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Journey back in time to the early days of Hawaiian history with this fascinating collection of reprints compiled by John Meares. Spanning the years 1787-1789, these articles offer a rare glimpse into the customs, beliefs, and practices of the Hawaiian people, as well as...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

In the 'Age of Discovery', explorers brought a wealth of information about new and strange lands from across the oceans. Yet, even as the Americas appeared on new world maps, China remained a cartographic mystery. How was the puzzle of China's geography unravelled? Connected...

Segovia is an old european city dating from the romans with a main monument, the aqueduct, that makes it very well known all around Spain. This book is a photographic travel through some of its streets and those of two locations very near it...

A stunning look at Europes most amazing country with this amazing photo journal. Explore the sights with this book and you will enjoy the world you see.Author: Robert OrnigISBN-10: 0359943624ISBN-13: 9780359943623Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/26/2019Pages: 86Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.38lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d

Maine Golf Tales features 18 public Maine golf courses, geographically spread across the state. The deeply reported chapters are distinct to each course, uncovering the stories "behind" them, ranging from history in the early 20th Century to poignant, topical stories from today. Each chapter...

Fun cartoon style illustrated maps of each states of the United States of America. Every state is represented with highlights of major landmarks, interests, attractions, capitols, major cities, and lot of trivia.Author: Kevin K. MiddletonISBN-13: 9798349591075Publisher: Kevin MiddletonLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2025Pages: 44Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 8.00h...

By a self-made millionaire, unapologetic artist, and global misfit Buckle up for a wild ride through the unfiltered mind of a man who made millions slapping stickers on society's expectations and then threw it all to the wind. From sexcapades in Colombia to lockdown...

Explore the world as it was through the pages of "The National Geographic Magazine, v. 32 July-Dec 1917." This historical volume offers a fascinating glimpse into global cultures, geographical discoveries, and significant events of the time. Featuring stunning photography and detailed articles, this collection...

Explore the world as it was through the pages of "The National Geographic Magazine, v. 32 July-Dec 1917." This historical volume offers a fascinating glimpse into global cultures, geographical discoveries, and significant events of the time. Featuring stunning photography and detailed articles, this collection...

This third and final volume of the Diary of a Shipping Clerk is a record of how David Miles-Hanschell brought to a close a remarkable effort to salvage fit-for-purpose educational resources from schools, and ensure that these materials were put to good use where...

Beowulf - Autotypes of the unique Cotton MS. Vitellius A XV in the British Museum is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1882. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions,...

Struggling with estrangement from your children?Little Crazy Children Are Jangling the Keys of the Kingdom: The Estrangement Epidemic in America by Richard Sinay is a poignant exploration of the growing crisis of family estrangement in contemporary America. In this compelling non-fiction narrative, Sinay, a...

Isaac Hye books a trip from Britain to Jamaica for Reggae Sumfest and decides to stay with a Jamaican family, rather than at an all-inclusive hotel. His one-month stay with a family in Pleasantown is the topic of this hilarious book, a story told...

This book is the story of a long journey beginning with a short stint as pastor of a small Georgia congregation during the tumultuous transition from segregation to full rights for black people. This was followed by a long career as a missionary to...

A memoir of how David Miles-Hanschell kept his faith in the face of severe challenges that nearly broke him. This second volume of David's diaries documents his relentless patience in the face of many disappointments and problems in his quest to transport unwanted but...

Mount Tai, known as the Eastern Great Mountain in China, boasts rich historical and cultural heritage, which has long been intertwined with the "Mountain Porter" spirit. The Mount Tai Porters are a product of China's traditional society and its labor culture. Though the development...

The application of holistic optimization methods in the tourism, travel, and hospitality industry has improved customer service and business strategies within the field. By utilizing new technologies and optimization techniques, it is becoming easier to troubleshoot problematic areas within the travel industry. The Handbook...

No doubt there will be saints and sages in our time; Masters of Wisdom and great Elders. There seems to be an endless stream of quotes from the sages of the past but where shall we find our great ones? Indeed, in this world...

This book charts the life of two young American teachers immersed in an Afghan village, and later in Kabul, from 1973-1976, before the onset of decades of conflict. In this turn back to the memories coded and buried in those years, and in the...

Reflections is broken into three basic parts. First, reflections on things I have experienced in life. Mostly life in the 50'as and 60's. Many baby boomer writers have done the same thing, but this is my reflections. Then a look at my grandfather, Oscar...

In 1999 Roz Hiebert learned about a ship scheduled to sail around the world as the new millennium began. Convinced that she must go on that voyage, she retired from her long-time career as public affairs director of the National Association of State Universities...

