Latin America Local History
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Amazon MenEnvironmentalists will tell us the depredations visited by man on the Amazon are recent - this is erroneous. They also believe they are the first to respect and save it - this is also untrue. Killing and caressing the Amazon has been a pastime...
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DK Eyewitness Top 10 Buenos Aires: 2015DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Buenos Aires is your pocket guide to the very best of Buenos Aires.This cultured and sophisticated South American capital never bores. Buenos Aires boasts historic caf s, glamorous bars, a world-class opera house, elegant neighborhoods, a hospitable people...
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Honor Among OutcastsAs the Civil War rages, a man and his regiment of former slaves risk their lives for freedom in the second novel from the author of The Lies That Bind. 2017 Missouri Writers Guild Historical Fiction Award Winner After fleeing Mississippi and the destruction...
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The NeighborhoodWINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREA thrilling tale of desire and Peruvian corruption swirls around a scandalous expos that leads to murder From the Nobel Laureate comes a politically charged detective novel weaving through the underbelly of Peruvian privilege. In the 1990s, during...
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The Brazil Reader: History, Culture, PoliticsFrom the first encounters between the Portuguese and indigenous peoples in 1500 to the current political turmoil, the history of Brazil is much more complex and dynamic than the usual representations of it as the home of Carnival, soccer, the Amazon, and samba would...
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Last of the Old-Time Outlaws: The George West Musgrave StorySoft-spoken, cheerful, handsome, and well dressed, George West Musgrave "looked more like a senator than a cattle rustler." Yet he was a cattle rustler as well as a bandit, robber, and killer, "guilty of more crimes than Billy the Kid was ever accused of."...
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Bolivia (Enchantment of the World) (Library Edition)Bolivia was know as Upper Peru during Spanish rule.Located in the middle of South America, Bolivia is often called the Jewel of the Andes. Readers will tour the country's snowcapped peaks, arid deserts, fertile plains, and lush rain forests while examining its diverse wildlife,...
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On a Night of a Thousand StarsIn this moving, emotional narrative of love and resilience, a young couple confronts the start of Argentina's Dirty War in the 1970s, and a daughter searches for truth twenty years later.New York, 1998. Santiago Larrea, a wealthy Argentine diplomat, is holding court alongside his...
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General Dial Calipers, 0-6.General Tools(R) Dial caliper has measuring range from 0 - 6 and is made of reinforced fiberglass for added strength. Caliper with fractional conversion table on the back offers precision measurements.Author: GeneralPublisher: GeneralPublished: 10/07/2021Binding Type: OtherWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 9.53h x 3.31w x 0.71dISBN: 0038728441454This title...
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Love and Terror of the Words: Amor y terror de las palabrasLove and Terror of the Words is an autobiographic fiction which looks at life from the eyes of a child and through the prism of words. The twenty-two chapters relate intimate experiences in search of the origin of the languages of the world and...
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Knowing God Bible Study: Book III13 WEEK BIBLE STUDYKnowing God Bible Study is a simple and effective tool that will help you to meet God every day, grow in your love relationship with God, and to grow as a disciple of Jesus. Included in this book are an introduction...
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FateThis novel focuses on a group of characters who are all in different ways endeavouring to take control of their fate. Their desire to lead a genuine existence forces them to confront difficult decisions, and to break out of comfortable routines. Karl and Marina...
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Voyage Pittoresque Dans Le BrésilVoyage pittoresque dans le Brésil / par Maurice Rugendas; traduit de l'allemand par M. de Golbéry, ...Date de l'édition originale: 1835Le présent ouvrage s'inscrit dans une politique de conservation patrimoniale des ouvrages de la littérature Française mise en place avec la BNF.HACHETTE LIVRE et...
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Samaipata: Bolivia's Megalithic MountainLocated in the high jungle of Bolivia, near Santa Cruz, El Fuerte De Samaipata is a megalithic site little known outside of Bolivia. Said to have been created by a primitive Amazonian tribe about 2000 years ago, and later inhabited by the Inca, it...
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Mystery of the Troubled Toucan: Brazil 1Welcome to Brazil Nine-year-old Sofia Diaz's world is coming apart. So is the rickety old boat that carries her far up the Rio Negro river in Brazil. Crocodiles swim in the dark waters. Spiders scurry up the twisted tree trunks. And a crazy toucan...
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Atlantic HotelJust who is the narrator of Jo o Gilberto Noll's dark and mysterious Atlantic Hotel? First he books a room where a murder has just occurred, claiming he's just arrived from the airport. But then he suddenly leaves the hotel, telling a cab driver...
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Galapagos: The Enchanted IslandsEvery year a quarter of a million well-heeled, well-read travelers take the holiday of a lifetime to the Galapagos. John Hickman presents an intriguing cast of characters, from Incas to whalers, pirates to Robinson Crusoe's, the original Swiss Family Robinson and the revered Charles...
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May I Quote You, Stonewall Jackson?: Observations and Utterances of the South's Great GeneralsHere is a vivid portrayal of a hero of the Confederate army through his own words and through the words of those who knew him best. Stonewall Jackson's remarks paint a lucid portrait of the era and one of its most celebrated leaders.Author: Randall...
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Amazon Highlights: Peru - Ecuador - Colombia - BrazilOne-stop-shopping travel guideThe Amazon -- a region of mythic proportions, and of a mythic number of travel choices. Plenty of travel guides compare and contrast this or that hotel, lodge or restaurant in the various countries encompassed by the Amazon rainforest, and traversed by...
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The Mountain That Eats MenFrom the 16th century, the mines of Potosí, perched high in the Andes, bankrolled the Spanish empire. During those years immense wealth allowed the city to grow larger than London at the time and the mountain was quickly given the epithet Cerro Rico -...
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