Arizona Place Names 9780816534951

Niʻihau Place Names 9780824896317

The story of Ni‘ihau has been told many times by many people, but Ni‘ihau Place Names adds new information to the island

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Place-names in Chaucer

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Texas Place Names 9781477320655

Was Gasoline, Texas, named in honor of a gas station? Nope, but the name does honor the town’s original claim to fame: a

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Place Names of Atlantic Canada 9781442678507

An ideal and readable reference book with more than 2,000 entries, aided by five maps. This book will appeal to anyone i

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Kalaupapa Place Names: Waikolu to Nihoa 9780824873301

In Kalaupapa Place Names, John Clark presents a unique history of the leprosy settlement on Moloka‘i, based on his metic

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Mapping Place Names of India 9780429614217, 0429614217

This book is the first of its kind to chart the terrain of contemporary India’s many place names. It explores different

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Place Names of Hawaii: Revised and Expanded Edition 9780824842109

How many place names are there in the Hawaiian Islands? Even a rough estimate is impossible. Hawaiians named taro patche

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North Shore Place Names: Kahuku to Ka‘ena 9780824847692

In North Shore Place Names: Kahuku to Ka‘ena, ocean expert John Clark continues his fascinating look at Hawai‘i’s past a

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Place-Names, Language and the Anglo-Saxon Landscape 1843836033, 9781843836032

The landscape of modern England still bears the imprint of its Anglo-Saxon past. Villages and towns, fields, woods and f

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The Place-Names of Cardiganshire 9781841716664, 9781841716671, 9781841716688, 9781841716657, 9781407320250

In this work, the author assembles information that will satisfy linguists, historians and geographers alike. The corpus

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