Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Bull whackers to whistle punks Bull whackers to whistle punks Sharlene Nelson Details the lives and innovations of nineteenth-century loggers in the Old West including a look at the language they created. OL1917384W
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Sharlene Nelson Describes the history, landscape, wildlife, and activities for visitors at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. OL1917385W
Jedediah Smith Jedediah Smith Sharlene Nelson Discusses the life and work of Jedediah Smith, an explorer of the American West and leader of mountain men. OL1917386W
Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument Sharlene Nelson Describes the destruction caused by the eruption of Mount St. Helens in 1980, the slow return of plant and animal life, and the special area set aside to study this renewal. OL1917388W
William Boeing William Boeing Sharlene Nelson A biography of Bill Boeing, a pioneer in the development of aviation and the founder of the Boeing Company, which started out building military and transport airplanes and now builds most of the worl… OL1917393W
The Makah The Makah Sharlene Nelson,Ted W. Nelson Examines the history, culture, religious beliefs, poetry, and contemporary life of the Makah Indians of Washington State. OL20917869W
Brett Favre Brett Favre Sharlene Nelson,Ted W. Nelson Traces the personal life and football career of the quarterback for the Green Bay Packers. OL20975945W