The authors have different caregiving experiences but share a common bond: a strong sense of advocacy and a desire to help others while having a little fun! We know that caregiving is tough - emotionally, physically, spiritually and intellectually. We also know it can...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

First published in 1828, this gripping account tells the story of an ill-fated expedition to reach the North Pole. Led by William Edward Parry, the expedition faced a host of challenges, including harsh weather conditions, treacherous ice floes, and dwindling supplies. Despite ultimately falling...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

John Rennie Short maintains that the "new world order" is neither new nor orderly. His book, New Worlds, New Geographies, connects global change, urban transformation, and scholarly integrity. The disintegration of the comforting illusion that the present is just a continuation of the past...

A stunning look at the city of lights with this fun and lovely little photo journal.Author: Robert OrnigISBN-10: 0359965792ISBN-13: 9780359965793Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/07/2019Pages: 70Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.17d

A fun look at Budapest as presented by Stjepan in a fun and exciting photo journal format.Author: Stjepan PetricevicISBN-10: 0359927211ISBN-13: 9780359927210Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/18/2019Pages: 70Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.17d

In 2013 an American Jewish family innocently visited Muslim Holy Sites in Jerusalem and accidentally fell into a long-standing local conflict. This is a story of how the Imam of Al Aqsa Mosque responded to an upset boy who could not understand why he...

Shiga Prefecture is home to Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Japan. In this issue, we interviewed six people on the theme "Living Wooden Culture of Lake Biwa" and presented articles that delved into the vibrant scene there. We featured six experts are those...

These days, it is difficult to believe that in the 1950s to 1980s, New Zealanders could travel to London, buy an old car or motorbike, and then drive or ride through Europe, the Middle East, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan, most of the way...

Good leaders are able to asses a situation and foreshadow its future. They take what is in front of them and create a blueprint that will enable them to stay relevant.Author: Janice MaxwellISBN-10: 0359218458ISBN-13: 9780359218455Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/10/2018Pages: 34Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w...

Visit Arches to disclose a landscape of foil colors, land forms and structure unlike any other in the world. The park has over 2,000 natural cobble arches, in addition to hundreds of soaring pinnacles, compacted conclusion and vast balanced rocks. This red-rock wonderland will...

Through this book I have tried my level best to divert people's attention towards these wonderful structures which, though in ruins now, were once magnificent. This book is an attempt to describe the grandeur and beauty of these ancient monuments. I have tried to...

I THOUGHT I HAD SEEN IT ALL. THIRTY YEARS IN THE sky, on private jets, in locker rooms, war zones, aircrafts and penthouses, was definitely a journey. I'd poured champagne for billionaires and held the hand of a soldier flying to his death. I'd...

Author: Thor PedersenISBN-10: 1472149769ISBN-13: 9781472149763Publisher: Robinson PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/19/2026Format: Hardcover

'Fantastic Turkiye' is a comprehensive travel guide that takes readers on a journey through Turkiye's most stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, and ancient ruins. From the sun-kissed beaches of Antalya to the snow-capped mountains of Eastern Anatolia, this book reveals the diversity and richness of...

Konrad Brinck is a great storyteller. Be it samba in Rio, a rambunctious train-ride through the post-apartheid beauty of South Africa, the antics of World Soccer Cup fans in Germany, savouring the beauty and gastronomical delights of Europe, being touched to the heart by...

A fresh look at travel spots through the eyes of a poet. Sometimes historical, sometimes humorous and sometimes descriptive and inviting. A treat to thrill the hungry heart's appetite. Canada, Ireland, Mexico, Italy Cuba, Hawaii, South America, Greece, Turkey, Cornwall, EnglandAuthor: Ben Nuttall-SmithISBN-10: 1927616034ISBN-13:...

In a career that has embraced fiction and non-fiction, and bridged West with East, Tahir Shah has frequently commented on his own work - or on that of other authors - in a series of supplementary essays.For the first time, the dozens of Prefaces,...

How to be Brilliant at Recording in Geography contains over 40 flexible photocopiable worksheets designed to lead children through a range of geographical skills. The sheets will help children learn to: investigate places and themes gain knowledge and understanding about places and themes ask...

How to be Brilliant at Recording in History contains over 40 photocopiable worksheets that can be used to support and supplement any history project. The sheets focus on chronology, developing historical knowledge and understanding, historical enquiry and ways that pupils might organize and communicate...

Deserts - vast, empty places where time appears to stand still. The very word conjures images of endless seas of sand, blistering heat and a virtual absence of life. However, deserts encompass a large variety of landscapes and life beyond our stereotypes. As well...

Beginning wine lovers usually start out familiar with just a few favourite wine varieties. But after a short while, many novices are actively seeking a broader range of varietals to learn about and taste. There are well over a thousand wine grape varieties used...

An elegant saga with storylines across eras and family generations, set with geographical precision in both modern and Roman Portugal. A heartwarming tale of love, tragedy, loss, success, friendships, mystery and love rediscovered for Paulo, the urbane successful architect of modern Portugal. Travel around...

Mark Twain is high on the list of America's great travel writers. His amazing life took him to more than 35 countries and two-thirds of the states and provinces of North America. Jack Dold has highlighted these travels with a series of journals describing...