Browse Items (11 total)

'Barbed wire', Harpers

Tags: 1899-1902; 1939-1945; 2000s; 2001; 2001-2-1; Barbed wire; Cattle trade; Concentration camps; Engineering; History; Mechanical Engineering; Netz, Reviel; South African War; West (U.S.); World War II

'Those wild tuna guys', Harpers

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-6-1; Biology; Fishers; Marine biology; Psychology; Seafaring life; Social life and customs; Tillett, Anthony; Tuna fishing; West (U.S.); Women scientists

'The desert empire', Harpers

Tags: 1970s; 1977; 1977-10-1; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Droughts; Earth Sciences; Geography; History; regulation; Sibley, George; Water-supply; West (U.S.)

'The bird and the machine', Harpers

Tags: 1950s; 1956; 1956-1-1; AI, Automation and Robotics; Artificial Intelligence; Automation; Behavior; Engineering; Hawks; Human-animal relationships; Robots; United States; West (U.S.); Wild animal collecting

'The sturdy corporate homesteader', Harpers

Tags: 1950s; 1953; 1953-5-1; Energy Engineering; Engineering; History; Law and legislation; Offshore oil industry; Political corruption; Public land sales; United States; Voto, Bernard Augustine De; West (U.S.)

'But the West has a future', Harpers

Tags: 1950; 1950-10-1; 1950s; Engineering; Frontier and pioneer life; Internal; Mechanical Engineering; Migration; Prendergast, Francis E.; Railroads; United States; West (U.S.)

'The future of the mountain states', Harpers

Tags: 1940s; 1945; 1945-10-1; Economic conditions; Economic forecasting; Economic policy; Economics; Garnsey, Morris E.; Social sciences; West (U.S.)

'A close-up of polygamy', Harpers

Tags: 1930s; 1934; 1934-2-1; Anecdotes; Brooks, Juanita; History; Juanita Brooks; Mormons; Polygamy; Social life and customs; Social sciences; Sociology; West (U.S.)

'A problem in mechanics', Harpers

Tags: 1920s; 1923; 1923-10-1; Engineering; Humor; Mechanical Engineering; Railroads; Rural men; West (U.S.)

'An echo out of gear', Harpers

Tags: 1920; 1920-12-1; 1920s; Architectural acoustics; Architecture; Democrats; Echo; Engineering; Humor; Political oratory; West (U.S.)

'The prophetess of the Land of No-Smoke', Harpers

Tags: 1900s; 1905; 1905-2-1; Camp-meetings; Fiction; Manning, Marie; Other; Religious fiction; West (U.S.); Women evangelists