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Residents of the South Bronx during its promising postwar decades tell their stories in their own words. In the 1930s, word spread in Harlem that there were spa
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Pages: 164
Authors: Jamie Sams
Categories: Body, Mind & Spirit
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A retelling of the Seneca creation story and prophesies for the future.
Fire in America
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Pages: 681
Authors: Stephen J. Pyne
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-01-27 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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From prehistory to the present-day conservation movement, Pyne explores the efforts of successive American cultures to master wildfire and to use it to shape th
Firestorm
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Authors: Edward Struzik
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"Frightening...Firestorm comes alive when Struzik discusses the work of offbeat scientists." —New York Times Book Review "Comprehensive and compelling." —Bo
Forest Fires
Language: en
Pages: 617
Authors: Edward A. Johnson
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-03-01 - Publisher: Elsevier

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Even before the myth of Prometheus, fire played a crucial ecological role around the world. Numerous plant communities depend on fire to generate species divers