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The amateur trapper and trap-maker's guide : a complete and carefully prepared treatise on the art of trapping, snaring, and netting, containing plain directions for constructing the most approved traps ... with concise but comprehensive instructions for preserving and stuffing specimens ...
Game Wardens find out who killed the cock robin
Colonists found a “Blue Robin”
Three wives in a single season
Cousins of the Nightingale
Woodlands ring with flutelike music
The Mockingbird is a world-famous vocalist
Swallows of a feather flock together
What’s in a name?
Townsend’s Solitaire (Myadestes townsendi)
Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius)
Olive-backed Thrush (Hylocichla ustulata swainsoni)
Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina)
Hermit Thrush (Hylocichla guttata)
Veery (Hylocichla fuscescens fuscescens)
Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis sialis)
Western Bluebird (Sialia mexicana)
Mountain Bluebird (Sialia currucoides)
Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis)
Sage Thrasher (Oreoscoptes montanus)
Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)
Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre)
Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum)
Bendire’s Thrasher (Toxostoma bendirei)
California Thrasher (Toxostoma redivivum redivivum)
Crissal Thrasher (Toxostoma dorsale dorsale)
Leconte’s Thrasher (Toxostoma lecontei lecontei)
Purple Martin (Progne subis)
Northern Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon albifrons albifrons)
Barn Swallow (Hirundo erhthrogaster)
Violet-green Swallow (Tachycineta thalassina lepida)
Tree Swallow (Iridoprocne bicolor)
Bank Swallow (Riparia Riparia Riparia)
American Pipit (Anthus spinoletta spinoletta)
Sprague’s Pipit (Anthus spraguei)
Horned Lark (Otocoris alpestris)
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Reprinted from National Geographic, Volume LXIX, No. 4, April 1936
Pertains to the ski technique developed by Hannes Schneider as explained by his former assistant Benno Rybizka - includes photographs
Contents
Foreward by Hannes Schneider
Introduction
Equipment
Learn to Walk and Climb
Downhill Running
The First Two Fundamental Exercises
The Third Fundamental Exercise
Speed Turns
Jump Turns and Terrain Jumps
Skiing and the Hannes Schneider Technique
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Inscribed “ Elizabeth Rummel - Howard Carlson, Assiniboine, March 1940”
Benno Rybizka - former assistant to Hannes Schneider at St. Anton am Arlberg in the Austrian Tyrol
Biography about Tom Wilson. Storyline includes reenactments of unidentified Indigenous men who showed him where the locations of Lake Louise and Emerald Lake were. Also includes the real Tom Wilson, Pat Brewster, ca. 1932.
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16mm film copied to digital file May 27, 2021: mp4; .mov and .mxf.
Former 08.3 W69 V DVD copy was from a VHS copy.
I. England's Colonial Secret ; II. Laying the Structural Base of the Thirteen Colonies ; III. The Growth of Economic and Poltical Power ; IV. Provincial America ; V. The Clash of Metropolis and Colony ; VI. Independence and Civil Conflict ; VII. Populism and Reaction ; VIII. The Rise of National Parties ; IX. Agricultural Imperialism and the Balance of Power ; X. The The Young Republic ; XI. New Agricultural States ; XII. Jacksonian Democracy -- A Triumphant Farmer-Labor Party ; XIII. Westward to the Pacific ; XIV. The Sweep of Economic Forces ; XV. The Politics of the Economic Drift ; XVI. Democracy: Romantic and Realistic
Contemporary Japan: A Review of Japanese Affairs includes various contributors writing about a variety of topics focused on Japan. This quarterly review was published by the Foreign Affairs Association of Japan.
Contents
The Open Door in China and Manchuria / Sakutaro Tachi ; Anglo-Japanese Relations / M. D. Kennedy ; Japan and Soviet Russia / Katsuji Fusé ; The New Delhi Conference / Tanzan Ishibashi ; The Real Hirota / Taketora Ogata ; The Japanese Spirit / Masaatsu Yasuoka ; Seventy Years with the Chisel (illustrated) / Koun Takamura ; War Clouds in the Far East / Hatsutaro Haraguchi ; Dissolve the Political Parties / Yosuké Matsuoka ; Sen Katayama / H. vere Redman ; Whither the Japanese Peasantry? / Akira Kazami ; Outdoor Sports in Japan / G. Caiger ; Konjaku Monogatari -- Another Heian Masterpiece / Masajiro Kojima
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From Catharine Robb Whyte Estate. Contains image that has been tipped-in.
PART ONE: BIRTH AND EARLY YEARS -- Introductory and personal -- Lux in tenebris -- The winning of Mont Blanc -- The growth of understanding -- The great peaks are won -- PART TWO: SIGNS OF MATURITY -- The extension of the playground -- The old leading-strings are dropped -- Mechanization and the cult of danger -- The highest mountains in the world -- Nationality in mountaineering -- PART THREE: PERPETUAL YOUTH -- Methods of approach -- Mountaineering out of season -- Solidary mountaineering -- Solvitur in excelsis.