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Author: Laura M. Rival
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 289
ISBN-13: 0231118449
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRival presents a comprehensive academic study of the Huaorani, correcting distorted portrayals of them by journalists, missionaries, environmentalists, and tour guides as 'Ecuador's last savages'.
Author: Johnny Molloy
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2014-05-06
Total Pages: 259
ISBN-13: 1493010484
DOWNLOAD EBOOKImagine hiking along a wooded trail in Virginia and stumbling upon the stone foundation of a crumbled building, the wooden slats of the walls caved in, the ironwork of the hinges still dangling on the burned out door. This discovery piques your interest—what is this? What’s its significance? How can you find out? Enter Hiking through History Virginia: Exploring the Old Dominion’s Past by Trail. The hiking guidebook, which profiles forty hikes (all trails, of varying degrees of difficulty), goes beyond simply stating miles and directions and GPS coordinates for each hike to include rich descriptions of the history underfoot. From Civil War Battlefields like the Petersburg National Battlefield to early settlement sites like Henricus from the 1600s, this book is the perfect companion for any hiker with an interest in history. Make no mistake—this is a hiking book first and foremost, complete with rich photos and detailed maps, but with added extras and sidebars detailing enough historical information to satisfy every curiosity along the way.
Author: Cindy Slovacek
Publisher: PRUFROCK PRESS INC.
Published: 2001-03
Total Pages: 86
ISBN-13: 9781883055394
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Nathan Barnes
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2014-02-01
Total Pages: 243
ISBN-13: 149301188X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA beautiful, full-color guidebook to more than 40 of the best hikes following the history of the state of Washington.
Author: Jacob I. Volkov
Publisher: Wavecloud Corporation
Published: 2018-05-19
Total Pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9781535601337
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTrekking Through Trials tells of only a small portion of a vast world of people who suffered and even lost their lives for their principle. Here, the reader will meet a group of peasants whose faith in God sustain them. Despite their own faulty plans, God was all the while preparing for them their way escape, long be-fore their sufferings surfaced--turning their trial into blessings. Trekking Through Trials introduces daring, colorful characters in unlikely situations and how these refugees coped in and adapted to life in a Muslim country. These peasants learned quickly, and sometimes stubbornly, how to adapt to Persian culture and politics of the early twentieth century. Trekking Through Trials introduces daring, colorful characters in unlikely situations and how these refuges coped and adapted to life in a Muslim country. Trekking Through Trials takes the reader from the yurts of Turkmen nomads to the huts of Persian peasant, from the plush estates of the privileged to the place of the Shah. In the end, Trekking Through Trials will demonstrate how God can turn the self-exiled of a few dozen families into their own personal Canaan.
Author: Nicky Huys
Publisher: Nicky Huys Books
Published: 2024-05-12
Total Pages: 130
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Trekking Through the Land of Peru" invites readers on an immersive journey through the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Peru. From the rugged trails of the Andes to the ancient ruins of the Incas, this book captures the essence of adventure and exploration in one of South America's most captivating destinations. Through vivid descriptions and captivating narratives, readers will experience the thrill of trekking through remote villages, encountering diverse wildlife, and uncovering the mysteries of Peru's fascinating history. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or an armchair explorer, this book offers a compelling glimpse into the wonders of Peru, making it a must-read for anyone with a passion for adventure and discovery.
Author: Hilary Bradt
Publisher: Bradt Travel Guides
Published: 2014
Total Pages: 420
ISBN-13: 1841624926
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA comprehensive update of the Peru section from the first Bradt guide, describing 50 mountain treks and day walks in Peru.
Author: Mike Woodmansee
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9780898869040
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis exclusive travel guide guides the visitor through the most incredible activities to be found in Shanghai: savour the food of world-class chefs in Asia's most romantic two-seater salon; eat at the best holes-in-the-walls and discover local street food haunts; find the best tailors and quality cashmere, satins and brocades by the yard; expert ......
Author: Yossi Brain
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9780898865011
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDiscusses regulations for traveling to Bolivia, government red tape, and the varied terrain of this Andean nation
Author: Stephanie Claytor
Publisher: Iwrite4oru
Published: 2019-07-09
Total Pages: 158
ISBN-13: 9780999884232
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBLACKTREKKING: My Journey Living in Latin America is a riveting, coming-of-age story profiling author Stephanie Claytor's decision to move to a completely foreign country by herself, not just once but twice. From the time Stephanie was a baby, she spent many summers on family vacations exploring the United States with her family. As Stephanie became an adult, she made the decision to live abroad and learn Spanish. From love and heartbreak to violence, culture shock and exploration of racial identity, Stephanie details her time blossoming into an adult while living in both the Dominican Republic and Colombia. This moving travel memoir weaves in tips for how to stay safe while living abroad, as well as how to have a good time and maximize the experience. A naturally inquisitive storyteller and an award-winning multimedia reporter by trade, who has worked at numerous television stations across the United States, Stephanie put her journalism skills to work and shares never heard before interviews from displaced Colombians and from members of maroon communities. She intertwines the stories of others who have fought for years to be recognized. Many of her personal adventures will have you laughing and reflecting, while simultaneously inspiring you to walk away with a greater understanding of Dominican and Colombian culture.
