TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE NORTHWEST»
The term «the northwest» is very widely used and occupies the
22.328 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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My husband hailed from Dagenham; he's an Essex boy. Me myself, I come from Derry City in the northwest of Ireland, so we love to get back.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE NORTHWEST»
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the northwest in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The Weather of
the Pacific
Northwest
This book is the first comprehensive and authoritative guide to Northwest weather that is directed to the general reader; helpful to boaters, hikers, and skiers; and valuable to an expert meteorologist.
2
Cedar: Tree of Life to
the Northwest Coast Indians
Respectfully, they addressed the cedar as Long Life Maker, Life Giver and Healing Woman. Photographs, drawings, anecdotes, oral history, accounts of early explorers, traders and missionaries highlight the text.
3
Looking at Indian Art of
the Northwest Coast
In Looking at Indian Art of the Northwest Coast, Hilary Stewart introduces the elements of style; interprets the myths and legends which shape the motifs; and defines and illustrates the stylistic differences between the major cultural ...
4
Art of
the Northwest Coast
Created in the spirit of the best-selling Thames & Hudson World of Art series, this groundbreaking volume provides an overview of the development of the art's styles and meanings in the context of the region's social history.
5
Politics of
the Northwest Passage
Series of articles which summarize issues involved in Canada's claim to sovereignty over the Northwest Passage arranged in four parts: the setting; international arctic politics; Canadian arctic politics; conclusions.
6
Art of
the Northwest Coast Indians
Discusses the social patterns, material culture, and religion of the Indian tribes of Northwest North America stressing aspects of their primitive art.
Robert Bruce Inverarity, 1950
7
The Nez Perce Indians and
the Opening of
the Northwest
Now, when interest in Lewis and Clark and the American Northwest has never been higher, comes the first complete and unabridged paperback edition of Alvin Josephy's masterwork.
8
Keeping it Living: Traditions of Plant Use and Cultivation ...
Keeping It Living brings together some of the world’smost prominent specialists on Northwest Coast cultures to examinetraditional cultivation practices from Oregon to Southeast Alaska.
Douglas Deur, Nancy J. Turner, 2005
9
The Pacific
Northwest: An Interpretive History
This edition contains significant additional material on early mining in the Pacific Northwest, sea routes to Oregon in the early discovery and contact period, the environment of the region, the impact of the Klondike gold rush, and ...
Carlos A. Schwantes, 1996
10
Challenging Traditions: Contemporary First Nations Art of ...
"Both senior and younger artists from the Northwest Coast are featured, working in a variety of media and styles: groundbreaking abstract painting and metal sculpture, painstaking woven spruce root hats and ceremonial woolen robes, works in ...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE NORTHWEST»
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the northwest is used in the context of the following news items.
New health insurance data breach in Northwest; 11 million may be …
A data breach may have exposed sensitive information of 11 million customers and employees of a major health insurer in the northwest United States. lRelated ... «Los Angeles Times, Mar 15»
Famed Northwest Passage ship found in Arctic
The discovery of a British shipwreck in the Canadian Arctic has solved a 169-year-old maritime mystery that led to the opening of the Northwest Passage linking ... «USA TODAY, Sep 14»
Wildfires Strike Northwest, Northern California
Despite the extremely dry conditions in drought-afflicted southern California, the summer's most destructive fires have struck the Northwest and northern ... «National Geographic, Aug 14»
Flooding, avalanches, outages all effects of Northwest storm
While snow and ice continued to fall in parts of the northwest, others in the region struggled with the aftermath of the same winter storm -- including floods, slick ... «CNN, Jan 12»
