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by John Biggar
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
'The Andes - A Guide for Climbers' is the only comprehensive guidebook about the peaks of the Andes.
This is the 4th English edition of the only comprehensive climbing guidebook to the peaks of the Andes. It covers many areas not described in any other source. This new edition has expanded...
Voices from Louisiana
Profiles of Contemporary Writers
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2018
Voices from Louisiana provides thoughtful, timely profiles of some of the state’s most highly regarded and popular contemporary authors. Readers interested in Louisiana’s rich literary tradition will appreciate these evocative essays on writers whose works emanate from the cultures and landscapes...
Best Tent Camping: Texas
Your Car-Camping Guide to Scenic Beauty, the Sounds of Nature, and an Escape from Civilization
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
From the High Plains of the Panhandle to the tropics of the south, Texas is great for car camping weekends.
In a modern world often dominated by big cities, big concrete, and little computer screens, Best Tent Camping: Texas by Wendel Withrow is not only a guidebook, but it's also an escape...
Five-Star Trails: Tri-Cities of Tennessee and Virginia
Your Guide to the Area's Most Beautiful Hikes In and Around Bristol, Johnson City, and Kingsport
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2014
Five-Star Trails: Tri-Cities of Tennessee and Virginia details the 40 best hikes in and around Johnson City, Kingsport, and Bristol as well as the surrounding areas of Abingdon, Elizabethton, Greenville, and Rogersville. Drawing from a wealth of trails on vast public lands, the mosaic of hikes featured...
by Jon Robin Baitz
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
One of the most gratifying, even inspirational, things about the American theatre today is the very existence of Jon Robin Baitz. With A Fair Country his writing continues to push our theatre out of the parlor and into the political.” Linda Winer, Newsday
Baitz is occupying theatrical...
No Limits to Their Sway
Cartagena's Privateers and the Masterless Caribbean in the Age of Revolutions
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
Following the 1808 French invasion of the Iberian Peninsula, an unprecedented political crisis threw the Spanish Monarchy into turmoil. On the Caribbean coast of modern-day Colombia, the important port town of Cartagena rejected Spanish authority, finally declaring independence in 1811. With new leadership...
by Gerard Walen
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
The craft brew revolution has spread south. This all-new guidebook profiles the Sunshine State's 66 breweries and brewpubs.
Back Home
Journeys through Mobile
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
After twenty years in New York City, a prize-winning writer takes a "long look back" at his hometown of Mobile, Alabama.
In Back Home: Journeys through Mobile, Roy Hoffman tells stories—through essays, feature articles, and memoir—of one of the South's oldest and most colorful port...
The French Colonial Imagination
Writing the Indian Uprisings, 1857-1858, from Second Empire to Third Republic
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
The Indian uprisings (1857–58) against British rule in India represent an iconic period within the history of anti-colonial resistance. Numerous works have considered these historical events from British and Indian perspectives, but none have yet questioned how they were viewed by Britain’s foremost...
by Blair Howard
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown – collectively known as Virginia's Historic Triangle – represent the beginning, middle and end of the Colonial period. Here the first English-speaking people settled and stayed, established a Colonial government, and fought the deciding battle in the War for...
by Steve Roberts, Lee Brockington
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2018
The history of Pawleys Island can be summed up in four words: rice, sea, golf, and hammocks. The rivers threading through coastal South Carolina created an ideal environment for cultivating rice, and by the mid-18th century, vast plantations were producing profitable crops and wealthy landowners....
by Bill Lohmann
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
With natives as your guides, Backroads & Byways leads you down the road less traveled
Want to get to know Virginia, gateway to the South and a state steeped in history? In the revised and updated Backroads & Byways of Virginia, you'll find 19 itineraries for scenic drives, day trips,...
Easygoing Guide to Natural Florida
South Florida
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2006
Author Douglas Waitley invites you to step out of the air-conditioned shopping malls and crowded amusement parks and into Natural Florida. Reveals how to enjoy nature without discomfort.
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by Dawn Griffis
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2015
Dawn was born in England in 1940. She trained as a nurse in England. In 1962 she married an American, and three years later moved to America with her husband, Mike and their two daughters. This book describes her experiences in nursing and living in nine different States in America. From the deep south...