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Peter Hardeman Burnett (1807-1895) spent his early years in Tennessee and Missouri, serving as a district attorney in the latter state. In 1843 he joined an emigrant party bound for Oregon, where he became a prominent and controversial lawyer, judge, and politician in the new territory. In 1848, he went to California in search of gold and soon became a business and political leader of that territory. Recollections and opinions of an old pioneer (1880)...
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V. 1-5. The natives races. -- v. 6-8. History of Central America. -- v. 9-14. History of Mexico. -- v. 15-16. History of the North Mexican States and Texas. -- v. 17. History of Arizona and New Mexico. -- v. 18-24. History of California. -- v. 25. History of Nevada, Colorado, and Wyoming. -- v. 26. History of Utah. -- v. 27-28. History of the Northwest coast. -- v. 29-30. History of Oregon. -- v. 31. History of Washington, Idaho, and Montana. -- v....
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In the 1990s, the uneasy attempt to balance the needs and desires of humans with the needs of the earth and its wild inhabitants will affect virtually every resident of the United States. Saving All the Parts is a journalist's exploration of the coexistence of endangered species protection and the future of resource dependent communities - those with local economies based on fishing, logging, ranching, mining, and other resource intensive industries....
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The confinement of some 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II, often called the Japanese American internment, has been described as the worst official civil rights violation of modern U.S. history. The author not only offers a new understanding of these events but also studies them within a larger time frame and from a transnational perspective. Drawing on newly discovered material, he provides a backstory of confinement that reveals for...
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