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The third edition was published in 1997; this fourth edition adds 349 profiles, bringing the total to 2,408. All retained entries have been updated with regard to biographical data, listings of principal works, secondary bibliography, and timeliness ofthe text (especially for living authors who might have new works). The alphabetically arranged, signed profiles average 1,200 words in length and cover biographical information as well as significant...
13) Guide to life and literature of the Southwest: revised and enlarged in both knowledge and wisdom
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"While most genealogy books focus on original records and primary sources, this title focuses on secondary sources that have proliferated because of the growth of genealogy. It identifies and explains the vast number of published genealogical sources, acting both as a guidebook and a bibliography to the printed material in the field. The introduction alone is a treasure trove of information, and should be called Genealogy Sources 101. Coverage includes...
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"This book uses primary documents as a lens through which to examine historical and present-day efforts to protect endangered species in the United States and around the world. Analyzes the connections between human behavior, industrialization, modernization, and public policy, and examines the impact of these factors on various species. Integrates a breadth of topics including economics, history, philosophy, sociology, and politics and policymaking....
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"Excellent coverage of the art music (Béhague) of Colombia, as well as traditional music (Waxer/List), broken down by region, and popular music (Waxer). Illustrated with maps, photographs, and musical examples"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
"This reference classic has approximately doubled in size since its last publication 20 years ago, and the expansion involves more than the thorough revision and addition of articles about music...
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