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Author
Publisher
River Lights Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Illinois farmer Bert Tranel explores the history of agriculture while also sharing his family's experiences of living and farming in Jo Daviess County (specifically the Menominee and East Dubuque areas) over the years.
Series
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Follow the saga of the Hope Diamond, which has led a storied career since it was mined in India in the 1600s. Learn about its alleged curse and the unusual way it arrived at the Smithsonian in 1958, where it has remained a perennially popular exhibit.
Series
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Hear the tale told by a tiny gold flake, smaller than a fingernail, which launched the California Gold Rush in the late 1840s. Encounter another artifact that had a profound impact on the West: the Colt revolver. And view the West through the eyes of both settlers and natives in the art of Albert Bierstadt and the sketches from Sitting Bull's drawing book.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"From the author of 1491--the best-selling study of the pre-Columbian Americas--a deeply engaging new history that explores the most momentous biological event since the death of the dinosaurs. More than 200 million years ago, geological forces split apart the continents. Isolated from each other, the two halves of the world developed totally different suites of plants and animals. Columbus's voyages brought them back together--and marked the beginning...
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