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Citizen explorer : the life of Zebulon Pike / / Jared Orsi
Citizen explorer : the life of Zebulon Pike / / Jared Orsi
Autore Orsi Jared <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (384 pages)
Disciplina 973.4/8092
B
Soggetto topico Explorers - West (U.S.)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-19-931455-1
0-19-067414-8
0-19-931454-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : In the bosom of a grateful country -- The happiness of a free and independent people : a family and a nation seek liberty, 1635-1794 -- Be always ready to die for your country : the bargain of independence, 1794-1805 -- A barrier to their trade : establishing Americans in the Upper Mississippi Country, 1805-1806 -- Young warriors of the great American father : crossing the Plains, July-November 1806 -- Frozen lads : into the Rockies, November 1806-February 1807 -- A comfortable captivity : learning nationalism abroad in New Spain, February-July 1807 -- Citizen soldier : Pike's and the nation, 1807-1813 -- Epilogue : from frozen lads to purple mountain majesties : Pike's West and American nationalism, 1813-1893.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453339603321
Orsi Jared <1970->  
Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2014]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Citizen explorer : the life of Zebulon Pike / / Jared Orsi
Citizen explorer : the life of Zebulon Pike / / Jared Orsi
Autore Orsi Jared <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (384 pages)
Disciplina 973.4/8092
B
Soggetto topico Explorers - West (U.S.)
ISBN 0-19-931455-1
0-19-067414-8
0-19-931454-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : In the bosom of a grateful country -- The happiness of a free and independent people : a family and a nation seek liberty, 1635-1794 -- Be always ready to die for your country : the bargain of independence, 1794-1805 -- A barrier to their trade : establishing Americans in the Upper Mississippi Country, 1805-1806 -- Young warriors of the great American father : crossing the Plains, July-November 1806 -- Frozen lads : into the Rockies, November 1806-February 1807 -- A comfortable captivity : learning nationalism abroad in New Spain, February-July 1807 -- Citizen soldier : Pike's and the nation, 1807-1813 -- Epilogue : from frozen lads to purple mountain majesties : Pike's West and American nationalism, 1813-1893.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790609003321
Orsi Jared <1970->  
Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2014]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Citizen explorer : the life of Zebulon Pike / / Jared Orsi
Citizen explorer : the life of Zebulon Pike / / Jared Orsi
Autore Orsi Jared <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (384 pages)
Disciplina 973.4/8092
B
Soggetto topico Explorers - West (U.S.)
ISBN 0-19-931455-1
0-19-067414-8
0-19-931454-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : In the bosom of a grateful country -- The happiness of a free and independent people : a family and a nation seek liberty, 1635-1794 -- Be always ready to die for your country : the bargain of independence, 1794-1805 -- A barrier to their trade : establishing Americans in the Upper Mississippi Country, 1805-1806 -- Young warriors of the great American father : crossing the Plains, July-November 1806 -- Frozen lads : into the Rockies, November 1806-February 1807 -- A comfortable captivity : learning nationalism abroad in New Spain, February-July 1807 -- Citizen soldier : Pike's and the nation, 1807-1813 -- Epilogue : from frozen lads to purple mountain majesties : Pike's West and American nationalism, 1813-1893.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823641103321
Orsi Jared <1970->  
Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2014]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Hazardous metropolis [[electronic resource] ] : flooding and urban ecology in Los Angeles / / Jared Orsi
Hazardous metropolis [[electronic resource] ] : flooding and urban ecology in Los Angeles / / Jared Orsi
Autore Orsi Jared <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (317 p.)
