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Do Glaciers Listen?: Local Knowledge, Colonial Encounters, And Social Imagination (Brenda and David McLean Canadian Studies) Julie Cruikshank
![Do Glaciers Listen?: Local Knowledge, Colonial Encounters, And Social Imagination (Brenda and David McLean Canadian Studies) Julie Cruikshank The glaciers creep Like snakes that watch their prey, from their far fountains, Slow rolling on. - Percy Shelley,]( "Do Glaciers Listen?: Local Knowledge, Colonial Encounters, And Social Imagination (Brenda and David McLean Canadian Studies) Julie Cruikshank The glaciers creep Like snakes that watch their prey, from their far fountains, Slow rolling on. - Percy Shelley,") The glaciers creep Like snakes that watch their prey, from their far fountains, Slow rolling on. - Percy Shelley, "Mont Blanc," 1816 Glaciers in America's far northwest figure prominently in indigenous oral traditions, early travelers' journals, and the work of geophysical scientists. By following such stories across three centuries, this book explores local knowledge, colonial encounters, and environmental change. Do Glaciers Listen? examines conflicting depictions of glaciers to show how natural and social histories are entangled. During late stages of the Little Ice Age, significant geophysical changes coincided with dramatic social upheaval in the Saint Elias Mountains. European visitors brought conceptions of Nature as sublime, as spiritual, or as a resource for human progress. They saw glaciers as inanimate, subject to empirical investigation and measurement. Aboriginal responses were strikingly different. From their perspectives, glaciers were sentient,......
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Boycott: Stolen Dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games Tom Caraccioli and Jerry Caraccioli
 New Chapter Press. With a thorough exploration of the political climate of the time and the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan, this book describes the repercussions of Jimmy Carter's American boycott of the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow. Despite missing the games they had trained relentlessly to compete in, many U.S. athletes went on to achieve remarkable successes in sports and overcame the bitter disappointment of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity dashed by geopolitics. Издание на английском языке....
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Лягушка, лягушка, где ты была?.. И. Пивоварова
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Трактир на Пятницкой Николай Леонов
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AAP TextBook of Pediatric Care: Tools for Practice
 The forthcoming Pediatric Primary Care: Tools for Practice is a companion manual to AAP Textbook of Pediatric Care. Pediatric Primary Care: Tools for Practice will provide the most frequently used forms, calculators, patient education materials, and questionnaires cited in the textbook....
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