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Cities and nature in the American West / / edited by Char Miller ; design by Kathleen Szawiola
| Cities and nature in the American West / / edited by Char Miller ; design by Kathleen Szawiola |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.760978 |
| Collana | Urban West Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology) - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century
Urbanization - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century City planning - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century Nature - Effect of human beings on - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century Environmentalism - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century Social change - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-87417-847-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Into the West / Char Miller -- Land -- Sweetening the urban marketplace : California's Hawaiian outpost / Jessica Teisch -- Crabgrass or grapes : urban sprawl, agricultural persistence, and the fight for the Napa Valley / Kathleen A. Brosnan -- Natives' return : LBJ'S Texas White House and Lady Bird's wildflowers / Vera Norwood -- Water -- Fishy thinking : salmon and the persistence of history in urban environmental politics / Matthew Klingle -- One city, two rivers : Columbia and Willamette rivers in the environmental history of twentieth-century Portland, Oregon / William Lang -- Private water : the curious case of San Jose's water supply / Martin V. Melosi -- Campground -- Performing bears and packaged wilderness : reframing the history of national parks / Marguerite S. Shaffer -- The devil in the cathedral : sewage and garbage in Yosemite National Park / Craig E. Colten and Lary M. Dilsaver -- Sleeping outside : the political natures of urban camping / Phoebe S. Kropp Young -- City -- Boundary issues : clarifying New Orleans's murky edges / Ari Kelman -- The nature and business of war : drilling for oil in wartime Los Angeles / Sarah S. Elkind -- Stand by your brand : Vail, Colorado, and the consumer roots of popular environmentalism / William Philpott -- The whole Earth catalog, new games, and urban environmentalism / Andrew G. Kirk -- Escape to the West/return to the East : the lure of the city familiar / Joel A. Tarr. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465126803321 |
| Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities and nature in the American West / / edited by Char Miller ; design by Kathleen Szawiola
| Cities and nature in the American West / / edited by Char Miller ; design by Kathleen Szawiola |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.760978 |
| Collana | Urban West Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology) - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century
Urbanization - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century City planning - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century Nature - Effect of human beings on - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century Environmentalism - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century Social change - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century |
| ISBN | 0-87417-847-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Into the West / Char Miller -- Land -- Sweetening the urban marketplace : California's Hawaiian outpost / Jessica Teisch -- Crabgrass or grapes : urban sprawl, agricultural persistence, and the fight for the Napa Valley / Kathleen A. Brosnan -- Natives' return : LBJ'S Texas White House and Lady Bird's wildflowers / Vera Norwood -- Water -- Fishy thinking : salmon and the persistence of history in urban environmental politics / Matthew Klingle -- One city, two rivers : Columbia and Willamette rivers in the environmental history of twentieth-century Portland, Oregon / William Lang -- Private water : the curious case of San Jose's water supply / Martin V. Melosi -- Campground -- Performing bears and packaged wilderness : reframing the history of national parks / Marguerite S. Shaffer -- The devil in the cathedral : sewage and garbage in Yosemite National Park / Craig E. Colten and Lary M. Dilsaver -- Sleeping outside : the political natures of urban camping / Phoebe S. Kropp Young -- City -- Boundary issues : clarifying New Orleans's murky edges / Ari Kelman -- The nature and business of war : drilling for oil in wartime Los Angeles / Sarah S. Elkind -- Stand by your brand : Vail, Colorado, and the consumer roots of popular environmentalism / William Philpott -- The whole Earth catalog, new games, and urban environmentalism / Andrew G. Kirk -- Escape to the West/return to the East : the lure of the city familiar / Joel A. Tarr. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791759703321 |
| Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities and nature in the American West / / edited by Char Miller ; design by Kathleen Szawiola
| Cities and nature in the American West / / edited by Char Miller ; design by Kathleen Szawiola |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.760978 |
| Collana | Urban West Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology) - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century
Urbanization - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century City planning - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century Nature - Effect of human beings on - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century Environmentalism - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century Social change - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century |
