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Searching for Golden Empires: Epic Cultural Collisions in Sixteenth-Century America

William K. Hartmann · University of Arizona Press; 4th edition

This lively book recounts the explorations of the first generations of Spanish conquistadors and their Native allies. Author William K. Hartmann brings readers along as the explorers probe from Cuba to the Aztec capital of Mexico City, and then northward through the borderlands to New Mexico,...
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In a Rocket Made of Ice: Among the Children of Wat Opot

Gail Gutradt · Knopf

A beautifully told, inspiring true story of one woman’s volunteer experiences at an orphanage in rural Cambodia—a book that embodies the belief that love, compassion, and generosity of spirit can overcome even the most fearsome of obstacles. Gail Gutradt was at a crossroads...
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Michelin Italy Road Atlas

Michelin · Michelin Travel & Lifestyle; 18th Edition edition

Michelin's European atlases have an exciting new look inside and out. The new cover design highlights the focus on road travel adventures and discovery, while inside, the new, simplified page numbers make it easy to locate the next page of the journey. Small locator maps on each page...
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The Dog Lover's Guide to Travel: Best Destinations, Hotels, Events, and Advice to Please Your Pet-and You

Kelly Carter · National Geographic

National Geographic’s ultimate resource for traveling with your furry friend features hundreds of dog-friendly places to pamper your pooch, from doggie daycare to canine cruises. Special features include walks you can take with your dog, insider tips from local pet parents on how to best...
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Prickly Pears of Palestine: The People Behind the Politics

Hilda Reilly · Eye Books; 2nd Revised edition edition

An account providing a human face to the realities of life in Palestine The Palestinian–Israeli conflict is one of the most widely reported and long standing struggles in the world, yet for many, misunderstanding is rife about its most basic issues. Hilda Reilly...
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