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A Passion for Birds: American Ornithology After Audubon

A Passion for Birds: American Ornithology After Audubon

Mark V. Barrow

Mark Barrow vividly reconstructs this story not only through the experiences of birdwatchers, collectors, conservationists, and taxidermists, but also through those of a relatively new breed of bird enthusiast: the technically oriented ...
After the Grizzly: Endangered Species and the Politics of ...

After the Grizzly: Endangered Species and the Politics of ...

Peter S. Alagona

Ibid., 49; Barrow, Nature's Ghosts, 222–223; Joseph Grinnell, “Wholesale Poisoning of Wild Animal Life,” Condor 33, no. ... Mark V. Barrow Jr., “Science, Sentiment, and the Specter of Extinction: Reconsidering Birds of Prey during America's ...
Vanishing America

Vanishing America

Miles A. Powell

See also Mark V. Barrow, Jr. Nature's Ghosts: Confronting Extinction from the Age of Jefferson to the Age of Ecology ... Jennifer Price, Flight Maps: Adventures with Nature in Modern America (New York: Basic Books, 1999), 2–3; Barrow, ...
Nature's Ghosts: Confronting Extinction from the Age of ...

Nature's Ghosts: Confronting Extinction from the Age of ...

Mark V. Barrow, Jr.

... and Public Policy(Baltimore:JohnsHopkins University Press, 2001); Charles C. Mann and Mark L. Plummer, Noah's Choice: The Future of Endangered Species ( New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995); DaleD. Goble, J. MichaelScott, andFrankW.
Finding Zasha

Finding Zasha

Randi Barrow

Randi Barrow is back with another gripping heroic World War II story about a boy and his best friend, a German shepherd!
Fugitives: The True Story of Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker

Fugitives: The True Story of Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker

Emma Parker

Originally published in 1934 and rushed to press only three months after Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker met their bloody end, Fugitives: The Story of Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker, offers a behind the scenes glimpse into the lives of two ...
Spotlight Science 8: Framework Assessment Resource Bank

Spotlight Science 8: Framework Assessment Resource Bank

Lawrie Ryan

... mark mark mark mark mark mark mark mark mark mark mark mark Total = 25 marks 1 a) Choose words from this box to answer the Spotlight Science 8 - Framework Edilion © Nelson Thornes Ud 31 ©U Respiration Scheme TESTA MARK.
The Shed That Fed a Million Children

The Shed That Fed a Million Children

Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow

In 1992, Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow was enjoying a pint with his brother when he got an idea that would change his life and radically change the lives of others.
A Voyage to Cochinchina, in the Years 1792 and 1793: ...

A Voyage to Cochinchina, in the Years 1792 and 1793: ...

Sir John Barrow

... Being the Remotest Point in the Interior of Southern Africa to which Europeans Have Hitherto Penetrated ... Sir John Barrow Thomas Cadell (Londres). CHAP. VW. BATAVIA. Reception by the Dutch Governor — Van Wceger man's Villa and  ...
Belas Knap Long Barrow

Belas Knap Long Barrow

Leslie Valentine Grinsell

Leslie Valentine Grinsell, Great Britain. Department of the Environment. Glyn E Daniel. The distribution of Romano-British potsherds found in 1928–30 in the material of the mound near the false entrance suggests that this part of the barrow ...
Transactions of the Halifax Antiquarian Society

Transactions of the Halifax Antiquarian Society

Halifax Antiquarian Society

of Norland, and in 1604 another entry is to be found of the burial of one Leonard Brier, servant to Michael Barrow, of Norland, both these, I take it, being of Michael Barrow, senior, as the son would only just be entering upon the stern busine-s ...
Directory of British Architects, 1834-1914: Vol. 2 (L-Z)

Directory of British Architects, 1834-1914: Vol. 2 (L-Z)

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Assistant to Charles Barry (1823-1900) 1889-96, to Messrs Brown & Barrow ( Alexander Burnett Brown (b. 1867) & Ernest Robert Barrow (1869-1948)) 1896- 99, and in London, Brighton & South Coast Railway Company Architects' Department ...
Starting a Business For Dummies - UK

Starting a Business For Dummies - UK

Colin Barrow

Colin Barrow. 4th Edition Starting a Business FOR DUMMIES Starting a Business FOR DUNMIES. Learn to: • Test the feasibility of your idea and size up the competition • Prepare your business plan and secure funding *Trim costs, increase ...
A Description of Stonehenge, Abiry, &c. in Wiltshire: With ...

A Description of Stonehenge, Abiry, &c. in Wiltshire: With ...

Samuel Johnson

They next went westward, to a group of barrows whence Stonebenge bears east north-east. Here is a large barrow ditched about, but of an ancient make. On that side next to Stonebenge are ten less, small, and as it were crowded together. South of the great one is another barrow, larger .than those of the group, but not equalling the first. It would seem, that a man and his wise were buried in the two larger, and that the rest were of their children or dependants. One of the small ones, ...
Building up the Waste Places: The Revival of Monastic Life ...

Building up the Waste Places: The Revival of Monastic Life ...

Peter Anson

81. 26 op. cit., pp. vii-viii. 27 James Barrow, R. W. Church, R. A. Coffin, J. B. Dalgairns, F. W. Faber, J. A. Froude, William Lockhart, Thomas Mozley, Frederick Oakeley, Thomas Meyrick, Robert Ornsby, Mark Pattison, and John Walker. 28 Vol.
The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Environment

The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Environment

Martin V. Melosi

Martin V. Melosi, Charles Reagan Wilson, James G. Thomas (Jr.), University of Mississippi. ... University of Mississippi Mark V. Barrow Jr., A Passion for Birds: American Ornithology after Audubon (1998); Ken Cordell and Nancy G. Herbert,  ...
Mathematics for Economics and Business

Mathematics for Economics and Business

Ian Jacques

Also recently published in a new edition STATISTICS FOR ECONOMICS, ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS STUDIES Fifth Edition by MICHAEL BARROW MICHAEL BARROW STATISTICS FOR ECONOMICS, ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS ...
The Evolution of American Ecology, 1890-2000

The Evolution of American Ecology, 1890-2000

Sharon E. Kingsland

Lewis to Alfred Kinsey (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2000); Mark V. Barrow Jr., A Passion for Birds: American Ornithology after Audubon (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1998); Ronald Rainger, Keith R. Benson, and ...
The Classical Tradition: Art, Literature, Thought

The Classical Tradition: Art, Literature, Thought

Michael Silk

Art, Literature, Thought Michael Silk, Ingo Gildenhard, Rosemary Barrow. This edition first published 2014 © 2014 Michael Silk, Ingo Gildenhard, and Rosemary Barrow Registered Office John Wiley & Sons Ltd, The Atrium, Southern Gate, ...
Young Runaways

Young Runaways

Keith West

MARK: STUART: MARK: STUART: MARK: STUART: MARK: STUART: MARK: ( Bursting in) Didn't you hear the commotion? (Yawning and stretching) What? ( peeved) The ambulance, everything! Gran's had another stroke. She's in hospital.
Mark Noble: or, The button necklace, by the author of ...

Mark Noble: or, The button necklace, by the author of ...

Margaret Duns

Ah, Mark, had you known who it was, you would not have passed on. It was Rose calling, " Mark Noble," and echo answering, "Mark Noble ! " Mark still continued at the High School, though the year was out. He was clever, and determined to ...

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