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Robert C Baron
The garden and farm books of Thomas Jefferson
by Thomas Jefferson
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4 editions published in 1987 in English and held by 496 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Includes Jefferson's correspondence, drawings, and plans for Monticello's gardens. Jefferson's journals on horticulture at Monticello, his achievements, failures, and plans with some of his letters on the subject to Washington, Madison, Adams. The size and quality of the book is explained by the editor's situation: founder and first president, prime computer, and founder an president of fulcrum (and a serious historian and naturalist). Limited edition, $35.00
Pioneers and plodders : the American entrepreneurial spirit
by Robert C Baron
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4 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 351 WorldCat member libraries worldwide "Since the middle of the nineteenth century, the United States, led by visionary entrepreneurs, has become the most dominant industrial power in the world. Starting with the first entrepreneurs in colonial America, noted business leader and historian Robert C. Baron discusses the history of four major industries: steel, automobiles, electronics, and computers; the changes these industries made on American life; and the people who created and built major companies."--BOOK JACKET
Thomas Jefferson, in his own words
by Thomas Jefferson
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8 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 348 WorldCat member libraries worldwide "We are not to expect to be translated from despotism to liberty in a featherbed."Thomas Jefferson, letter to Marquis de Lafayette, 1790 Thomas Jeffersonauthor of the Declaration of Independence and third president of the United Statesvoiced the hopes of a new America with eloquence and passion. Focusing on the personal side of Jefferson, this wonderful collection explores his ideas and legacy through his letters and writings. With subjects ranging from his views on exploration, freedom, and democracy to ruminations on friends, family, books, and gardening, Thomas Jefferson: In His Own Word
John Adams, in his own words
by John Adams
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8 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 339 WorldCat member libraries worldwide John Adams-second president of the United States and one of the great figures in American history-was a remarkable, outspoken political philosopher with ideas reaching far beyond his time. This superb collection of writing and letters explores the personal side of John Adams, offering firsthand accounts and analysis of the events of his era as well as insight into the man behind the public face
Thoreau's world and ours : a natural legacy
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1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 334 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Soul of America : documenting our past, 1492-1974
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2 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 332 WorldCat member libraries worldwide What are the essential writings, documents and ideas that have shaped our nation? Compiled by historians, Soul of America spans five centuries of American thought. Over 130 documents and speeches are included, each introduced by a short essay describing its historical context
Digital logic and computer operations
by Robert C Baron
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10 editions published in 1967 in English and held by 326 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Of discovery & destiny : an anthology of American writers and the American land
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4 editions published in 1986 in English and held by 246 WorldCat member libraries worldwide An anthology of poetry, short stores, and excerpts from longer works about the American experience of the land and nature by a variety of American authors past and present
20th century America, 100 influential people
by Robert C Baron
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3 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 235 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Contains biographies of 100 influential twentieth century Americans
America, one land, one people : noted historians look at America
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3 editions published in 1987 in English and held by 229 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hudson : a story of a river
by Robert C Baron
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2 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 193 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Presents an imaginary journey back in time to the birth of the Hudson River and examines its history, pollution and clean-up, nearby Native American and European settlements, and the river's appeal as a tourist destination and literary subject
The libraries, leadership, & legacy of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
by Robert C Baron
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5 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 187 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A lively and informative collection of essays from some of today's premier historians of Adams and Jefferson, celebrating these two founding fathers and the importance of books and libraries in America
Jefferson the man : in his own words
by Thomas Jefferson
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2 editions published between 1993 and 1998 in English and held by 168 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The mountains of California
by John Muir
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1 edition published in 1988 in English and held by 154 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A facsimile edition of the original 1894 classic which conveys some of the wonder and delight the great naturalist discovered on his first trips into the Sierras
Soul of America : documenting our past
by Robert C Baron
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5 editions published between 1989 and 1994 in English and held by 124 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
20th century America : key events in history
by Robert C Baron
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2 editions published in 1996 in English and held by 117 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Thomas Hornsby Ferril and the American West
by Thomas Hornsby Ferril
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2 editions published in 1996 in English and held by 64 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Journey to the mountaintop : on living and meaning
by Robert C Baron
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
What was it like Orville? : some observations on the early space program
by Robert C Baron
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1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Footprints on the sands of time
by Robert C Baron
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1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide more
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Adams, John, Agriculture American literature Astronautics Biography Book collecting Books and reading Business enterprises Businesspeople California Computer arithmetic Death Digital electronics Ecology Electronic digital computers Entrepreneurship Frontier and pioneer life Gardening History Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Intellectual life Jefferson, Thomas, Landscapes Learning and scholarship Libraries Life Literature Logic circuits Meaning (Philosophy) Mountain ecology Mountains Muir, John, National characteristics, American, in literature Natural history Naturalists Nature Nature in literature Philosophy Political and social views Political science Presidents Territorial expansion Travel United States United States, West United States--Hudson River United States--Sierra Nevada Virginia Virginia--Monticello
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