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Book Review: The Great Warming: Climate Change And The Rise And Fall Of Civilizations, James Fleming Feb 2009

Book Review: The Great Warming: Climate Change And The Rise And Fall Of Civilizations, James Fleming

James R. Fleming

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Wither The Fruited Plain: The Long Expedition And The Description Of The "Great American Desert", Kevin Z. Sweeney Apr 2005

Wither The Fruited Plain: The Long Expedition And The Description Of The "Great American Desert", Kevin Z. Sweeney

Great Plains Quarterly

The view from Pikes Peak is breathtaking. Situated where the Great Plains meets the Rocky Mountains, one feels as if the whole nation is laid out before you. It is the perfect vantage point from which to write an inspirational anthem to the environmental magnificence of the United States. In the summer of 1893, Katherine Lee Bates, a Wellesley College English professor, sat on the summit of Pikes Peak, inspired by the panorama to pen the words to "America the Beautiful." Her poem was set to the tune "Materna" by Samuel Augustus Ward two years later to become one of …


Competition For Herbage By Phaulacridium Vittatum (Sjostedt) (Orthoptera:Acrididae) And Sheep During Summer Drought, P Bailey, A B. Frensham, A Hincks, M Newton Jan 1994

Competition For Herbage By Phaulacridium Vittatum (Sjostedt) (Orthoptera:Acrididae) And Sheep During Summer Drought, P Bailey, A B. Frensham, A Hincks, M Newton

Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences - Papers: Part A

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