she considers the ethic of reciprocity that lies at the heart of the gift economy
Employing numerous illustrations and extensive primary sources
The Chinese and the Iron Road illuminates more fully than ever before the interconnected economies of China and the US
and learn how to responsibly forage and deliciously prepare the wild plants that commonly grow in the Tahoe and northern Sierra Nevada regions
Robinson’s own life-altering events
Wagons West: The Epic Story of America's Overland Trails DVDs she considers the ethic ofIn all the sagas of human migration, few can top the drama of the journey by Midwestern farmers to Oregon and California from 1840 to 1849between the era of the fur trappers and the beginning of the gold rush. Even with mountain men as guides, these pioneers literally plunged into the unknown, braving all manner of danger, including hunger, thirst, disease, and drowning. Employing numerous illustrations and extensive primary sources, including