After the grizzly [[electronic resource] ] : endangered species and the politics of place in California / / Peter S. Alagona |
Autore | Alagona Peter S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina | 591.68 |
Soggetto topico |
Wildlife conservation - California
Wildlife conservation - United States Endangered species - California Endangered species - United States Grizzly bear - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
21st century habitat conservation
american culture american politics american wildlife aspca books for nature lovers california gold rush california history california wildlife condor conservation of wildlife desert tortoise easy to read endangered species engaging environmental conservation protection environmental ecology go green how to protect animals interesting books nonfiction books politics and science preserving wildlife saving the environment science and math sustaining landscapes |
ISBN | 0-520-95441-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE. The Land of the Bears -- CHAPTER TWO. A New Movement -- CHAPTER THREE. The Official Landscape -- CHAPTER FOUR. The Laws of Nature -- CHAPTER FIVE. The California Condor. From Controversy to Consensus -- CHAPTER SIX. The Mojave Desert Tortoise. Ambassador for the Outback -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The San Joaquin Kit Fox. The Flagship Fox -- CHAPTER EIGHT. The Delta Smelt. Water Politics by Another Name -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786712803321 |
Alagona Peter S | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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After the grizzly [[electronic resource] ] : endangered species and the politics of place in California / / Peter S. Alagona |
Autore | Alagona Peter S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina | 591.68 |
Soggetto topico |
Wildlife conservation - California
Wildlife conservation - United States Endangered species - California Endangered species - United States Grizzly bear - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
21st century habitat conservation
american culture american politics american wildlife aspca books for nature lovers california gold rush california history california wildlife condor conservation of wildlife desert tortoise easy to read endangered species engaging environmental conservation protection environmental ecology go green how to protect animals interesting books nonfiction books politics and science preserving wildlife saving the environment science and math sustaining landscapes |
ISBN | 0-520-95441-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE. The Land of the Bears -- CHAPTER TWO. A New Movement -- CHAPTER THREE. The Official Landscape -- CHAPTER FOUR. The Laws of Nature -- CHAPTER FIVE. The California Condor. From Controversy to Consensus -- CHAPTER SIX. The Mojave Desert Tortoise. Ambassador for the Outback -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The San Joaquin Kit Fox. The Flagship Fox -- CHAPTER EIGHT. The Delta Smelt. Water Politics by Another Name -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810508603321 |
Alagona Peter S | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Art of the gold rush [[electronic resource] /] / Janice T. Driesbach, Harvey L. Jones, and Katherine Church Holland |
Autore | Driesbach Janice Tolhurst |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (167 p.) |
Disciplina | 759.194/07494 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
JonesHarvey <1935->
HollandKatherine Church |
Soggetto topico |
Art, American - California - 19th century
Gold mines and mining in art |
Soggetto non controllato |
1800s
19th century academic ambition american culture american history artistic artists california history california cultural history cultural studies folk art folklore get rich gold rush gold golden state imagination myth paintings prospector scholarly social change social history social studies sunday morning in the mines sutters mill thrill seeking united states history us history |
ISBN |
1-280-49212-0
9786613587350 0-520-93515-2 0-585-17648-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Lenders to the Exhibition -- Introduction -- First in the Field -- Scenes of Mining Life -- Portrait Painter to the Elite -- The Hessian Party -- Souvenirs of the Mother Lode -- Mining the Picturesque -- In the Wake of the Gold Rush -- Sentiment and Nostalgia -- Biographies of the Artists -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Artists Represented in the Exhibition -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778865003321 |
Driesbach Janice Tolhurst | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building home [[electronic resource] ] : Howard F. Ahmanson and the politics of the American dream / / Eric John Abrahamson |
Autore | Abrahamson Eric John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
Disciplina |
332.3/2092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Mortgage loans - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
Savings and loan associations - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century American Dream - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century america
biographical book club books books for history lovers building your own company california history chronicles ahmanson discussion books entrepreneurship history of the american dream history of western united states history how to manage a business how to start a business howard ahmanson industrial history leisure reads managed economy political economy risk management southern california success in postwar america successful entrepreneurs urban history vacation books |
ISBN |
1-283-86030-9
0-520-95342-8 |
Classificazione | HIS036140 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Father as Mentor -- 2. Among the Lotus Eaters -- 3. Undertaker at a Plague -- 4. The Common Experience -- 5. Building Home -- 6. Scaling Up -- 7. Home and the State -- 8. Political Economy -- 9. Big Business -- 10. The Crest of a New Wave -- 11. Southland Patrician -- 12. Influence -- 13. Short of Domestic Bliss -- 14. Breakdown of Consensus -- 15. Crisis of the Managed Economy -- 16. A New Way of Life -- 17. A Personal Epic -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations Used in Notes -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786583103321 |
Abrahamson Eric John | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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California rising [[electronic resource] ] : the life and times of Pat Brown / / Ethan Rarick |
Autore | Rarick Ethan <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (535 p.) |
Disciplina |
979.4/053/092
B |
Soggetto topico | Governors - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
1950s
1960s america biographical california governor california history california politics california edmund g pat brown family dynasties famous politicians free speech movement government and governing history john f kennedy local government lyndon johnson nonfiction biography pat brown political drama political history political landscape regional history retrospective richard nixon ronald reagan us history watts riots |
ISBN |
1-282-35852-9
9786612358524 0-520-93984-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1. Go-getters -- 2. A New Religion -- 3. The Chairs of Politics -- 4. Waiting -- 5. Victory -- 6. The Big Wallop -- 7. All These Students -- 8. Anguish -- 9. Cigar Smoke -- 10. Building a River -- 11. "By God, I Can Beat That Son of a Bitch" -- 12. Race and Politics -- 13. Rejection -- 14. Berkeley -- 15. Watts -- 16. Tired Old Governor -- 17. Dynasty -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778472503321 |
Rarick Ethan <1964-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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California's fading wildflowers [[electronic resource] ] : lost legacy and biological invasions / / Richard A. Minnich |
Autore | Minnich Richard A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina | 582.1309794 |