| ISBN | 0-87417-847-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Into the West / Char Miller -- Land -- Sweetening the urban marketplace : California's Hawaiian outpost / Jessica Teisch -- Crabgrass or grapes : urban sprawl, agricultural persistence, and the fight for the Napa Valley / Kathleen A. Brosnan -- Natives' return : LBJ'S Texas White House and Lady Bird's wildflowers / Vera Norwood -- Water -- Fishy thinking : salmon and the persistence of history in urban environmental politics / Matthew Klingle -- One city, two rivers : Columbia and Willamette rivers in the environmental history of twentieth-century Portland, Oregon / William Lang -- Private water : the curious case of San Jose's water supply / Martin V. Melosi -- Campground -- Performing bears and packaged wilderness : reframing the history of national parks / Marguerite S. Shaffer -- The devil in the cathedral : sewage and garbage in Yosemite National Park / Craig E. Colten and Lary M. Dilsaver -- Sleeping outside : the political natures of urban camping / Phoebe S. Kropp Young -- City -- Boundary issues : clarifying New Orleans's murky edges / Ari Kelman -- The nature and business of war : drilling for oil in wartime Los Angeles / Sarah S. Elkind -- Stand by your brand : Vail, Colorado, and the consumer roots of popular environmentalism / William Philpott -- The whole Earth catalog, new games, and urban environmentalism / Andrew G. Kirk -- Escape to the West/return to the East : the lure of the city familiar / Joel A. Tarr. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816218003321 |
| Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eight women, two Model Ts, and the American West [[electronic resource] /] / Joanne Wilke
| Eight women, two Model Ts, and the American West [[electronic resource] /] / Joanne Wilke |
| Autore | Wilke Joanne |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (189 p.) |
| Disciplina | 917.8/033 |
| Collana | Women in the West |
| Soggetto topico |
Young women - Travel - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century
Young women - West (U.S.) Women adventurers - West (U.S.) Women - Iowa Ford Model T automobile Automobile travel - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-09241-X
9786611092412 0-8032-0997-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1. A Beginning; 2. From Iowa; 3. We on the Pigmy Road; 4. Echoes on My Ribs; 5. From the Cliffs; 6. Mountain Vistas; 7. Galloping Bare-Breasted; 8. A Heap of Living |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452045503321 |
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| Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eight women, two Model Ts, and the American West [[electronic resource] /] / Joanne Wilke
| Eight women, two Model Ts, and the American West [[electronic resource] /] / Joanne Wilke |
| Autore | Wilke Joanne |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (189 p.) |
| Disciplina | 917.8/033 |
| Collana | Women in the West |
| Soggetto topico |
Young women - Travel - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century
Young women - West (U.S.) Women adventurers - West (U.S.) Women - Iowa Ford Model T automobile Automobile travel - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
1-281-09241-X
9786611092412 0-8032-0997-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1. A Beginning; 2. From Iowa; 3. We on the Pigmy Road; 4. Echoes on My Ribs; 5. From the Cliffs; 6. Mountain Vistas; 7. Galloping Bare-Breasted; 8. A Heap of Living |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778122003321 |
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Wilke Joanne
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| Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eight women, two Model Ts, and the American West [[electronic resource] /] / Joanne Wilke
| Eight women, two Model Ts, and the American West [[electronic resource] /] / Joanne Wilke |
| Autore | Wilke Joanne |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (189 p.) |
| Disciplina | 917.8/033 |
| Collana | Women in the West |
| Soggetto topico |
Young women - Travel - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century
Young women - West (U.S.) Women adventurers - West (U.S.) Women - Iowa Ford Model T automobile Automobile travel - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
1-281-09241-X
9786611092412 0-8032-0997-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1. A Beginning; 2. From Iowa; 3. We on the Pigmy Road; 4. Echoes on My Ribs; 5. From the Cliffs; 6. Mountain Vistas; 7. Galloping Bare-Breasted; 8. A Heap of Living |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823231403321 |
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Wilke Joanne
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| Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Historical Archaeology Through a Western Lens / / edited and with an introduction by Mark Warner and Margaret Purser
| Historical Archaeology Through a Western Lens / / edited and with an introduction by Mark Warner and Margaret Purser |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, [Nebraska] : , : University of Nebraska Press and the Society for Historical Archaeology, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (382 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 978 |
| Collana | Historical Archaeology of the American West |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeology and history - West (U.S.)
