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Engineering Progress: Californians and the Making of a ...

Engineering Progress: Californians and the Making of a ...

Jessica Beth Teisch

Engineering Progress: Californians and the Making of a Global Economy by Jessica Beth Teisch, B.A. (Brown University) 1994 M.S. (University of California, Berkeley) 1997 A dissertation submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for ...
Engineering Nature: Water, Development, & the Global Spread ...

Engineering Nature: Water, Development, & the Global Spread ...

Jessica B. Teisch

Focusing on globalization in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Jessica Teisch examines the processes by which American water and mining engineers who rose to prominence during and after the California Gold Rush of 1849 ...
Green Versus Gold: Sources In California's Environmental History

Green Versus Gold: Sources In California's Environmental History

Carolyn Merchant

Jessica Teisch prepared the bibliographies with major contributions from Tamara Whited. Elisa Cooper assisted in research and copying, and Hilary Goldstein, Andrea Clark, and Jessica Teisch spent many long hours preparing the ...
Leonardo da Vinci für Dummies

Leonardo da Vinci für Dummies

Jessica Teisch

Jessica Teisch und Tracy Barr lüften die Rätsel um das Renaissance-Genie, sie geben Einblick in die geheimen Aufzeichnung von Leonardo, erläutern die Bedeutung seiner Erfindungen und beschreiben seine geradezu revolutionären Studien zur ...
Carolina del Norte: Geographies of Latinization in the ...

Carolina del Norte: Geographies of Latinization in the ...

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A Special Issue of Southeastern Geographer, Summer 2011 Robert Brinkmann, Graham A. Tobin. Water, Development, and the Global Spread of American Environmental Expertise jessica b. teisch Teisch examines the processes by which ...
Jessica Rules the Dark Side

Jessica Rules the Dark Side

Beth Fantaskey

A sequel to Jessica's Guide to Dating on the Dark Side finds newlywed Jessica Packwood struggling with her initial responsibilities as a royal vampire until Lucius is wrongly condemned for the murder of a powerful elder. 75,000 first ...
Jessica + Jessica = Trouble

Jessica + Jessica = Trouble

Molly Mia Stewart

At first, Jessica Wakefield thinks it will be fun to share her name with the new Jessica in Mrs. Otis's class, until the newcomer sets out to be better than the old Jessica at everything. Original.
Leonardo da Vinci voor Dummies

Leonardo da Vinci voor Dummies

Jessica Teisch

Leven en werk van Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519).
Da Vinci For Dummies

Da Vinci For Dummies

Jessica Teisch, Ph.D

This friendly guide provides an easy-to-follow introduction to da Vinci's life and works, including the story behind celebrated paintings such as the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, the lowdown on his inventions, which include the helicopter ...
Breathless Reads Sampler

Breathless Reads Sampler

Beth Revis

A free eBook sampler featuring selections from ACROSS THE UNIVERSE by Beth Revis, BORN WICKED by Jessica Spotswood, LEGEND by Marie Lu, MATCHED by Ally Condie, and NIGHTSHADE by Andrea Cremer. Every page will leave you Breathless!
Cowboy Dressage :: Riding, Training, and Competing with ...

Cowboy Dressage :: Riding, Training, and Competing with ...

Jessica Black

Lifelong horsewoman Jessica Black traces the evolution of Cowboy Dressage back to its roots, sharing the story of Eitan and Debbie Beth-Halachmy and their phenomenal Morgan horses that have served as the movement's ambassadors.
Mountains on the Market: Industry, the Environment, and the ...

Mountains on the Market: Industry, the Environment, and the ...

Randal L. Hall

17; Erin Elizabeth Clune, “From Light Copper to the Blackest and Lowest Type: Daniel Tompkins and the Racial Order of the Global New South,” Journal ofSouthern History 76 (May 2010): 275–314; and Jessica B. Teisch, Engineering Nature: ...
Cities and Nature in the American West

Cities and Nature in the American West

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Sweetening the Urban Marketplace California's Hawaiian Outpost JESSICA TEISCH In 1921, Elwood Mead, professor at the University of California and chair of California's Land Settlement Board, received a call from George P. Cooke, ...
Crisis of the Wasteful Nation: Empire and Conservation in ...

Crisis of the Wasteful Nation: Empire and Conservation in ...