Soggetto topico |
Biological invasions - California
Plant invasions - California Wild flowers - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
biodiversity
botanicals california history california wildflowers conservation dramatic transformation ecological theory ecology fire management groundbreaking book historical analysis invasive plants landscapes minnich native california plants san diego spanish explorer wildfire wildflower prairies |
ISBN |
1-282-35937-1
9786612359378 0-520-93433-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The golden state -- Pre-Hispanic herbaceous vegetation -- Invasion of Franciscan annuals, grazing and California pasture in the nineteenth century -- A century for bromes and the fading of California wildflowers -- Lessons from the Rose Parade -- App.1. Location of Franciscan campsites, Franciscan place names, and modern place names -- App.2. Spanish plant names for California vegetation -- App.3. Selected earliest botanical collections of exotic annual species in California -- App.4. References to wildflowers in the Los Angeles Times, The Desert magazine, and the Riverside Press Enterprise. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778071903321 |
Minnich Richard A | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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California's fading wildflowers : lost legacy and biological invasions / / Richard A. Minnich |
Autore | Minnich Richard A |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina | 582.1309794 |
Soggetto topico |
Biological invasions - California
Plant invasions - California Wild flowers - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
biodiversity
botanicals california history california wildflowers conservation dramatic transformation ecological theory ecology fire management groundbreaking book historical analysis invasive plants landscapes minnich native california plants san diego spanish explorer wildfire wildflower prairies |
ISBN |
1-282-35937-1
9786612359378 0-520-93433-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The golden state -- Pre-Hispanic herbaceous vegetation -- Invasion of Franciscan annuals, grazing and California pasture in the nineteenth century -- A century for bromes and the fading of California wildflowers -- Lessons from the Rose Parade -- App.1. Location of Franciscan campsites, Franciscan place names, and modern place names -- App.2. Spanish plant names for California vegetation -- App.3. Selected earliest botanical collections of exotic annual species in California -- App.4. References to wildflowers in the Los Angeles Times, The Desert magazine, and the Riverside Press Enterprise. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814879903321 |
Minnich Richard A | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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El Cinco de Mayo : An American Tradition / / David Hayes-Bautista |
Autore | Hayes-Bautista David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
Disciplina | 394.262 |
Soggetto topico |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects
Hispanic Americans - History - 19th century - California Hispanic Americans - Ethnic identity - California Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday) - Social aspects - United States Puebla, Battle of, Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico, 1862 - Social aspects - United States Puebla, Battle of, Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico, 1862 - Press coverage - United States Puebla, Battle of, Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico, 1862- |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century america
19th century california american civil war era american traditions california culture california history california latinos cultural studies hispanic american studies holidays in america holidays latin american history latino cultural history latino culture in america latino immigration latino traditions mexican americans mexican culture mexican customs and traditions mexican holidays mexican immigration mexican war history united states holidays us west history |
ISBN |
1-280-11566-1
9786613520746 0-520-95179-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. Before the American Civil War -- 2. The First Battle of Puebla, 1862 -- 3. The American Civil War and the Second Battle of Puebla -- 4. The Juntas Patrióticas Mejicanas Blossom -- 5. One War, Three Fronts -- 6. Shaping and Reshaping the Cinco de Mayo, 1868-2011 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779087703321 |
Hayes-Bautista David | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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El Cinco de Mayo : An American Tradition / / David Hayes-Bautista |
Autore | Hayes-Bautista David |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
Disciplina | 394.262 |
Soggetto topico |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects
Hispanic Americans - History - 19th century - California Hispanic Americans - Ethnic identity - California Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday) - Social aspects - United States Puebla, Battle of, Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico, 1862 - Social aspects - United States Puebla, Battle of, Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico, 1862 - Press coverage - United States Puebla, Battle of, Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico, 1862- |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century america
19th century california american civil war era american traditions california culture california history california latinos cultural studies hispanic american studies holidays in america holidays latin american history latino cultural history latino culture in america latino immigration latino traditions mexican americans mexican culture mexican customs and traditions mexican holidays mexican immigration mexican war history united states holidays us west history |
ISBN |
1-280-11566-1
9786613520746 0-520-95179-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. Before the American Civil War -- 2. The First Battle of Puebla, 1862 -- 3. The American Civil War and the Second Battle of Puebla -- 4. The Juntas Patrióticas Mejicanas Blossom -- 5. One War, Three Fronts -- 6. Shaping and Reshaping the Cinco de Mayo, 1868-2011 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807822103321 |
Hayes-Bautista David | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The culture broker [[electronic resource] ] : Franklin D. Murphy and the transformation of Los Angeles / / Margaret Leslie Davis |
Autore | Davis Margaret L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (532 p.) |
Disciplina |
979.4/94053092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Arts - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
Museums - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century Cosmopolitanism - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century Charities - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
academia
ahmanson angeles county museum annenberg california history california university system california chancellor college cultural development educational infrastructure ford franklin murphy higher education industrial revolution industry los angeles media mellon newspaper nonfiction robber barons rockefeller times mirror ucla university urban development wealth |
ISBN |
1-282-35619-4
9786612356193 0-520-92555-6 1-4337-0879-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface: Art of the Trustee -- Prologue: Something to Prove -- Part I: Chancellor -- Part II. Chairman -- Part III. Trustee -- Part IV. Steward -- Afterword: The Mosaic City -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Franklin D. Murphy's Positions and Affiliations -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784404603321 |
Davis Margaret L | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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