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Condizione: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Dive into the captivating world of migratory labor in the strawberry fields of the Mississippi Valley during the 1940s, as depicted in this compelling book. The author meticulously examines the living and working conditions, demographics, and economic realities faced by these itinerant workers who played a crucial role in the region's strawberry production. Through interviews with both migrants and farmers, the book sheds light on the challenges, prejudices, and resilience of these transient laborers as they navigate their precarious existence. The author skillfully places this narrative within the broader social and economic context, exploring the impact of the Great Depression, agricultural mechanization, and the scarcity of local labor on the rise of migratory farm labor. The book's insights into the human toll of economic hardship and the resilience of the human spirit make it a valuable contribution to the understanding of American labor history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY EDITH M. "JACKIE" RONNE, FINN RONNE'S WIFE AND A MEMBER OF THE EXPEDITION. First Edition [1971], unstated in accordance with Julian Messner's customary practice. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Very Good- DJ: The Book shows slight spine lean; else flawless; the binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a minor imperfection. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Close to "As New'. The DJ shows moderate wear to extremities; a couple of small chips to the top edge of the front panel; a short closed tear to the bottom of the rear hinge; light wear at head of spine and upper corners; moderate rubbing to the panels; mylar-protected. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.65 x 6.75 x 0.55 inches). 96 pages. Profusely illustrated with photographs from the expedition. Maps. Language: English. Weight: 11 ounces. Hardback with DJ. Finn Ronne (18991980) was a Norwegian-born U.S. citizen and Antarctic explorer.His father, Martin Rønne (18611932), was a polar explorer who served in Roald Amundsen's successful expedition to the South Pole. Finn Ronne took part in two of Richard E. Byrd's expeditions to the South Pole, and in 1939 Ronne served as Byrd's executive officer helping discover one thousand miles of new coastline. Ronne returned to Antarctica in the 1940s, with support of the American Geographical Society as the leader of the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition. From 1946 to 1948 his team mapped and explored the Weddell Sea coastline and set a number of polar records. Ronne covered 3,600 miles by ski and dog sledmore than any other explorer in history. His wife Edith M. "Jackie" Ronne accompanied him on this expedition, serving as "historian and correspondent for the North American Newspaper Alliance". She and the chief pilot's wife Jennie Darlington were the first women to overwinter in Antarctica. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY EDITH M. "JACKIE" RONNE, FINN RONNE'S WIFE AND A MEMBER OF THE EXPEDITION. First Edition [1971], unstated in accordance with Julian Messner's customary practice.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Ocean-Atmosphere Interactions of Gases and Particles | Peter S. Liss (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | li | Englisch | 2016 | Springer | EAN 9783662521403 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Ocean-Atmosphere Interactions of Gases and Particles | Peter S. Liss (u. a.) | Buch | li | Englisch | 2014 | Springer | EAN 9783642256424 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. The Sea Surface and Global Change | Peter S. Liss (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2005 | Cambridge University Press | EAN 9780521017459 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Air-Sea Exchange of Gases and Particles | W. G. N. Slinn (u. a.) | Buch | Einband - fest (Hardcover) | Englisch | 1983 | Springer Netherland | EAN 9789027716101 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Netherlands, Haberstr. 7, 69126 Heidelberg, buchhandel-buch[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.