Xeriscape(TM) and Feng Shui
Many of the ancient traditions of feng shui are compatible with the post=modern principles of Xeriscape garden design. The North American Plains Forest, a poem, with a dedication to Yvette Fazekas Sierra's Garden Design Program - The Review ... [... more]
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Douglas Meed
In the 18th and 19th centuries, the numerous tribes of mounted Comanche warriors were the "Lords of the Southern Plains". For more than 150 years, these ferocious raiders struck terror into the hearts of other plain tribes, Mexican villagers [... more]
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Frances Brooke
This charming love story captures the lives of Quebec City's early English-speaking inhabitants, the Québécois, and the Native people, in the decade between Wolfe's victory on the Plains of Abraham in 1759 and the American War of [... more]
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Elizabeth Rapoport
Elizabeth Rapoport was the editor of Rosalind Wiseman's Queen Bees & Wannabes. A full-time editor, writer, and life coach, she lives in White Plains, New York, with her husband and their two teenagers. Even the most well-adjusted moms and dads ... [... more]
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Linda Windsor
A fanciful, romantic tale of passion and faith that invites readers to the "God-graced mountains and plains" of Ireland. Maire, Gleannmara's warrior queen, finds her fierce heart is gentled when she takes a reformed mercenary -- a Christian, no [... more]
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Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of ...
 We should pay attention to Black Elk's vision and wisdom: My gut feeling is that at the height of our folly we have been killing the goose that lays the golden egg - in this case killing off those with the vision and wisdom to get us out of our present [... more]
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These Were the Sioux
These Were the Sioux: Being a native person, I'm always pleased to read a wonderful book about First Nation Peoples. Can't recommend it highly enough though it is brief. HOWEVER--be very cautious when ordering a used copy of this book. I received, for $5. [... more]
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The Comanches: Lords of the South Plains
Author: Ern Wallace Author: Ernest Wallace Author: E. Adamson Hoebel Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 970.3970.1 EAN: 9780806120409 Edition: Reprint ISBN: 0806120401 Number Of Pages: 400 Publication Date: 1987-09 [... more]
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Lessons of Deserts and of Droughts - Estimating High ...
The Lessons of Deserts and Drought are that you need to act rationally and to save water whenever you can, especially if you want your children to be able to and willing to settle around you. I was born on the plains, yet raised in the desert. ... [... more]
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Sunflower: Garden Giant
The sunflower is HUGE, not only in size and present popularity, but in terms of its many uses. Native Americans cultivated helianthus thousands of years before Christ in the region that later became the Plains States, as well as in Peru and ... [... more]
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Beauty, Honor, and Tradition: The Legacy of Plains ...
magnificent, breathtaking: over the past several years, i have read and acquired a good number of books about indian beadwork. all have included at least one or two war shirts. none of them prepared me for the overwhelming impact of this book. war shirts [... more]
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Tribal Wars of the Southern Plains
Even-handed treatment of brutality on both sides: Given their near extermination by the white invaders, it is easy to look back and believe that the world of the Native Americans was one of peaceful bliss. With lives revolving around hunting the local [... more]
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