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1 online resource (228 pages) |
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text file |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; 1 Thinking about Birds; 2 Bones, Stones, Mounds, and Magic; 3 Sun Kings, Shamans, and Thunderbirds; 4 The Great Spirit Had Blessed Them; 5 Missionaries, Monsters, and Miracles; 6 Soldiers, Statesmen, and Science; 7 Fledgling Ornithologists; 8 Ahonques, Timber-Doodles, and Shitquicks; 9 Feathers, Fetishes, and Fables; 10 The Great Extermination; 11 Thinking about People; Sources and Acknowledgments; Notes; Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Birds -- Social aspects -- Middle West -- History.
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Birds -- Social aspects. |
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Middle West. |
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History. |
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Birds. |
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Bird watching -- Middle West -- History.
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Bird watching. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Edmonds, Michael. Taking Flight : A History of Birds and People in the Heart of America. Madison : Wisconsin Historical Society, ©2018 9780870208362 |
| ISBN |
9780870208379 (electronic book) |
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0870208373 (electronic book) |
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9780870208362 |
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0870208365 |
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