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Situated in one of the most beautiful valleys in the state, the Napa Valley Wine Country is home to many of California's premiere wineries. As the Native California population of the area declined, more and more of the land was transformed into an agricultural community, with viticulture quickly winning out. One of the unique features that has been defining California's wine history from the earliest days of its Spanish heritage has been both ...

Donna, Texas, named for the daughter of one of the town's founders, is located in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley. Established in 1904, Donna has grown from a village of tent-dwelling pioneers to a community of families who share a productive agricultural and economic tradition. Captured here in over 150 vintage images, from the 1890s to the 1950s, is the rich history of the ranchers who lived along the Rio Grande, the entrepreneurs and fam...

The city of Rayne has become a popular tourist stop for thousands of travelers each year who pause on their sojourns along Interstate 10 across South Louisiana. As visitors wind their way through the downtown area and neighborhoods, they are treated to picturesque murals and whimsical painted tree frogs, all honoring the frog industry that put Rayne on the map, menu, and palates of people across the country.For those that call the one of the o...

Perched atop the Kittatinny Mountains, in the northwestern corner of New Jersey, is one of the most beautiful parks in the state. High Point State Park is visited by thousands annually, and from the highest peak in New Jersey one can see three states and enjoy a vista for miles around. This park, one of the oldest in the state, has a rich history going back more than seventy-five years. High Point State Park and the Civilian Conservation Corps...

Since the publication of the bestselling first edition, a number of important methodological and computational advances have emerged, accompanied by major leaps in statistical computing. Modelling Binary Data, Second Edition continues to provide a comprehensive, practical guide to the statistical methods, but is now fully updated to reflect recent developments in the field. The author has added a chapter introducing mixed models for binary dat...

Here is the comprehensive guide to forty years of collectible Swedish-made reels. It contains background information on every manufacturer and discusses every production model made between 1940 and 1980. It includes baitcasters, spinning, and fly reels. With over 675 color photographs, vintage advertisements, and patent drawings, plus a guide to current values, it is a must have reference book for the collector and dealer alike. Today Swedish-...

Soll die Industrie- und Wettbewerbspolitik zentral oder dezentral, durch die Europäische Gemeinschaft oder auf regionaler Ebene betrieben werden? Das Werk behandelt die Frage wirtschaftstheoretisch und leistet damit einen wesentlichen Beitrag für die politische Diskussion. Für Volkswirte im Hauptstudium. irte im Hauptstudium.

Was ist menschlicher als der Mensch selber und seine kleinen Schwächen und Eitelkeiten? Der Autor Wolfgang Krumnacker geb. Schlüssel Jahrgang 1946, wohnhaft in Meerbusch, beschreibt in kleinen Geschichten, mit viel Humor und Satire, Menschen und ihre kleinen Schwächen. SCHMUNZELN GARANIERT, KAPUTTLACHEN MÖGLICH. Nach seinen beruflichen Erfahrungen als Gärtner, Obstverkäufer, Lohnbuchhalter, Personalchef, Boutiqueninhaber, Kellner, Koch, Gastwi...

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Investigation of the functional architecture of the human brain using modern noninvasive imaging techniques is a rapidly expanding area of research. A proper knowledge of methodology is needed to appreciate the burgeoning literature in the field. This timely publication provides an excellent catalogue of the main techniques. The authors offer an invaluable analysis of mapping strategies and techniques, providing everything from the foundations...

Lenin, Stalin, Marx und Engels sind gefallen. In der Revolution von 1989 sind ihre Bilder zerstört worden. Wie in der Reformation, als die Statuen und Bilder der Heiligen physisch vernichtet wurden. Historiker, Kunsthistoriker, Kirchenhistoriker und Literaturhistoriker bilanzieren in diesem Band den Kenntnisstand zu einem großen Thema der europäischen Geschichte. Das Spannungsverhältnis zwischen Bilderverehrung und Bilderzerstörung wird in sei...

Let's Dance: A Celebration of Ontario's Dance Halls and Summer Dance Pavilions is a nostalgic musical journey, recapturing the unforgettable music of youth and lasting friendships, the days when the live mellow sounds of Big Bands wafted through the air -- Louis Armstrong, the Dorsey Brothers, Bert Niosi, Art Hallman, Johnny Downs, Mart Kenney, Bobby Kinsman, Ronnie Hawkins .... Throughout the 1920s to the '60s, numerous legendary entertainers...

By the outbreak of World War II, Germany had done much to replace the Kaiser's High Seas Fleet, which was scuttled following their surrender at the end of World War I. Forced to build anew, the Kriegsmarine possessed some of the most technically advanced warships in existence. Although the heavy units of the fleet were too small in number to pose much of a threat, Germany was particularly well served by her Navy's smaller vessels, in particula...

Beginning signers can now improve their recognition of the most commonly used signs with this easy-to-follow handbook. Illustrates 800 common signs organized by topics including food, travel, family, sports and more. 800 illustrations.

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The 359th Fighter Group first saw action on 13 December 1943, it initially flew bomber escort sweeps in P47s, before converting to th P-51 in April 1944. The 359th was credited with the destruction of 351 enemy aircraft between December 1943 and May 1945.

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