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Barnum Brown [[electronic resource] ] : the man who discovered Tyrannosaurus rex / / Lowell Dingus and Mark A. Norell
| Barnum Brown [[electronic resource] ] : the man who discovered Tyrannosaurus rex / / Lowell Dingus and Mark A. Norell |
| Autore | Dingus Lowell |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
| Disciplina |
560.92
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| Altri autori (Persone) | NorellMark |
| Soggetto topico |
Paleontologists - United States
Tyrannosaurus rex |
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20th century
american scientists barnum brown biographical dinosaur species dinosaurs famous discoveries famous scientists field notes fossil hunters fossils historical account legendary figures letters natural history natural sciences nonfiction oil paleontologist science historians science history scientific discoveries scientific expeditions scientists tyrannosaurus rex united states us government western frontier |
| ISBN |
1-282-55614-2
9786612556142 0-520-94552-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Prologue. The Mindset of Barnum Brown -- One. Child of the Frontier (1873-1889) -- Two. Student . . . of Sorts (1889 - 1896) -- Three. Apprentice Extraordinaire (1896 - 1898) -- Four. To Land's End: Patagonia (1898 - 1900) -- Five. To the Depths of Hell Creek (1900 - 1903) -- Six. Love (1903 - 1906) -- Seven. Loss (1906 - 1910) -- Eight. The Canadian Dinosaur Bone Rush (1910 - 1916) -- Nine. Cuba, Abyssinia, and Other Intrigues (1916 - 1921) -- Ten. Jewels from the Orient: Raj India (1921 - 1923) -- Eleven. Perils and Pearls Up the Irrawaddy: Burma (1923) -- Twelve. Samos: Isle of Intrigue (1923 - 1925) -- Thirteen. Ancient Americans Hunting Bison? Birds as Dinosaurs? (1925 - 1931) -- Fourteen. Digging - and Flying - for Dinosaurs -- Fifteen. Toward the Golden Years -- Sixteen. Brown as a Spy, Movie Consultant, and Showman at the World's Fair (1942 - 1963) -- Epilogue -- Appendix One -- Appendix Two -- Appendix Three -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781037603321 |
Dingus Lowell
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
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Before Wilde [[electronic resource] ] : sex between men in Britain's age of reform / / Charles Upchurch
| Before Wilde [[electronic resource] ] : sex between men in Britain's age of reform / / Charles Upchurch |
| Autore | Upchurch Charles <1969-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.76/62094109034 |
| Soggetto topico |
Gay men - Great Britain - History
Gay men - Great Britain - Social conditions Men - Sexual behavior - Great Britain - History - 19th century Homosexuality - Great Britain - History - 19th century Sex - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
age of reform
british police british society changing perceptions discussion books early 19th century early victorian period economic changes england family changes great britain historical account history buffs history of sexuality homosexuality law changes literary national media nonfiction oscar wilde perceptions of sex political changes queer theory same sex attraction same sex desire sex between men social perspective western sexuality |
| ISBN | 0-520-94358-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One. Understandings -- Part Two. Early Nineteenth-Century Changes -- Part Three. Implications -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779756703321 |
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Upchurch Charles <1969->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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Hidden heritage [[electronic resource] ] : the legacy of the Crypto-Jews / / Janet Liebman Jacobs
| Hidden heritage [[electronic resource] ] : the legacy of the Crypto-Jews / / Janet Liebman Jacobs |
| Autore | Jacobs Janet Liebman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, : University of California Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.892/4073 |
| Collana | S. Mark Taper Foundation Imprint in Jewish Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Crypto-Jews - United States - History
Jews - United States - History Crypto-Jews - Religious life Crypto-Jews - Social life and customs Jews - Identity |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
christian converts christianity clandestine contemporary jews converted jews crypto jews ethnic identity ethnographers european history european jews faith and religion god and religion historians historical account jewish ancestry jewish descendants jewish heritage jewish history jewish life judaism reclaimed past religious history religious identity retrospective scientific theory social sciences spanish inquisition textbooks |
| ISBN |
9786612762741
1-59734-653-5 0-520-93661-2 1-282-76274-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Secrecy, antisemitism, and the dangers of Jewishness -- Women and the persistence of culture : ritual, custom, and the recovery of Sephardic ancestry -- The self-in-relation and the transformation of religious consciousness -- Syncretism and faith blending in modern Crypto-Judaism -- Conversion and the rekindling of the Jewish soul -- Jewish ancestry and the social construction of ethnic identity -- Conclusion. Ethnic loss and the future of Crypto-Jewish culture |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782963303321 |
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Jacobs Janet Liebman
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| Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living with fire : fire ecology and policy for the twenty-first century / / Sara E. Jensen, Guy R. McPherson
| Living with fire : fire ecology and policy for the twenty-first century / / Sara E. Jensen, Guy R. McPherson |
| Autore | Jensen Sara E. <1978-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 180 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.37/9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | McPhersonGuy R <1960-> (Guy Randall) |
| Soggetto topico |
Wildfires
Fire ecology Fire management - Government policy - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
21st century
american benefits of fire coping with fires dangers of fire ecological processes ecosystems environmental impact fire controversy fire ecology fire fighters fire management fire policies fire professionals fire prone areas fire science fire forest fires general public healthy ecosystems historical account human condition nonfiction north america policy makers political processes residents scientists textbooks wildfires |
| ISBN |
1-281-75272-X
9786611752729 0-520-94251-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Uncertainty and Change -- 1. Wildland Fire in the West: The Big Picture -- 2. Fanning the Flames: Human Influences on Fire Regimes -- 3. The Failed State of Fire Suppression -- 4. Logging the Forests to Save Them -- 5. Tools for Living with Fire -- 6. Policy Solutions -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782565003321 |
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Jensen Sara E. <1978->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
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Mediterraneans [[electronic resource] ] : North Africa and Europe in an age of migration, c. 1800-1900 / / Julia A. Clancy-Smith
| Mediterraneans [[electronic resource] ] : North Africa and Europe in an age of migration, c. 1800-1900 / / Julia A. Clancy-Smith |
| Autore | Clancy-Smith Julia Ann |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (469 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.8/611 |
| Collana | The California world history library |
| Soggetto topico |
Europeans - Tunisia - Tunis - History - 19th century
North Africans - Tunisia - Tunis - History - 19th century Immigrants - Tunisia - Tunis - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
arab muslim state arab society borderlands economic change egypt europe french colonialism historians historical account historical immigration studies international migration levant mediterraneans middle east scholars middle east studies migrant laborers migration modernization muslim culture nonfiction studies north africa political history regional history travelers tunis region world history |
| ISBN | 0-520-94774-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration -- Introduction: Peoplings -- 1. Arrival: Tunis the "Well-Protected" -- 2. Detours: Migrations in a Mobile World -- 3. Making a Living: Domestic Service and Other Forms of Employment -- 4. Making a Living: Petty Commerce, Places of Sociability, and the Down-and-Out -- 5.Making a Living: The Sea, Contraband, and Other Illicit Activities -- 6. From Protection to Protectorate: Justice, Order, and Legal Pluralism -- 7. Muslim Princes and Trans-Mediterranean Missionaries -- 8. Where Elites Meet: Households, Harim Visits, and Sea Bathing -- 9. Khayr al-Din al-Tunisi and a Mediterranean Community of Thought -- Epilogue: Fetched Up on the Maghrib's Shores -- Notes -- Glossary -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790059303321 |
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Clancy-Smith Julia Ann
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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