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1) Hour of trial: the conservation conflict in Colorado and the West, 1891-1907

Author

McCarthy, Michael

2) The story of Noah and the ark

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McCarthy, Michael

Pub. Date

c2001

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A simple retelling in rhyming verse of the Biblical story from Genesis in which Noah builds an ark which saves him and his family from the flood waters that cover the earth.

3) The Five States of Colorado

Pub. Date

c2007

Formats

Book, DVD

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Explores the five distinct regions of Colorado separated by geography, culture, history and economy: Southern Colorado (including the San Luis Valley and the plains south of the Arkansas River), Western Colorado, eastern plains (north of the Arkansas River), Front Range, and Denver metropolitan region.

4) Colorado profiles: men and women who shaped the centennial state

Author

Monnett, John H

5) Basic vocabulary in use

Author

McCarthy, Michael

Pub. Date

[2001]

6) The Moth Snowstorm: nature and joy

Author

McCarthy, Michael

Series

New York Review Books classics

Pub. Date

[2015]

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"The moth snowstorm, a phenomenon Michael McCarthy remembers from his boyhood when moths 'would pack a car's headlight beams like snowflakes in a blizzard,' is a distant memory. Wildlife is being lost, not only in the wholesale extinctions of species but also in the dwindling of those species that still exist. The Moth Snowstorm records in painful detail this rapid dissolution of nature's abundance and proposes a radical solution: that we recognize...

7) The journey home

Author

McCarthy, Michael J

Pub. Date

c1980

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A fugitive from the law finds refuge and a hard but satisfying way of life with a fisherman in a lonely Newfoundland village. Later he finds that he must pay for his freedom.