Title |
The backbone of the world a portrait of a vanishing way of life along the Continental Divide
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Names |
Clifford, Frank.
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Book Number |
DB057203
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Journalist travels the Continental Divide Trail along 3,200 miles of mountains and desert, searching for remnants of the old American West. From Mexico's border north to Canada, Clifford explores the land and its history through the ranchers and Native Americans fighting to maintain their traditions against the encroachments of commerce. 2002.
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Narrator |
Stoddard, Ted.
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Local Subject |
Travel & Geography - TRA
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Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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History - History of the American West - HUSW
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Short Book - SH
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History - U.S., frontier history - HUSF
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Audience Notes |
Male narrator.
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LC Subject |
Frontier and pioneer life - West (U.S.)
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Natural history - West (U.S.)
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West (U.S.) - Biography
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West (U.S.) - Description and travel
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West (U.S.) - History, Local
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Continental Divide National Scenic Trail - Description and travel
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Call Number |
978 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2002
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2002 (Potomac Talking Book Services, recording studio).
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: 1st ed. New York : Broadway Books, c2002.
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