Lewis and Clark on the Great Plains

Lewis and Clark on the Great Plains
Author:
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2003-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780803276185

A beautifully rendered reference guide to the Great Plains portion of the famous expedition through the American West highlights the explorer's remarkable encounters with previously undocumented flora and fauna as they moved through the Plains region. Original. (Biology & Natural History)

River of History

River of History
Author: John O. Anfinson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2003
Genre: Formations (Geology)
ISBN:

The History of Large Federal Dams

The History of Large Federal Dams
Author: David Billington
Publisher: CreateSpace
Total Pages: 626
Release: 2013-04-02
Genre:
ISBN: 9781483966137

This history explores the story of federal contributions to dam planning, design, and construction by carefully selecting those dams and river systems that seem particularly critical to the story. The history also addresses some of the negative environmental consequences of dam-building, a series of problems that today both Reclamation and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seek to resolve.

Beery Family History

Beery Family History
Author: William Beery
Publisher:
Total Pages: 794
Release: 1957
Genre:
ISBN:

Also includes some descendants of Otto Beery. He was born in 1859 at Langnau, Berne, Switzerland and immigrated to the United States ca. 1885. He married Mary McCleary in 1890 at Passaic, New Jersey. They had five children, 1891-1906. He died in 1918 at Wallington, New Jersey.