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In Miss American Sky, Chad Hanson's third full-length collection, places turn into people. Men become birds and women will themselves into the shape of coyotes. Or maybe they were creatures all along? In Hanson's work the rational vision of life shares the stage with one where impossibilities fit neatly inside of the everyday. The lines that separate the familiar from the uncanny begin to fade, and in the space that opens up between, we find i...

With wisdom and scholarship gathered from the histories of the American Southwest, philosophy, theology, conservation, and sociology, professor and poet Chad Hanson explores how the wild horses of the West give us new ways to see, meaningfully engage, and care for our world.

Smokescreen confronts the devastating cost of current policies and practices head-on and ultimately offers a hopeful vision and practical suggestions for the future--one in which both communities and the climate are protected and fires are understood as a natural and necessary force.

Forging a bond with rugged places and wild creatures, casting to brook trout, or reflecting on the forces that compel people to fly-fish, Chad Hanson proves himself a formidable guide. In prose that is wise and observant, he brings us stories of travel, adventure, and concern for the state of the environment. Hanson climbs to the tops of peaks, hikes to the bottoms of canyons, and finds himself lost in snow at high elevation -- terrain that is...

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The community college is the largest single sector of the US higher education network. As of 2005, forty per cent of newly enrolled undergraduate students attended community colleges. This book aims to critically analyze the internal changes and external forces that shifted the focus of the two-year college - from the liberal arts to job training.