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Sovereign Screens - Kristin L. Dowell - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Offers new insights into the on-screen and off-screen impacts of Aboriginal media.

DKK 380.00

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Broken Treaties - Jill St. Germain - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Provides a comparative assessment of Indian treaty negotiation and implementation focusing on the first decade following the United States-Lakota Treaty of 1868 and Treaty Six between Canada and the Plains Cree. Jill St. Germain argues that the “broken treaties” label has obscured the implementation experience of participants and distorted our understanding of the relationships between them.

DKK 472.00

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Baseball's Last Great Scout - Dan Austin - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

This book, based on extensive interviews and Alexander's journals, is filled with memorable characters, pithy lessons, snapshots of American life, and a big picture of America's pastime from one of its great off-the-field players.

DKK 254.00

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Leo Durocher - Paul Dickson - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Leo Durocher offers fascinating and fresh insights into the racial integration of baseball, Durocher’s unprecedented suspension from the game, the two clubhouse revolts staged against him in Brooklyn and Chicago, and his vibrant life off the field.

DKK 209.00

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Hell with the Lid Off - Jim Campbell - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

The ferocious rivalry between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Oakland Raiders during the 1970s.

DKK 254.00

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Women Elders' Life Stories of the Omaha Tribe - Wynne L. Summers - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Eleanor Baxter, Alice Saunsoci, and Hawate (Wenona Caramony) are female elders of the Omaha Tribe in Macy, in the northeast corner of Nebraska. In this poetic account, Wynne L. Summers presents these women's lives in their own voices, giving agency to their experiences both on and off the reservation.

DKK 287.00

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Powwow - - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Held on and off reservations, in rural and urban settings, powwows are an important vehicle for Native peoples to gather regularly. This title examines the origins, meanings, and enduring power of the powwow. It explores the history and significance of powwows, from the Hochunk dances of the early twentieth century onwards.

DKK 185.00

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Diamonds in the Rough - Joel Zoss - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

A compendium of the history and issues surrounding America's national pastime. It addresses such diverse topics as the origins of the game, the contributions of minorities and women, the evolution of umpiring, baseball's influence on literature and music, substance abuse, on- and off-field tragedy, and the game's international presence.

DKK 201.00

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They Called It Prairie Light - K. Tsianina Lomawaima - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Established in 1884 and operative for nearly a century, the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma was one of a series of off-reservation boarding schools intended to assimilate American Indian children into mainstream American life. This title recalls the Chilocco students' loneliness and demoralization, and mutual support binding them together.

DKK 181.00

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Joe Cronin - Mark Armour - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

From the sandlots of San Francisco to the power centers of baseball, this book tells the story of Joe Cronin, one of twentieth-century baseball's major players, both on the field and off. This book follows Cronin from his humble beginnings to his position as one of the most powerful figures in baseball.

DKK 321.00

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In the Neighborhood of Zero - William V. Spanos - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Like so many soldiers of his generation, William V. Spanos was not much more than a boy when he went off to fight in World War II. Retrieving the singularity of the experience of war from the grip of official American cultural memory, Spanos recaptures something of the boy's life that he lost.

DKK 254.00

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Lonesome Land - B. M. Bower - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Valeria had come to Montana to marry a cowboy named Manley, expecting a future full of companionship and bracing freedom, lodges with great fireplaces and bearskin rugs, manageable cattle and sleek horses, and dazzling sunrises. If Val had known what was really waiting for her, she simply wouldn't have gotten off the train.

DKK 154.00

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Joe Cronin - Mark Armour - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

From the sandlots of San Francisco to the power centers of baseball, this book tells the story of Joe Cronin, one of twentieth-century baseball's major players, both on the field and off. It follows Cronin from his humble beginnings to his position as one of the most powerful figures in baseball.

DKK 217.00

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Rock, Ghost, Willow, Deer - Allison Adelle Hedge Coke - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Presents a searching account of the author's life as a mixed-blood woman coming of age off-reservation, yet immersed in her Cherokee and Huron heritage. This book refers to the life-revelations that brought the author through her trials, the melding of language and experience that has brought order to her life.

DKK 311.00

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Blackout - Chris Lamb - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

In the spring of 1946, America found itself still struggling with the insidious tyrannies of racism and segregation at home. In the midst of it all, Jackie Robinson was undergoing a harrowing dress rehearsal for integration. This title chronicles his tremendous ordeal during that crucial spring training - how he struggled on the field and off.

DKK 154.00

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While the Patient Slept - Mignon G. Eberhart - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

On a blustery February day Sarah Keate arrives at a gloomy mansion to nurse old Adolph Federie, bedbound after a stroke. Meeting the patient sets off an alarm inside her, but fleeing the house is impossible. The redoubtable red-haired nurse is stuck there with a strange coterie and a black cat named Genevieve.

DKK 201.00

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Death As a Side Effect - Ana Maria Shua - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Ana María Shua's brilliantly dark satire transports readers to a dystopic future Argentina where gangs of ad hoc marauders and professional thieves roam the streets while the wealthy purchase security behind fortified concrete walls and the elderly cower in their apartments in fear of being whisked off to state-mandated ""convalescent"" homes, never to return.

DKK 181.00

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Dodgerland - Michael Fallon - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

The 1977–78 Los Angeles Dodgers came close. Their tough lineup of young and ambitious players squared off with the New York Yankees in consecutive World Series. Dodgerlandis the story of those memorable teams as Chavez Ravine began to change, baseball was about to enter a new era, and American culture experienced a shift to the “me” era.

DKK 287.00

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The Frontier World of Doc Holliday - Pat Jahns - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Eaten by tuberculosis, sustained by alcohol, John Henry "Doc" Holliday walked the streets. This dentist could be deadly when the drink wore off and someone crossed him. He was a gentleman and murderer, married to a prostitute but devoted only to the memory of his mother. This book presents a picture of Doc Holliday and his frontier world.

DKK 177.00

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The Abysmal Brute - Jack London - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Young Pat Glendon has never drunk alcohol nor tasted tobacco. He loves nature, is afraid of cities, and is shy of women. And he is a perfect fighter. Sam Stubener, manager of prize-fighters, is struck by the boy's extraordinary athletic grace - and soon man and boy are off to San Francisco to take on the heavyweight world.

DKK 138.00

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Bridging Two Dynasties - Society For American Baseball Research - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Of all the New York Yankees championship teams, the 1947 club seemed the least likely. Bridging Two Dynasties commemorates this historic club - the players, on the field and off, and the events surrounding their remarkable season. Along with player biographies, the book features a seasonal timeline and covers pertinent topics such as the winning streak, and the thrilling World Series.

DKK 240.00

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The Dry Divide - Ralph Moody - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Ralph Moody, just turned twenty, had only a dime in his pocket when he was put off a freight in western Nebraska. It was the Fourth of July in 1919. Three months later he owned eight teams of horses and rigs to go with them. This work illustrates the old-time virtues of hard work ingenuity, and respect for others.

DKK 154.00

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Scarlet Plume - Frederick Manfred - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

In 1862 enraged Sioux attempted to throw off the broken treaties that still bound them and to avenge the insults and depredations they had been forced to bear. Hundreds of whites were killed. Women were taken captive. Told from the point of view of Judith Raveling, a young woman widowed by the uprising, Scarlet Plume draws on the brutal history of the conflict from beginning to end.

DKK 185.00

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Two Hawk Dreams - Nancy Medaris Stone - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Bighorn sheep graze on the last of the green grass on Gets-Struck-By-Lightning Mountain in the late fall. Two Hawk's father and older brother, Night Heron, set off through newly fallen snow to hunt with their dogs. Two Hawk is sad to be left behind, but he has heard the bull elk's mating call for seven seasons, too few to be old enough to hunt.

DKK 154.00

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Canoeing the Great Plains - Patrick Dobson - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Tired of an unfulfilling life in Kansas City, Patrick Dobson left his job and set off on foot across the Great Plains. After two and a half months and 1,450 miles, Dobson arrived in Helena, Montana. He then set a canoe on the Missouri and asked the river to carry him safely back to Kansas City. In Canoeing the Great Plains, Dobson recounts his journey on the the US's longest river.

DKK 220.00

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Sovereign Screens - Kristin L. Dowell - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Broken Treaties - Jill St. Germain - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Baseball's Last Great Scout - Dan Austin - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Leo Durocher - Paul Dickson - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Hell with the Lid Off - Jim Campbell - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Women Elders' Life Stories of the Omaha Tribe - Wynne L. Summers - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Powwow - - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Diamonds in the Rough - Joel Zoss - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

They Called It Prairie Light - K. Tsianina Lomawaima - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Joe Cronin - Mark Armour - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

In the Neighborhood of Zero - William V. Spanos - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Lonesome Land - B. M. Bower - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Joe Cronin - Mark Armour - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Rock, Ghost, Willow, Deer - Allison Adelle Hedge Coke - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Blackout - Chris Lamb - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

While the Patient Slept - Mignon G. Eberhart - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Death As a Side Effect - Ana Maria Shua - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Dodgerland - Michael Fallon - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

The Frontier World of Doc Holliday - Pat Jahns - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

The Abysmal Brute - Jack London - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Bridging Two Dynasties - Society For American Baseball Research - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

The Dry Divide - Ralph Moody - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Scarlet Plume - Frederick Manfred - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Two Hawk Dreams - Nancy Medaris Stone - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Canoeing the Great Plains - Patrick Dobson - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

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Sovereign Screens - Kristin L. Dowell - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Broken Treaties - Jill St. Germain - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Baseball's Last Great Scout - Dan Austin - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Leo Durocher - Paul Dickson - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Hell with the Lid Off - Jim Campbell - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Women Elders' Life Stories of the Omaha Tribe - Wynne L. Summers - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Powwow - - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Diamonds in the Rough - Joel Zoss - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

They Called It Prairie Light - K. Tsianina Lomawaima - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Joe Cronin - Mark Armour - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

In the Neighborhood of Zero - William V. Spanos - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Lonesome Land - B. M. Bower - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Joe Cronin - Mark Armour - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Rock, Ghost, Willow, Deer - Allison Adelle Hedge Coke - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Blackout - Chris Lamb - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

While the Patient Slept - Mignon G. Eberhart - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Death As a Side Effect - Ana Maria Shua - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Dodgerland - Michael Fallon - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

The Frontier World of Doc Holliday - Pat Jahns - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

The Abysmal Brute - Jack London - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Bridging Two Dynasties - Society For American Baseball Research - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

The Dry Divide - Ralph Moody - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Scarlet Plume - Frederick Manfred - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Two Hawk Dreams - Nancy Medaris Stone - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

Canoeing the Great Plains - Patrick Dobson - Bog - University of Nebraska Press - Plusbog.dk

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