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In The Man Who Quit Money, Mark Sundeen tells the story of Daniel Suelo of Moab, Utah, a well-educated idealist who has chosen to dumpster-dive for food and live illegally in public-land caves.
by Chérie Newman,
Apr 16, 2012
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Dorothy Wickenden's charming, meticulously researched Nothing Daunted tells the true story of two society girls who went to Colorado to become rural schoolteachers in 1916.
by Erica Wetter,
Dec 26, 2011
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In his thorough history, Roger Di Silvestro delves deep into the early life of the future president, particularly his discovery of the West.
by Martin Connelly,
Oct 17, 2011
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Two new books tackle the mystery of Everett Ruess, who vanished somewhere in the Four Corners region in 1934.
by Traci J. Macnamara,
Sep 18, 2011
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Douglas Brinkley's magisterial The Wilderness Warrior describes how Teddy Roosevelt created the American West we love today.
by Ed Marston,
Jan 15, 2010
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In Postcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an
American Iconoclast, David Petersen assembles some of the
correspondence of Western writer Edward Abbey into an eminently
readable but ultimately unenlightening collection.
by Brian Kevin,
Sep 18, 2006
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Herman Warsh, a beloved former HCN
board member and longtime supporter of the paper, is dead
by Ed Marston,
May 15, 2006
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John Muir: Family, Friends and
Adventures, edited by Sally M. Miller and Daryl Morrison,
collects well-illustrated, sometimes scholarly essays on the great
naturalist
by Staff,
Feb 06, 2006
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In Maverick Autobiographies, Cathryn
Halverson rediscovers three fascinating Western women writers: Mary
MacLane, Opal Whiteley and Juanita Harrison
by Staff,
Sep 05, 2005
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William Henry Jackson’s ‘The Pioneer
Photographer’ by Bob Blair is a delightful
coffee-table book that collects the photos, map sketches, paintings
and notes of the West’s famous 19th century
photographer
by Staff,
Jun 13, 2005
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In her biography, Viola Martinez, California
Paiute: Living in Two Worlds, Diana Meyers Bahr shares
the life story of a remarkable American Indian woman
by Sierra Standish,
Sep 29, 2003
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