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Black Rock : a Zuni cultural landscape and the meaning of place / by Dodge, William A.,1951-(CARDINAL)485129;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-239) and index.Prologue: A visit to Black Rock -- Introduction to place-making, identity, and cultural landscapes -- A place of landforms, imagination, and spirituality -- Peopling the place -- Constructing the Zuni Dam -- The Zuni agency boarding school at Black Rock -- Appropriating place : Black Rock, an agency town -- Taking back Black Rock : the Indian new deal and self-determination -- Making sense of Black Rock's cultural landscape.
Subjects: Zuni Indians; Geographical perception; Landscape assessment; Ethnoecology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The nation's nature : how continental presumptions gave rise to the United States of America / by Drake, James David,1968-(CARDINAL)313402;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-383) and index.Introduction : the historical role of an imagined place -- Scientific trends, continental conceptions, revolutionary implications -- The geopolitical continent, 1713-1763 -- Continental crisis, 1763-1774 -- Nationalism's nature : Congress's continental aspect -- Nationalism's nurture : war, peace, and the continental character of the United States, 1775-1783 -- Ordering lands and peoples : scientific and imperial contexts of the late eighteenth century -- Seizing nature's advantages : the Constitution and the continent, 1783-1789 -- Epilogue : the continent from on high.
Subjects: Geographical perception; Nationalism;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Mapping the end of empire : American and British strategic visions in the postwar world / by Husain, Aiyaz,1977-author.(CARDINAL)405986;
Includes bibliographical references and index.All of Palestine -- Remapping Zion -- The contested valley -- Keystone of the strategic arch -- Imperial residues -- Two visions of the postwar world -- Maps, ideas, and geopolitics -- Joining the community of nations -- From imagined to real borders.
Subjects: Decolonization; Decolonization; Geographical perception; Geographical perception;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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What in the world? : fun-tastic photo puzzles for curious minds / by Agnone, Julie Vosburgh,author.(CARDINAL)612864;
Includes bibliographical references (page 47).Offers a series of diverse types of picture puzzles intended to strengthen visual skills, cognitive skills, and memory.860L
Subjects: Optical illusions; Puzzles; Visual perception;
Available copies: 21 / Total copies: 23
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Match!. by National Geographic Society (U.S.)(CARDINAL)140388;
Challenges young readers to match certain types of animals, patterns, shapes, and colors with things that appear in photographs of colorful scenes.460L
Subjects: Animals; Colors; Concepts; Pattern perception; Shapes;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Match!. [board book] by National Geographic Society (U.S.)(CARDINAL)140388;
Pictures and vocabulary present sets for you to choose ones that are alike.001-004.AD480L
Subjects: Board books.; Animals; Colors; Form perception; Matching; Set theory; Shapes; Similarity judgment;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 5
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Look & learn patterns!. [board book]
Based on the popular games featured throughout "National Geographic Little Kids Magazine, " these colorful board books engage preschoolers in active learning, use activity extensions to encourage interactivity and self-discovery, and draw upon child psychology and education research to link child development skills to activities and information.Ages 1 to 4.AD440L
Subjects: Board books.; Pattern perception;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 6
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Xtreme illusions. by Sarcone, Gianni A.,author.(CARDINAL)688024; Waeber, Marie J.,author.(CARDINAL)688023;
All about colors -- Wow... it moves! -- Elbissopmi puzzles & camouflaged unbelievable things! -- Size and shape confusion: Straight or not?Watch out! This book will scramble your eyeballs and boggle your brain with Perplexing Puzzles, Impossible Illusions, Loopy Lines, and more dizzying delights! Sound like fun? Explore the mysteries that lie right inside our own minds (including the key scientific concepts of perspective and perception) and share the magic with your friends and family. --
Subjects: Optical illusions;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 8
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National Geographic guide to medicinal herbs : the world's most effective healing plants / by Johnson, Rebecca L.(CARDINAL)282526; Johnson, Rebecca L.(CARDINAL)282526; Foster, Steven,1957-(CARDINAL)173989; Low Dog, Tieraona.(CARDINAL)469398; Kiefer, David,1945-(CARDINAL)639741; National Geographic Society (U.S.)(CARDINAL)140388;
Mental health and the nervous system -- Respiratory system -- Heart and circulation -- Digestive system -- Joints, muscles, and skin -- Urinary and male health -- Female health -- Wellness and perception.A resource organized by body system lists the key herbal remedies available, their uses, and cautionary advice, in a book that includes full-color photos, a glossary and several thematic indexes.
Subjects: Herbs; Materia medica, Vegetable.; Herbal treatments.;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 18
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Student atlas of world geography / by Allen, John Logan,1941-; Sutton, Christopher J.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 318-319), data tables and geographic index.Global physical patterns -- Global human patterns -- Global demographic patterns -- Global economic patterns -- Global patterns of environmental disturbance -- Global political patterns -- World regions -- Tables -- Geographic index -- Sources.
Subjects: Atlases.; Maps.; Economic geography; Environmental geography; Geography; Human geography; Physical geography; Political geography;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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