Disciplina 363.34/936/0979494
Soggetto topico Flood control - California - Los Angeles
Flood control - Government policy - California - Los Angeles
Urban ecology (Sociology) - California - Los Angeles
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-35715-8
9786612357152
0-520-93008-8
1-59734-648-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue. Water In Los Angeles: A Portrait Of An Urban Ecosystem -- 1. City Of A Thousand Rivers: The Emergence Of An Urban Ecosystem, 1884-1914 -- 2. A Centralized Authority And A Comprehensive Plan: Response To The Floods, 1914-1917 -- 3. A Weir To Do Man's Bidding: The Great San Gabriel Darn Fiasco, 1917-1929 -- 4. A More Effective Scouring Agent: The New Year's Eve Debris Flood And The Collapse Of Local Flood Control, 1930-1934 -- 5 . The Sun Is Shining Over Southern California: The Politics Of Federal Flood Control In Los Angeles, 191 5-1969 -- 6. Necessary But Not Sufficient: Storms, Environmentalism, And New Visions For Flood Control, 1969-2001 -- Epilogue. The Historical Structure Of Disorder: Urban Ecology In Los Angeles And Beyond -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450349703321
Orsi Jared <1970->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Hazardous metropolis : flooding and urban ecology in Los Angeles / / Jared Orsi
Hazardous metropolis : flooding and urban ecology in Los Angeles / / Jared Orsi
Autore Orsi Jared <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 276 pages)
Disciplina 363.34/936/0979494
Soggetto topico Flood control - California - Los Angeles
Flood control - Government policy - California - Los Angeles
Urban ecology (Sociology) - California - Los Angeles
Soggetto non controllato american west
california
city planning
dams
debris dams
disaster prep
earth sciences
ecosystem
engineering
environmental history
environmentalism
flood control basin
flood control
flooding
geography
government policy
infrastructure
la canada valley
los angeles river
los angeles
natural disaster
nature
new years eve debris flood
nonfiction
paved river channels
politics
san gabriel dam
science
southern california
storms
sustainability
technology
urban ecology
urban
us west
water
waterways
weir
ISBN 1-282-35715-8
9786612357152
0-520-93008-8
1-59734-648-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue. Water In Los Angeles: A Portrait Of An Urban Ecosystem -- 1. City Of A Thousand Rivers: The Emergence Of An Urban Ecosystem, 1884-1914 -- 2. A Centralized Authority And A Comprehensive Plan: Response To The Floods, 1914-1917 -- 3. A Weir To Do Man's Bidding: The Great San Gabriel Darn Fiasco, 1917-1929 -- 4. A More Effective Scouring Agent: The New Year's Eve Debris Flood And The Collapse Of Local Flood Control, 1930-1934 -- 5 . The Sun Is Shining Over Southern California: The Politics Of Federal Flood Control In Los Angeles, 191 5-1969 -- 6. Necessary But Not Sufficient: Storms, Environmentalism, And New Visions For Flood Control, 1969-2001 -- Epilogue. The Historical Structure Of Disorder: Urban Ecology In Los Angeles And Beyond -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782964203321
Orsi Jared <1970->  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Hazardous metropolis : flooding and urban ecology in Los Angeles / / Jared Orsi
Hazardous metropolis : flooding and urban ecology in Los Angeles / / Jared Orsi
Autore Orsi Jared <1970->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 276 pages)
Disciplina 363.34/936/0979494
Soggetto topico Flood control - California - Los Angeles
Flood control - Government policy - California - Los Angeles
Urban ecology (Sociology) - California - Los Angeles
Soggetto non controllato american west
california
city planning
dams
debris dams
disaster prep
earth sciences
ecosystem
engineering
environmental history
environmentalism
flood control basin
flood control
flooding
geography
government policy
infrastructure
la canada valley
los angeles river
los angeles
natural disaster
nature
new years eve debris flood
nonfiction
paved river channels
politics
san gabriel dam
science
southern california
storms
sustainability
technology
urban ecology
urban
us west
water
waterways
weir
ISBN 1-282-35715-8
9786612357152
0-520-93008-8
1-59734-648-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue. Water In Los Angeles: A Portrait Of An Urban Ecosystem -- 1. City Of A Thousand Rivers: The Emergence Of An Urban Ecosystem, 1884-1914 -- 2. A Centralized Authority And A Comprehensive Plan: Response To The Floods, 1914-1917 -- 3. A Weir To Do Man's Bidding: The Great San Gabriel Darn Fiasco, 1917-1929 -- 4. A More Effective Scouring Agent: The New Year's Eve Debris Flood And The Collapse Of Local Flood Control, 1930-1934 -- 5 . The Sun Is Shining Over Southern California: The Politics Of Federal Flood Control In Los Angeles, 191 5-1969 -- 6. Necessary But Not Sufficient: Storms, Environmentalism, And New Visions For Flood Control, 1969-2001 -- Epilogue. The Historical Structure Of Disorder: Urban Ecology In Los Angeles And Beyond -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826983103321
Orsi Jared <1970->  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui