Hidden America : from coal miners to cowboys, an extraordinary exploration of the unseen people who make this country work /
Looks at the remarkable men and women whose low-profile accomplishments contribute to the running of the nation, from coal miners and oil rig workers to migrant laborers and air traffic controllers. Full description
| Main Author: | Laskas, Jeanne Marie, 1958- |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2012 |
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| Contents: | Underworld : Hopedale Mining, Cadiz, Ohio -- Hecho en América : Migrant Labor Camp, Cherryfield, Maine -- G-L-O-R-Y : Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio -- Traffic : Air Traffic Control Tower, LaGuardia Airport, New York, New York -- Guns 'r' us : Sprague's Sports, Yuma, Arizona -- Beef : R.A. Brown Ranch, Throckmorton, Texas -- The Rig : Pioneer National Resources Oil Rig, Oooguruk Island, off the shores of Alaska's North Slope -- Sputter : I-80, Exit 284, Walcott, Iowa -- This is Paradise : Puente Hills Landfill, City of Industry, California. |
Place a Hold
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Oshkosh | Adult New Nonfiction | 305.56 L345h | Due: 06/20/2013 |
| Berlin | Adult Nonfiction--Local Hold | 305.5 Las | Available |
| Green Lake (Caestecker) | Adult New Nonfiction | 305.5 Las | Available |
| Menasha | Adult New Nonfiction | 305.5 L34h | Available |
| Oakfield Public Library | Adult Nonfiction | 305.5 Las | Available |
| Ripon | Adult Nonfiction | 305.5 Laskas | Available |