforts conservation ethics conservation in the west creatures ecological challenges endangered species act extinction feared extinct ferrets great plains intensive captive breeding natural habitat north america north american wildlife personal account political challenges rarest mammals recovery efforts reintroduction into the wild save the animals social challenges wildlife conservaton wildlife |
ISBN | 0-520-95816-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1. Pleistocene to Anthropocene -- 2. Decline toward Extinction -- 3. Rediscovery -- 4. Captive Breeding -- 5. Fall -- 6. Winter -- 7. Spring -- 8. Summer -- 9. Chihuahua -- 10. Conata Basin -- 11. Plague -- 12. Kansas -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Further Readings -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791097403321 |
Jachowski David <1977->
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Wild again : the struggle to save the black-footed ferret / / David Jachowski |
Autore | Jachowski David <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.76/629 |
Soggetto topico | Black-footed ferret - Conservation - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american conservation
animals black footed ferret conservation biology conservation efforts conservation ethics conservation in the west creatures ecological challenges endangered species act extinction feared extinct ferrets great plains intensive captive breeding natural habitat north america north american wildlife personal account political challenges rarest mammals recovery efforts reintroduction into the wild save the animals social challenges wildlife conservaton wildlife |
ISBN | 0-520-95816-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1. Pleistocene to Anthropocene -- 2. Decline toward Extinction -- 3. Rediscovery -- 4. Captive Breeding -- 5. Fall -- 6. Winter -- 7. Spring -- 8. Summer -- 9. Chihuahua -- 10. Conata Basin -- 11. Plague -- 12. Kansas -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Further Readings -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813514803321 |
Jachowski David <1977->
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The world hunt : an environmental history of the commodification of animals / / John F. Richards ; introduction by John R. McNeill |
Autore | Richards John F. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (182 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.95/4 |
Collana | California World History Library |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - History Hunting Animal welfare Wildlife conservation Wildlife management |
Soggetto non controllato |
american history
animal products animals california world history library series capitalism coastlands cod fishing commercial hunting of wildlife deerskin environmental history environmentalism european history european quests fur trade furs global impact history hunting modern world economy natural world nature north america north atlantic oceans political retrospective russia russian history sealing siberia the unending frontier series walruses whales whaling wildlife world history |
ISBN | 0-520-95847-0 |
Classificazione | HIS037000HIS010020HIS036020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps and Tables -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Furs and Deerskins in Eastern North America -- Chapter 2. The Hunt for Furs in Siberia -- Chapter 3. Cod and the New World Fisheries -- Chapter 4. Whales and Walruses in the Northern Oceans -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791036103321 |
Richards John F.
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The world hunt : an environmental history of the commodification of animals / / John F. Richards ; introduction by John R. McNeill |
Autore | Richards John F. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (182 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.95/4 |
Collana | California World History Library |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - History Hunting Animal welfare Wildlife conservation Wildlife management |
Soggetto non controllato |
american history
animal products animals california world history library series capitalism coastlands cod fishing commercial hunting of wildlife deerskin environmental history environmentalism european history european quests fur trade furs global impact history hunting modern world economy natural world nature north america north atlantic oceans political retrospective russia russian history sealing siberia the unending frontier series walruses whales whaling wildlife world history |
ISBN | 0-520-95847-0 |
Classificazione | HIS037000HIS010020HIS036020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps and Tables -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Furs and Deerskins in Eastern North America -- Chapter 2. The Hunt for Furs in Siberia -- Chapter 3. Cod and the New World Fisheries -- Chapter 4. Whales and Walruses in the Northern Oceans -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810542803321 |
Richards John F.
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