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Lieferstatus:	i.d.R. innert 5-10 Tagen versandfertig
Veröffentlichung:	Juni 2008
Genre:	Soziologie
ISBN:	9781436819404
EAN-Code:	9781436819404
Verlag:	Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Einband:	Kartoniert
Sprache:	English
Dimensionen:	H 229 mm / B 152 mm / D 4 mm
Gewicht:	114 gr
Seiten:	68
Zus. Info:	Paperback
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Death Valley: Swamper Ike's Traditional Lore, Why, When, How? is a book written by David Andrew Hufford and published in 1902. The book is a comprehensive guide to the traditional lore of Death Valley, a desert region in California known for its extreme temperatures and harsh environment. The author, Hufford, is a renowned expert on the history and culture of the region, and his book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about Death Valley and its people.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of Death Valley's traditional lore. The first section provides an overview of the region's history, including its geological formation and the various cultures that have inhabited the area over the centuries. The second section focuses on the flora and fauna of the region, describing the various plants and animals that can be found in Death Valley.The third section of the book delves into the traditional beliefs and practices of the people who have lived in Death Valley over the years. This includes information on the various Native American tribes that have called the region home, as well as the early settlers and miners who came to the area in search of gold and other valuable resources.The fourth section of the book is devoted to Swamper Ike, a legendary figure in Death Valley lore. Ike was a colorful character who lived and worked in the region for many years, and his stories and experiences provide a fascinating glimpse into life in Death Valley during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.Overall, Death Valley: Swamper Ike's Traditional Lore, Why, When, How? is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique perspective on one of America's most rugged and unforgiving landscapes. Whether you are a history buff, a nature lover, or simply curious about life in the desert, this book is sure to provide you with a wealth of knowledge and insight.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.