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| OTHER EARLY AMERICANA Item #28178 MEMORIES OF EARLY RANCHING AND ADVENTURES OF ARIZONA AND MEXICO Author: Yjinio Aguirre Price: $35.00 Shipping: $3.75 This is a collection of 18 brief tales of the olden days of ranching primarily in Arizona, and some in Mexico. The author, who is now 98 years old, has kept vividly in his mind the many wonderful stories and experiences of growing up in the 20th century West. Illustrated by the author. Phoenix, AZ 2008 privately published 1st Ed., 46 Pgs., 8&1/2 x 11, PB. | | OTHER EARLY AMERICANA Item #27994 AMERICA'S CONSTITUTION, A Biography Author: Akhil Reed Amar Price: $30.00 Shipping: $3.50 The author is on the faculty of Yale Law School and a noted constitutional-law scholar. He provides a fascinating look at the most important document of freedom ever devised by man. While it may not be flawless and is still a relatively young product in the span of time, it nonetheless has guided our republic to demonstrate that democracy can work and has enabled the Unites States to become the most powerful country in the world. Both the Constitution and the Life of George Washington, the president of the Constitutional Convention, are not studied enough in schools. This book may help reverse that trend. New York, N.Y., Random House, Inc., 2005 1st Ed., 657 Pgs., 6 x 9, HB. | | OTHER EARLY AMERICANA Item #24156 INHERITING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, The First Generations of Americans. Author: Joyce Appleby Price: $12.50 Shipping: $3.75 The first generation of Americans were a unique and talented group who inherited a New World and A new order- Democracy-that the monarchical world felt was surely doomed to failure. This book explores their lives, callings, decisions, desires and reflections, as they proceeded to succeed in the great experiment. Some illustrations of prints. Cambridge, MA, 2000 2nd Printing by The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. 322 Pgs., 6&1/4 x 9&1/4. HB. Listed at $ 26.00-now $10.00. | |
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