Journal of an Exploring Tour: Beyond the Rocky Mountains in 1835, Paperback - Samuel Parker

A description of the geography, geology, climate, productions of the country, and the numbers, manners, and customs of the natives.

Reducere. DescriptionOsborne Russell's thrilling lifetime of trapping and wilderness exploration makes for adventurous, eventful and highly readable autobiog...

Osborne Russell's thrilling lifetime of trapping and wilderness exploration makes for adventurous, eventful and highly readable autobiography. In t...

Reducere. "Journal of a Trapper" contains notes and extracts taken from Osborne Russell's journal during his time as a trapper in the Rocky Mountains between...

Reducere. This title focuses on major hazards to safety and interruption of production due to plant or processing hazards and how to balance safety concerns ...

Description"I mentioned our design to Voltaire, " wrote Boswell. "He looked at me as if I had talked of going to the North Pole ..." As it turned o...

Reducere. Over 1300 species of trees, shrubs, wildflowers, grasses, ferns, mosses and lichens are described and illustrated. Notes on origin of name, ecology...

In 1773, the great Samuel Johnson-then 63-and his young friend and future biographer, James Boswell, traveled together around the coast of Scotland...

Reducere. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains (1879) is a work of travel literature by British explorer Isabella Bird. Adventurous from a young age, Bird ga...

Reducere. With gorgeous full-colour photos arranged in an easy-to-use colour coded chart for quick identification, this pocket-sized laminated pamphlet is pe...

Reducere. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains (1879) is a work of travel literature by British explorer Isabella Bird. Adventurous from a young age, Bird ga...

Reducere. Humans have created art in the Wind River Mountains of Wyoming for at least 3, 000 years. Journalist Bob Bahr examines why the rugged countryside o...

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DescriptionIt's been years since Edward Kazmierski has seen his wayward son. In fact, it's been years since he has allowed thoughts of Tyler to eve...

Reducere. About the AuthorGarret Romaine, an avid rockhound, fossil collector, and gem hunter, is the author of Gem Trails of Oregon, Gem Trails of Washingto...

Reducere. The Rocky Mountains are renowned for rugged grandeur, but the rivers flowing off the peaks are just as extraordinary in their beauty, nature, and a...

Publisher: Flatiron BooksAuthor(s): Steph JaggerIllustration(s): Includes one-color printed endpapersNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dime...

Reducere. These haunting tales from the high country include mysteries surrounding many well-known buildings and landmarks, some of which might be inhabited ...

Sir Richard Francis Burton was perhaps the most colorful British explorer of the 19th century. In 1860 he left England and his fiance to explore th...

Reducere. What a story Fr. Pierre De Smet is mentioned in U.S. history books almost as a footnote, but there was in mid-19th century America no single person...

Reducere. From Tracy Kidder, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Truck Full of Money, and adapted by Michael French comes this captivating and critically accl...

Homo Religiosus? Exploring the Roots of Religion and Religious Freedom in Human Experience - Timothy Samuel Shah, Jack Friedman

Reducere. George Frederick Ruxton (24 July 1821 - 29 August 1848) was a British explorer and travel writer. He was a Lieutenant in the British Army, received...

DescriptionA new, full-colour guidebook for outdoor enthusiasts interested in exploring the dynamic and awe-inspiring peaks and trails of Vancouver...

Reducere. A collection of personal travel essays that takes the reader on a roller-coaster ride across Africa as seen through the eyes of a solo female backp...

Publisher: Triumph BooksAuthor(s): Tony ParkerNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 20Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

Reducere. DescriptionThis evocative and lively travelogue by Isabella L. Bird lifts the veil of the culture of Colorado and the Rocky Mountains as it was in ...

A lavishly illustrated look at the most important atlases in history and the cartographers who made them.Publisher: The Ivy PressAuthor(s): Philip ...

Reducere. Travel across America as Newbery Honor recipient and New York Times bestselling author Marion Dane Bauer takes you on a tour of our country's great...

Reducere. DescriptionRock Musical Characters: 7 males, 3 females Scenery: InteriorThat sweet transvestite and his motley crew did the time warp on Broadway i...

Reducere. Emerging readers will love this Ready-to-Read value pack of six Ready-to-Read books for the price of fourFor an added bonus, take a peek inside for...

Reducere. "Unfold a map of North America, " Keith Heyer Meldahl writes, "and the first thing to grab your eye is the bold shift between the Great Plains and ...

Reducere. A complete tour guide to the Volunteer State from the highlands of the Smoky Mountains to the banks of the Mississippi River.Tennessee is a state o...

Reducere. The text of the true original journal of Major Damon J. "Rocky" Gause, documenting the longest escape in U.S. military history from the Phillipines...

Reducere. Tracy Kidder is a winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the author of the bestsellers The Soul of a New Machine, House, Among Schoolchildren, and Home T...

First published in 1773, and reissued here in its 1775 second edition, this account by Charles Burney (1726-1814) traces one of the journeys he und...