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National Geographic's Holy Land wall map provides a fascinating in-depth look at the faiths, peoples, and politics that have shaped this historic region. This detailed political map is overlayed with facts about significant religious sites. Information on Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, as well as...

From seaport pubs to international cuisine, Alexandria's culinary history runs deep. George Washington danced in the ballroom of Gadsby's Tavern, an Old Town landmark. The Royal Restaurant hung its first shingle a century ago where Market Square is today. Chadwick's has survived fire and...

FINALIST FOR THE 2020 HILARY WESTON WRITERS' TRUST PRIZE FOR NONFICTION - A New York Times New & Noteworthy Book - A CBC Best Nonfiction Book of 2020 - A Globe and Mail Top 100 Book for 2020 "Combining his poetic sensibilities and storytelling...

Gnu and Shrew match wits while trying to reach a cave filled with diamonds in this STEM-filled twist on The Ant and the Grasshopper. When Gnu says that there's a cave filled with diamonds across the river, Shrew is intrigued. But Gnu seems to...

Scenic Driving West Virginia features twenty-five separate drives through the Mountain State, from rock ridges and gorges to springs, spas and rustic farms. An indispensable highway companion, Scenic Driving West Virginia includes route maps and in-depth descriptions of attractions.Author: Su Clauson-WickerPublisher: Globe Pequot PressPublished:...

This book is about the art and architectural treasures in the Veneto, a province in Northern Italy. A primary focus is the work of Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio. To understand and appreciate Palladio, you must visit the Veneto because it is home to over...

Discover the most epic hikes close to town. With Best Hikes Colorado Springs, readers have everything they need for the adventure they seek, from an easy nature walk to a multi-day backpack. Complete with maps and full-color photos, hike descriptions provide everything you need...

This book is a collection of the very best non-technical hikes and scrambles on Colorado's 13,000-foot mountains. It will showcase 50 select routes on the most exciting, beautiful, and adventurous of the 637 officially recognized thirteeners. A balance of difficulty will roughly be divided...

Savannah, Georgia Is A Must See Destination in the United StatesFind out how to see the best Savannah has to offer in just a few days.If you are planning to go to Savannah for only 2 or 3 days and you want to make...

If you want to learn Portuguese in less time, then keep reading...Are you sick and tired of not being able to learn Portuguese fast?Have you tried endless other ways of learning Portuguese but nothing seems to stick?Do you finally want to say goodbye to...

If you want to learn Chinese in less time, then keep reading...Are you sick and tired of not being able to learn Chinese fast?Have you tried endless other ways of learning Chinese but nothing seems to stick?Do you finally want to say goodbye to...

A captivating journey blending memoir, history, and biography that takes the reader on one of the world's most famous trains and tells of carving the dramatic route it follows, while pondering other international railways through the eyes of travellers past and present. Rick Antonson...

Where to Go & What To See On The Northern Olympic Peninsula You've always wanted to explore the Northern Olympic Peninsula, but you've never known where to begin. Well, now you do Washington's Northern Olympic Peninsula is filled with scenic vistas, beautiful beaches, amazing...

Going on a family vacation to China or just want to learn more about this amazing country? Make sure you get the most out of the trip with China- Travel For Kids Dinobibi and Chen will join you in every step of the journey....

Think Aspen, Colorado in the 1970s. Picture a care-free ski town where the rich and famous meld in with the ski bums just trying to make a living so they can ski fresh powder on a bluebird day. Jill Sheeley was the ski bum...

Equal parts design inspiration and travelogue, this book highlights the rapidly growing adaptive reuse movement Cool Is Everywhere is a photographic survey of the adaptive reuse design movement in America's coolest cities. Michel Arnaud has been studying the spread of urban life into smaller...

Hiking California's Wine Country covers 67 hikes in the area for hikers of all abilities. Up-to-date trail information and miles and directions will be featured throughout, as well as sidebars on local culture, trivia, and wildlife. GPS coordinates are available for all trailheads.Author: Bubba...

The Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument is the site of one of America's most famous armed struggles, but the events surrounding Custer's defeat there in 1876 are only the beginning of the story. As park custodians, American Indians, and others have contested how the...

Charleston has become the most compelling destination in the coastal South for people who are serious about food and cooking. Meanwhile, Savannah has the nation's largest registered Urban Historic District, with a booming arts and film community to bring the past to life. This...

For tourists and locals of rainy Seattle, see and explore the Emerald City as you never have before with this travel-sized illustrated guidebook and journal, all in one. Filled with colorful illustrations by Betsy Beier (Wanderlust Designer), this keepsake acts as a personal tour...