Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc Okt 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1617137278 ISBN 13: 9781617137273
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: NEW. Neuware - An authorised life account of Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan, produced with Sarah Jensen, presenting insights into Keenan's previous junctures in the army and at art school.
Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc Okt 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1493038133 ISBN 13: 9781493038138
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: NEW. Neuware - Who says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike In Best Hikes Charlotte veteran hikers Jennifer Pharr Davis and Johnny Molloy offer the absolute best hikes in the greater Charlotte area. Each featured trail is perfect for the urban and suburbanite hard-pressed to find outdoor activities close to home. This guide leads you up mountains, over creeks, and through forests to the best outdoor adventures around Charlotte: Discover the gorgeous views at Crowders Mountain where Kings Pinnacle rises high above the Charlotte skyline. Explore the family-friendly Jetton Park Trail with its beaches, picnic areas, and scenic trails. Experience Americäs past at the Kings Mountain National Military Park and the Reed Gold Mine State Historic Site.Every chapter includes up-to-date hike specs, a brief hike description, directional cues, and a detailed map.
Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc Okt 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1493036815 ISBN 13: 9781493036813
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: NEW. Neuware - This guide describes thirty-five of the best hikes in and around Pittsburgh, most of them within an hour¿s drive of the city¿from city parks practically within a stone¿s throw of downtown to the bluffs above the Allegheny River in Harrison Hills Park, to the rugged Slippery Rock Gorge. Whether yoüre in the mood for an easy nature walk or a strenuous day hike, this guide offers plenty of both:¿The North Country Trail, one of Americäs longest trails¿Raccoon Creek State Park and its wondrous wildflowers¿ Pymatuning State Park and its famous spillway¿ The waterfalls of Ohiopyle State Park¿ Spectacular scenery, from Conemaugh Gap to Cook Forest State Park¿ Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve, a haven for birds¿and kids¿Urban trails, including Frick ParkEach hike features full-color photos; a brief route description; thorough directions to the trailhead and beyond (GPS coordinates included); a detailed, accurate trail map; and at-a-glance information on distance and difficulty level, hiking time, canine compatibility, and fees and permits. Inside yoüll also find ¿Green Tips¿ and sidebars on local lore, points of interest, and wildlife.
Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc Okt 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1493033689 ISBN 13: 9781493033683
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: NEW. Neuware - The nation¿s rivers connect mountains to sea, communities to natural places, and people to wildlife. Americäs Wild & Scenic River system recognizes these values. Paddling America provides descriptions for paddling and exploring 50 Wild and Scenic Rivers across the country. Woven throughout the river descriptions will be small anecdotal sidebars touching on the history of the Wild & Scenic Rivers Act, the adventurers themselves, and tips for paddling. Each chapter will contain one map, specifications in accordance with paddling guidelines including GPS coordinates, put-in/takeout information, an overview of the paddle, miles and directions, full-color photos, and sidebars.
Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc Okt 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1493035738 ISBN 13: 9781493035731
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: NEW. Neuware - From rugged Appalachian ridges to verdant river valleys, this guide detailsfifty of the very best hiking trails in the state. Inside you'll find detailed maps, mile-by-mile trail descriptions, backpacking tips, and informative details about landmarks and natural history.
Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc Okt 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1633883973 ISBN 13: 9781633883970
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: NEW. Neuware - This day-by-day account of Abraham Lincoln's last six weeks of life covers a period of extraordinary events, not only for the president himself but for the fate of the nation.From March 4 to April 15, 1865--a momentous time for the nation--Abraham Lincoln delivered his second inaugural address, supervised climatic battles leading up to the end of the Civil War, learned that Robert E. Lee had surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox, and finally was killed by assassin John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theatre. Weaving an arresting narrative around the historical facts, historian David Alan Johnson brings to life the president's daily routine, as he guided the country through one of the most tumultuous periods of American history.The reader follows the president as he greets visitors at the inaugural ball, asks abolitionist Frederick Douglass's opinion of the inaugural address, confers with Generals Grant and Sherman on the final stages of the war, visits a field hospital for wounded outside City Point, Virginia, and attempts to calm his high-strung wife Mary, who appears on the verge of nervous collapse. We read excerpts from press reviews of Lincoln's second inaugural address, learn that Mrs. Lincoln's ball gown created a sensation, and are given eye-witness accounts of the celebrations and drunken revelry that broke out in Washington when the end of the war was announced.This engagingly written narrative history of a short but extremely important span of days vividly depicts the actions and thoughts of one of our greatest presidents during a time of national emergency.
Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc Okt 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1493034677 ISBN 13: 9781493034673
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: NEW. Neuware - Classically, deliciously New England.This essential cookbook for the New England table gives the seasoned host and the busy novice the ingredients they need to fill their plates and homes. New England Invite is the complete package for creating a welcoming, beautiful, fun feast for all seasons. More than 70 seasonal recipes make for great gatherings all year round. Sidebars include local wine and beer pairing tips, guides to seasonal blooms, and super doable DIY projects to make any party pop, from a family clam bake to harvest-season pumpkin porch parties. Author Kate Bowler captures the spirit of New England cooking and presentation to get friends and family excited to celebrate and make life entertaining.