An Outdoor Cookbook with a Distinctly Refined Palette "Roughing it" doesn't have to include the food you eat when you're in the backcountry. Even when you're miles from a full spice rack and only have a single-burner backpacking stove to work with, you can-and should-eat well. Best Served Wild offers up good backcountry food meant to be shared ......
Riding tubes in Venezuela. BASE jumping in Europe. Climbing big walls in Yosemite. Riding bulls in Texas.
These first-person stories from acclaimed climber and adventurer John Long may be vastly different in content, but they share an identifiable emotional texture, tone and delivery, and fundamentally are of one piece. This is ......
America through the Words of Wild Bill Hickok, Billy the Kid, and Other Famous Westerners
By and about the greatest celebrities of the Wild West, these are the stories of their adventures told in their own words through excerpts from autobiographies, articles they wrote, newspaper interviews, private journals, personal letters, and court testimony. These glimpses into the worlds of these legendary figures as they describe their own ......
How a Dog Helped Heal a Holocaust Survivor's Heart
The touching story of Holocaust survivor Max Edelman, who witnessed a German Shepherd killing a fellow prisoner and developed a decades-long fear of dogs, but whose blindness would later require the assistance of a guide dog. Enter Calvin, a chocolate Labrador retriever who guided Max to greater openness, trust, and engagement with the world.
With questions about killers and kidnappers, blackmailers and burglars, The True Crime Quiz Book is the definitive proving ground for readers fascinated with the hard facts of true crime throughout history.
ISBN-13: 9781590774526
(Paperback)
Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT Imprint: M. EVANS & COMPANY
Touring the Neighborhoods One Bite and Libation at a Time
Nashville Food Crawls takes the reader on a fun, tasty culinary tour. Discover the hidden gems and long-standing institutions of Nashville neighborhoods. Experience more than 13 crawls, each featuring 3-8 establishments, centered on a neighborhood or theme. Each tour is the complete recipe for a great night out, the perfect tourist day, a new way ......
Medieval Women, Art, and Knowledge in the Regime du corps
In 1256, the countess of Provence, Beatrice of Savoy, enlisted her personal physician to create a health handbook to share with her daughters. Written in French and known as the Regime du corps, this health guide would become popular and influential, with nearly seventy surviving copies made over the next two hundred years and translations in at ......
In this unique city, it's less "Welcome to Boston" and more welcome Boston to you. From street names to driving customs to weather, nothing is as it is wherever you call home, and the locals are proud of it. Boston writer, John Powers, turned his experience of living in Boston for over fifty years into this fun yet practical guide which brings ......
The Best Players at Each Position for the Orange and Blue
Combining career stats, common sense, and a host of intangibles, veteran sportswriter Andrew Mason imagines an embarrassment of riches and sets the all-time All-StarDenver Broncos lineup for the ages.
