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Бадхызские Архивы. Том 1, Р. И. Горелова, В. Фет Jul 2021

Бадхызские Архивы. Том 1, Р. И. Горелова, В. Фет

Books Published by MU Libraries in MDS

Gorelova, RI, Fet V, editors. The Badkhyz Archives, Vol. 1. Huntington, WV: Marshall University Libraries; 2021. 444 p.

This volume compiles memoirs and research information about the unique Badkhyz Natural Reserve, now in Turkmenistan, formerly at the southernmost point of the USSR. Established in 1941, the Reserve—nicknamed a Serengeti of Central Asia— housed many unique and endangered species, with an iconic wild ass, or kulan, preserved only there. The book is dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Reserve and the 90th birthday of Yuri Gorelov (1931—2018), an extraordinary naturalist who worked in Badkhyz in 1956—1978. His own documentary stories, …


Humboldt Bay Shoreline, North Eureka To South Arcata: A History Of Cultural Influences, Jerry Rohde Jan 2021

Humboldt Bay Shoreline, North Eureka To South Arcata: A History Of Cultural Influences, Jerry Rohde

Trade & Scholarly Monographs

In 1850 the area east of Arcata Bay was a tapestry of wetlands and sloughs, fringed by conifer-clad hillsides. Canoe channels and trails connected a string of Wiyot villages that nearly encircled the bay.

Then white settlers arrived, establishing towns at Eureka and Union (Arcata). With them came profound changes in the landscape. Rock quarries. Log drives. “Reclaimed” ranchland. An airport. Four and a half railroads. In 170 years the area was transformed into a web of structures and infrastructures that connected what became the two largest cities in Humboldt County.

Recently a new period of change has begun, promising …


The Edward Bliss Emerson Journal Project: Qualitative Research By A Non-Hierarchical Team, José G. Rigau-Pérez, Silvia E. Rabionet, Annette B. Ramírez De Arellano, Wilfredo A. Géigel, Alma Simounet, Raúl Mayo-Santana Apr 2014

The Edward Bliss Emerson Journal Project: Qualitative Research By A Non-Hierarchical Team, José G. Rigau-Pérez, Silvia E. Rabionet, Annette B. Ramírez De Arellano, Wilfredo A. Géigel, Alma Simounet, Raúl Mayo-Santana

The Qualitative Report Books

Edward Bliss Emerson (1805-1834), a younger brother of the renowned essayist and poet Ralph Waldo Emerson, lived in the Caribbean for the final three years of his life. His journal and letters are a rich manuscript source for the history of the Danish Virgin Islands (1831-1832) and Puerto Rico (1831-1834). The texts also reflect the contemporary political and cultural situation in the United States, and Edward's search for health, economic independence, intellectual stimulation and metaphysical fulfillment.

These writings ignited an intellectual passion in José G. Rigau-Pérez, a physician, medical epidemiologist, and historian in Puerto Rico. Furthering access to these unique …


Exponent, April-May 1913, Vol. Xi, No. 4-5, University Of Dayton Apr 1913

Exponent, April-May 1913, Vol. Xi, No. 4-5, University Of Dayton

Register Book and Exponent

This issue of The Exponent, a student run monthly publication of Saint Mary's College in Dayton, Ohio, focuses on the 1913 Dayton flood. This issue features student perspectives on the flood and its aftermath.


Saint Mary's College Flood Refugees, University Of Dayton Jan 1913

Saint Mary's College Flood Refugees, University Of Dayton

Register Book and Exponent

Roster of the 1913 Dayton flood refugees who took shelter at Saint Mary's College.


Part 06 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir Jul 1908

Part 06 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.


Part 11 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir Jul 1908

Part 11 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.


Part 07 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir Jul 1908

Part 07 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.


Part 10 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir Jul 1908

Part 10 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.


Part 03 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir Jul 1908

Part 03 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.


Part 01 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir Jul 1908

Part 01 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.


Part 02 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir Jul 1908

Part 02 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.


Part 08 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir Jan 1908

Part 08 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.


Part 09 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir Jan 1908

Part 09 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.


Part 05 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir Jan 1908

Part 05 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.


Part 04 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir Jan 1908

Part 04 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.


Bar Harbor, F. Marion Crawford Jan 1896

Bar Harbor, F. Marion Crawford

Maine Collection

Bar Harbor

by Francis Marion Crawford. Illustrated by C.S. Reinhart.

Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1896.

American Summer Resorts



Parley's New Geography, Sheldon, Lamport, & Blakeman Dec 1854

Parley's New Geography, Sheldon, Lamport, & Blakeman

Osher Map Library Collection Books

Full title:Peter Parley's Geography for Beginners.

With Eighteen Maps and One Hundred and Fifty Engravings.

160 pages: illustrations, maps