Historic sites - West (U.S.) Excavations (Archaeology) - West (U.S.) |
| ISBN | 1-4962-0035-7 |
| Classificazione | SOC002010SOC003000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Historical Archaeology Through a Western Lens / Margaret Purser and Mark Warner -- Part 1. Economics and Economies -- Boomtimes and Boomsurfers : Toward a Material Culture of Western Expansion / Margaret Purser -- The Archaeology of San Francisco's Gold Rush Waterfront, 1849-1851 : Building a New Model of the 19th Century Pacific Rim Maritime "Frontier" / James P. Delgado -- "Where Ornament and Function are so Agreeably Combined" : A New Look at Consumer Choice Studies Using English Ceramic Wares at Hudson's Bay Company, Fort Vancouver / Robert J. Cromwell -- Approaching Transient Labor through Archaeology / Mark Walker -- Part 2. Archaeologies of Race and Racism -- "Can We Separate the 'Indian' from the 'American' in the Historical Archaeology of the American Indian?" / Joe Watkins -- Rock Hearths and Rural Wood Camps in Jīn Shān/Gām Saan : National Register of Historic Places Evaluations of 19th-century Chinese Logging Operations at Heavenly Ski Resort in the Lake Tahoe Basin / Kelly J. Dixon and Carrie Smith -- Archaeology of the Chinese and Japanese Diasporas in North America and a Framework for Comparing Material Lives of Transnational Migrant Communities / Douglas E. Ross -- Digging Yesterday : The Archaeology of Living Memory at Amache / Bonnie J. Clark -- Part 3. Reassessing the West -- The Cultural Context of Commerce : Historical Anthropology and Historical Silences along the Mountain Branch of the Santa Fe Trail / Minette Church -- Our Dangerous Discipline : Doing Historical Archaeology in Utah / Timothy James Scarlett -- The Mild Wild West : Settling Communities and Settling Households in Turn of the Century Idaho / Mark Warner -- Epilogue / Matthew Johnson. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792953903321 |
| Lincoln, [Nebraska] : , : University of Nebraska Press and the Society for Historical Archaeology, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Historical Archaeology Through a Western Lens / / edited and with an introduction by Mark Warner and Margaret Purser
| Historical Archaeology Through a Western Lens / / edited and with an introduction by Mark Warner and Margaret Purser |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, [Nebraska] : , : University of Nebraska Press and the Society for Historical Archaeology, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (382 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 978 |
| Collana | Historical Archaeology of the American West |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeology and history - West (U.S.)
Historic sites - West (U.S.) Excavations (Archaeology) - West (U.S.) |
| ISBN | 1-4962-0035-7 |
| Classificazione | SOC002010SOC003000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Historical Archaeology Through a Western Lens / Margaret Purser and Mark Warner -- Part 1. Economics and Economies -- Boomtimes and Boomsurfers : Toward a Material Culture of Western Expansion / Margaret Purser -- The Archaeology of San Francisco's Gold Rush Waterfront, 1849-1851 : Building a New Model of the 19th Century Pacific Rim Maritime "Frontier" / James P. Delgado -- "Where Ornament and Function are so Agreeably Combined" : A New Look at Consumer Choice Studies Using English Ceramic Wares at Hudson's Bay Company, Fort Vancouver / Robert J. Cromwell -- Approaching Transient Labor through Archaeology / Mark Walker -- Part 2. Archaeologies of Race and Racism -- "Can We Separate the 'Indian' from the 'American' in the Historical Archaeology of the American Indian?" / Joe Watkins -- Rock Hearths and Rural Wood Camps in Jīn Shān/Gām Saan : National Register of Historic Places Evaluations of 19th-century Chinese Logging Operations at Heavenly Ski Resort in the Lake Tahoe Basin / Kelly J. Dixon and Carrie Smith -- Archaeology of the Chinese and Japanese Diasporas in North America and a Framework for Comparing Material Lives of Transnational Migrant Communities / Douglas E. Ross -- Digging Yesterday : The Archaeology of Living Memory at Amache / Bonnie J. Clark -- Part 3. Reassessing the West -- The Cultural Context of Commerce : Historical Anthropology and Historical Silences along the Mountain Branch of the Santa Fe Trail / Minette Church -- Our Dangerous Discipline : Doing Historical Archaeology in Utah / Timothy James Scarlett -- The Mild Wild West : Settling Communities and Settling Households in Turn of the Century Idaho / Mark Warner -- Epilogue / Matthew Johnson. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822409203321 |