Ian Tyrrell

... History of Technology 21 (1999): 203–11 at 205 (“technical accomplishment”); Jessica teisch, “'home Is Not so Very Far away': Californian engineers in south africa, 1868–1915,” Australian Economic History Review 45 (July 2005): 139–60.
Southeastern Geographer: Spring 2013 Issue

Southeastern Geographer: Spring 2013 Issue

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—Douglas Sackman, editor of A Companion to American Environmental History 288 pages $45.00 cloth ENGINEERING NATURE Water, Development, and the Global Spread of American Environmental Expertise jessica b. teisch “This is the  ...
Encyclopedia of 20th-century technology

Encyclopedia of 20th-century technology

Colin Hempstead

See also Concrete Shells; Irrigation Systems; Hydroelectric Power Generation Jessica B. Teisch Further Reading Dentistry In the early twentieth century a visit to the. Downing, T. and McGuire G., Eds. Irrigation's Impact on Society. University of ...
Jessica's Guide to Dating on the Dark Side

Jessica's Guide to Dating on the Dark Side

Beth Fantaskey

The undead can really screw up your senior year .
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The road to Ludlow: work, environment, and ...

The road to Ludlow: work, environment, and ...

Thomas G. Andrews

Finally, see Arthur F. McEvoy, "Law, Public Policy, and Industrialization in the California Fisheries, 1900-1925," Business History Review 57 (1983), 494-521 ; Jessica B. Teisch, "Great Western Power, 'White Coal,' and Industrial Capitalism in ...
A Quick Word With Beth Moore: Scriptures and Quotations from ...

A Quick Word With Beth Moore: Scriptures and Quotations from ...

Beth Moore

Highlights from Beth Moore’s best-seller Believing God are gathered into a book of quotes, helping new and longtime readers experience time and again Beth’s insights about strengthening one’s faith.
Encyclopedia of the Victorian era

Encyclopedia of the Victorian era

James Eli Adams

ERNIE TEAGARDEN Dakota State University, Madison, South Dakota Thomas Alva Edison; Prisons JESSICA B. TEISCH University of California, Berkeley Horatio Alger; John James Audubon; William Dean Howells; Frederic Law Olmsted; ...
Engineering Nature: Water, Development, and the Global ...

Engineering Nature: Water, Development, and the Global ...

Jessica B. Teisch

Jacqueline Jaffe, “John Hays Hammond,” in Carruthers, Jameson Raid, 211–26. J. H. Hammond, Autobiography, 1:334, 343; N. H. Hammond, Woman's Part, 11; Macnab, Gold, 58. Jaffe, “John Hays Hammond,” 214. Hall, “The South African ...
Jessica

Jessica

Kevin Henkes

Nobody could see Jessica -- except Ruthie. When it came time for Ruthie to go to school, Jessica went with her. Her parents hoped Ruthie would find a friend at school who would replace Jessica. They were in for a (happy) surprise!
Jessica

Jessica

Bryce Courtenay

Jessica is based on the inspiring true story of a young girl's fight for justice against tremendous odds A tomboy, Jessica is the pride of her father, as they work together on the struggling family farm.
Reclamation Managing Water in the West, The Bureau of ...

Reclamation Managing Water in the West, The Bureau of ...

United States. Bureau of Reclamation

65 Steen, The U.S. Forest Service; Jessica B. Teisch, "Great Western Power, ' White Coal,' and Industrial Capitalism in the West," Pacific Historical Review 70 ( May 2001 ) credits Lewis Mumford for the term "White Coal," 222. 66 Pelz, Federal ...
Uncanny Magazine Issue Four: May/June 2015

Uncanny Magazine Issue Four: May/June 2015

Catherynne M. Valente

... Becky Johnson, BeLinda Mathie, Ben Engelsberg, Ben McKenzie, Ben Roimola, Ben Wickens, beowuff, Beth & Steve Tanner, Beth Armitage, Beth Bernier Pratt, Beth C., Betsy Alpert, Bill Kohn, Bonnie D. Bonifield, Brad Bulger, Brad Roberts, ...
Uncanny Magazine Issue Three: March/April 2015

Uncanny Magazine Issue Three: March/April 2015

Sofia Samatar

... Becky Johnson, BeLinda Mathie, Ben Engelsberg, Ben McKenzie, Ben Roimola, Ben Wickens, beowuff, Beth & Steve Tanner, Beth Armitage, Beth Bernier Pratt, Beth C., Betsy Alpert, Bill Kohn, Bonnie D. Bonifield, Brad Bulger, Brad Roberts, ...

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