Product Description: You Might Be From British Columbia If . . . is a delightful, illustrated romp through this diverse province. From one of the most celebrated cartoonists in the province, Daniel Murphy delivers his unique take on Canada's most unique province, tickling the funny bone on every page...read more

Product Description: Anyone who’s gotten to the NHL the hard way has a story to tell. No one understands the game better than the guys on the fourth line who fight for their jobs every night. They know all too well what it’s like to watch from the press box or, worse, to be sent to the minors or traded...read more

Product Description: Poetry. East Asia Studies. Translated from the Chinese by Dan Murphy. In the six years prior to his death, Hai Zi wrote over 250 short poems, a number of poetic plays, long poems totaling over 400 pages, and several short stories...read more

Product Description: For twenty-five years, Dan Murphy has tried everything in fitness, always looking for the easiest way to get the best results. Over time, he created a program of minimum effort and maximum payoff. And he realized it would work for anyone...read more

Product Description: This guide provides the ocean paddler with a general overview of some of the more popular coastal routes. Includes notes on tides, ice conditions, distances, common seabirds and other wildlife and more.

Product Description: Designing a successful retail business depends on relationships with four groups of people: customers, shareholders, employees, and suppliers. This book takes you inside those strategic relationships and shows you how to redesign your business to get them right...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Imagine spending $4 billion in today's dollars to dig a ditch four-feet deep and 40-feet wide. Is it any wonder why Thomas Jefferson described the concept of a manmade waterway linking the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean as 'little short of madness?' But as laborers slowly clawed shovels of earth from the ground in a 363-mile trek across the wilderness of New York State, they achieved one of the greatest engineering feats in American history...read more

Product Description: Book by Murphy, Dan, Baxter, John O.

Product Description: Learn the history of the Santa Fe Trail, that traveled from Franklin, Missouri to Santa Fe, New Mexico (Mexican territory). Illustrated with maps, drawings, and photographs you will get a front row seat to this unique highway in our nation's history...read more

This text is intended to help students develop an understanding of the scientific, social, and economic issues related to the use of natural resources. Each module provides a comprehensive examination of a particular resource: Atlantic Salmon, Offshore Oil, Mining, Forestry, and Agriculture. The Atlantic salmon module for example includes details of salmon biology, an explanation of its migration and distribution, an assessment of its social and economic impact and discussions of the role of resource management and the subject of aquaculture. Other issues such as commercial versus recreational fishing are discussed, and debates on all matters affecting salmon resources are encouraged.

Product Description: Learn about the remarkable human story of the Estancia Basin of New Mexico and the tragic drama that unfolded in the seventeenth century, when the expanding empire of Spain reached these peaceful Indian towns. Illustrations by Lawrence Ormsby...read more

Product Description: Stretching from Independence, Missouri to Oregon City in the Oregon territory the Oregon Trail was traveled by thousands of settlers looking for a better life in the promised land of Oregon, where the pigs were running about under the acorn trees, round and fat, already cooked, with knives and forks sticking in them...read more

Product Description: Follow the 1869 voyage of John Wesley Powell as he explored the Colorado River from Green River City, Wyoming to Lake Mead. The authors have followed Powell's journey with excerpts from his journal, photographs of the areas he visited, plus commentary on the challenges they faced along the trail...read more

Product Description: El Morro's Inscription Rock in northwest New Mexico is a silent witness to more than 700 years of history. Drawn here by its secluded water hole, the Anasazi, Spanish, and Anglo cultures marked their passing by carving 2,000 petroglyphs and inscriptions on this sandstone bluff...read more

Product Description: Book by Murphy, Dan, Houk, Rose

Product Description: Jefferson National Expansion Memorial is administered by the National Park Service in St. Louis, Missouri, for two centuries the "Gateway to the West". There the soaring, 630 foot Gateway Arch honors those who pioneered the West; the immense Museum of Westward Expansion tells their story...read more

Product Description: Guide to scorpions and other desert dwellers.