| Lincoln, [Nebraska] : , : University of Nebraska Press and the Society for Historical Archaeology, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The lost frontier : momentous moments in the Old West you may have missed / / Rod Miller
| The lost frontier : momentous moments in the Old West you may have missed / / Rod Miller |
| Autore | Miller Rod <1952-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Guilford, Connecticut ; ; Helena, Montana : , : Twodot, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 978 |
| Soggetto topico | Frontier and pioneer life - West (U.S.) |
| ISBN | 1-4930-1520-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; Head 'Em Up and Move 'Em Out:Trail Driving; Alexander Mackenzie:Crossing the Continent; Zebulon Pike: Lost in theLouisiana Purchase; Maximilian and Bodmer:Science and Art in the Old West; "Corralled for Defense":Indian Attacks on Wagon Trains; Porter Rockwell: God's Gunfighter; Edward Fitzgerald Beale:A Frontiersman for All Reasons; The Free and Independent State of Deseret; Samuel Brannan: The Man Who Startedthe Gold Rush; Before Civil Rights: The Chinese in America; Dear Sir: Corresponding via theJackass Mail; Ships of the Southwest Desert:Camels Join the Army
American Royalty: Emperor Norton IRoot Hog or Die: The Pig War; Randolph B. Marcy: Tour Guide for theWestward Emigration; The Comstock Lode:A Silver-Lined Mountain; Barney Ford: From Runaway Slave toWealthy Businessman; Battle of Glorieta Pass:The Gettysburg of the West; Massacre at Bear River:First, Worst, Forgotten; Adobe Walls: Ruins of a Way of Life; The End of the Civil War:Battle at the End of Texas; First Blood: Showdown in the Street; Jacob Brodbeck: First Flight, First Crash?; Mass Murder: Circleville Massacre; Black Hawk's Last Ride: Reconciliation The Métis: Gone the Way of the BuffaloMaking Barbwire Famous:The Frying Pan Ranch; Surviving a Lead Storm: Elfego Baca; The Birth of the Modern World: Electricity; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797661003321 |
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Miller Rod <1952->
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| Guilford, Connecticut ; ; Helena, Montana : , : Twodot, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The lost frontier : momentous moments in the Old West you may have missed / / Rod Miller
| The lost frontier : momentous moments in the Old West you may have missed / / Rod Miller |
| Autore | Miller Rod <1952-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Guilford, Connecticut ; ; Helena, Montana : , : Twodot, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 978 |
| Soggetto topico | Frontier and pioneer life - West (U.S.) |
| ISBN | 1-4930-1520-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; Head 'Em Up and Move 'Em Out:Trail Driving; Alexander Mackenzie:Crossing the Continent; Zebulon Pike: Lost in theLouisiana Purchase; Maximilian and Bodmer:Science and Art in the Old West; "Corralled for Defense":Indian Attacks on Wagon Trains; Porter Rockwell: God's Gunfighter; Edward Fitzgerald Beale:A Frontiersman for All Reasons; The Free and Independent State of Deseret; Samuel Brannan: The Man Who Startedthe Gold Rush; Before Civil Rights: The Chinese in America; Dear Sir: Corresponding via theJackass Mail; Ships of the Southwest Desert:Camels Join the Army
American Royalty: Emperor Norton IRoot Hog or Die: The Pig War; Randolph B. Marcy: Tour Guide for theWestward Emigration; The Comstock Lode:A Silver-Lined Mountain; Barney Ford: From Runaway Slave toWealthy Businessman; Battle of Glorieta Pass:The Gettysburg of the West; Massacre at Bear River:First, Worst, Forgotten; Adobe Walls: Ruins of a Way of Life; The End of the Civil War:Battle at the End of Texas; First Blood: Showdown in the Street; Jacob Brodbeck: First Flight, First Crash?; Mass Murder: Circleville Massacre; Black Hawk's Last Ride: Reconciliation The Métis: Gone the Way of the BuffaloMaking Barbwire Famous:The Frying Pan Ranch; Surviving a Lead Storm: Elfego Baca; The Birth of the Modern World: Electricity; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823286403321 |
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Miller Rod <1952->
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| Guilford, Connecticut ; ; Helena, Montana : , : Twodot, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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