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  • The Chippewa

    Biography of a Wisconsin Waterway

    by Richard D. Cornell ...
    Inspired by August Derleth’s seminal book The Wisconsin, Richard D. Cornell traveled the Chippewa River from its two sources south of Ashland to where it joins the Mississippi. Over several decades he returned time and again in his red canoe to immerse himself in the stories of the Chippewa River and document its valley, from the Ojibwe and early fur traders and lumbermen to the varied and hopeful ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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  • A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

    by Henry David Thoreau ...
    Series series Unabridged Start Publishing LLC
    A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers is both a remembrance of an intensely spiritual moment in Henry David Thoreau's life and a memoriam to his older brother who accompanied him on the trip shortly before his death. Full of fascinating literary musings and philosophical speculations, this book is a true precursor to Walden. ... Read more

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  • The Third Coast

    When Chicago Built the American Dream

    by Thomas L. Dyja ...
    **Winner of the Chicago Tribune‘s 2013 Heartland PrizeA critically acclaimed history of Chicago at mid-century, featuring many of the incredible personalities that shaped American culture**Before air travel overtook trains, nearly every coast-to-coast journey included a stop in Chicago, and this flow of people and commodities made it the crucible for American culture and innovation. In luminous ... Read more

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  • The Land of Little Rain

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Beauty of Southwest Wilderness

    by Mary Austin, Sabrina Hendricks ...
    Mary Austin's "The Land of Little Rain" is a lyrical exploration of the natural beauty and stark realities of the high desert of California. Through a series of evocative essays, Austin masterfully intertwines the landscape's physicality with its cultural and spiritual significance to native peoples and settlers alike. Her keen observations render the region's flora and fauna not merely as ... Read more

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  • Imagine This Valley

    Essays and Stories Celebrating the Bow Valley

    by Stephen Legault ...
    Featuring essays from some of the area’s most beloved personalities, this exceptional literary anthology celebrates the landscape, culture, community and natural history of Alberta’s Bow Valley.Canmore and Banff are collectively renowned for their mountain culture, diverse wildlife and scenes of breathtaking natural splendour. These vibrant mountain communities are also home to exceptional ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Blanco River

    by Wes Ferguson, Jacob Croft Botter ...
    Series series Pam and Will Harte Books on Rivers, sponsored by The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, Texas State University
    For eighty-seven miles, the swift and shallow Blanco River winds through the Texas Hill Country. Its water is clear and green, darkened by frequent pools. Wes Ferguson and Jacob Botter have paddled, walked, and waded the Blanco. They have explored its history, people, wildlife, and the natural beauty that surprises everyone who experiences this river.Described as “the defining element in some of ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Bark River Chronicles

    Stories from a Wisconsin Watershed

    by Milton J. Bates ...
    The Bark River valley in southeastern Wisconsin is a microcosm of the state's - indeed, of the Great Lakes region's - natural and human history. "The Bark River Chronicles" reports one couple's journey by canoe from the river's headwaters to its confluence with the Rock River and several miles farther downstream to Lake Koshkonong. Along the way, it tells the stories of Ice Age glaciation, the ... Read more

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  • Exploring the Big Woods

    A Guide to the Last Great Forest of the Arkansas Delta

    by Matthew D. Moran ...
    Exploring the Big Woods: A Guide to the Last Great Forest of Eastern Arkansas is both a natural history and a guide to one of the last remnants of Mississippi bottomland forest, an ecosystem that once stretched from southern Illinois to the Gulf Coast.Crossed by the White River and its tributaries, which periodically flood and release nutrients, the Big Woods is one of the few places in the ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Wisconsin Lighthouses

    A Photographic and Historical Guide, Revised Edition

    by Ken Wardius, Barb Wardius ...
    “Lighthouses are a reflection of the human spirit and a mirror to our past.”—from the IntroductionNo symbol is more synonymous with Wisconsin’s rich maritime traditions than the lighthouse. These historic beacons conjure myriad notions of a bygone era: romance, loneliness, and dependability; dedicated keepers manning the lights; eerie tales of haunted structures and ghosts of past keepers; ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Zen of the Plains

    Experiencing Wild Western Places

    by Tyra A. Olstad ...
    Although spare, sweeping landscapes may appear "empty," plains and prairies afford a rich, unique aesthetic experience--one of quiet sunrises and dramatic storms, hidden treasures and abundant wildlife, infinite horizons and omnipresent wind, all worthy of contemplation and celebration. In this series of narratives, photographs, and hand-drawn maps, Tyra Olstad blends scholarly research with first ... Read more

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  • Whispers and Shadows

    A Naturalist’s Memoir

    by Jerry Apps ...
    In these times of technological innovation and fast-paced electronic communication, we often take nature for granted—or even consider it a hindrance to our human endeavors. In Whispers and Shadows: A Naturalist’s Memoir, Jerry Apps explores such topics as the human need for wilderness, rediscovering a sense of wonder, and his father’s advice to “listen for the whispers” and “look in the shadows” ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Running the River

    Secrets of the Sabine

    by Wes Ferguson, Jacob Croft Botter ...
    Series series River Books, Sponsored by The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, Texas State University
    Growing up near the Sabine, journalist Wes Ferguson, like most East Texans, steered clear of its murky, debris-filled waters, where alligators lived in the backwater sloughs and an occasional body was pulled from some out-of-the-way crossing. The Sabine held a reputation as a haunt for a handful of hunters and loggers, more than a few water moccasins, swarms of mosquitoes, and the occasional black ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD