Bücher veröffentlicht von Rowman & Littlefield

This collection of fifty-one fascinating and engaging activities opens up the gateway to outer space for stargazers young and old.

An intimate biography of the father of American birdwatching-including rare photographs.

Oregon is a place with a colorful past filled with lumberjacks, sea captains, and trappers. With an easy-to-read style that's entertaining and informative, It Happened in Oregon offers readers a behind-the-scenes look at some of the most intriguing episodes in Beaver State history.

General Sherman marched across it, John Muir walked across it, FDR soaked in its hot springs, and Hank Aaron hit an important home run out of one of its ballparks. Some of the most captivating episodes in Georgia history come to life in this entertaining and informative collection.

The heroic story of Jewish resistance and survival during the Second World War.

More than 200 bodies of water around the state.

For believers and skeptics, Project Mindshift is an illustrated analysis of the always controversial topic-UFOs.

From the stirring beauty of Utah's mountains, deserts, plateaus, canyons, and rivers- discover a campsite amidst some of the world's most spectacular landscapes.

Fully updated and revised, Camping Arizona contains detailed information on more than 150 public campgrounds in Arizona. It's a guide for everyone from tenters to RVers.

Forty of the best road rides in Oregon, from short, easy rambles for the beginner to multi-day classics for the hard-core touring cyclist. Great information on local attractions, sights, and events, plus detailed maps and elevation profiles.

"Previous editions of this book were published by Falcon Publishing, Inc., in 1999 and 2005."--Title page verso.

A how-to-do-it guide to living in Costa Rica. Retirement, travel & business opportunities for a new beginning.

The most comprehensive guide to Boston architecture ever published, AIA Guide to Boston Architecture documents the dramatic reorganization of the city by the Big Dig and other recent projects. Lucid descriptions of more than 600 sites are enlivened with history, culture, humor, and sharp opinion and are accompanied by professional b/w photography.

The engaging account of the author's search for a trained border collie in Scotland, to bring back to his farm in Virginia. McCaig delves into the mysterious pact between dog and man, which involves trust and deep communication. Traveling from town to town, to competitions and farms, meeting shepherds and trainers, McCaig introduces us to unforgettable animal and human characters.

A detailed exploration of the foods of India through 200 recipes; organized by ethnic and geographic origin.

A treatment of Montesquieu's "Persian Letters", which argues that the novel is a philosophic critique of despotism in all its forms: domestic, political and religious. It shows that Montesquieu believed that the Enlightenment failed as a philosophy by not recognising man as an erotic being.

The 1953 American expedition to the second highest peak in the world.

Provides a pragmatic guide for Westerners doing business in Japan. This book explains Japanese culture and negotiating techniques and provides practical advice on conducting effective meetings with Japanese clients.

Over 100 delicious recipes for sausages and sausage dishes.

Written for a general audience that includes attorneys, land developers, businesses, and government officials, this Fifth Edition provides a general overview of Washington's state and federal statutory and regulatory framework.

Fishing Yellowstone National Park is the definitive access guide for the Park's angling opportunities

A milestone of child psychology, The Child's Conception of the World explores the ways in which the reasoning powers of young children differ from those of adults.

'The most sustained and sophisticated conversation between constructive-developmental and transpersonal psychologies available in print. The result is a wonderfully demanding and rewarding collection of chapters beyond the cutting edge!'-Robert Kegan, Harvard University and The Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology

Moitessier's notebooks include all the know-how and the 1001 tips of this legendary sailor, the knowledge he acquired on the water, in meeting with other sailors, during long passages and his many years on various islands. This simple how-to explains why the sea never changes despite the incredible progress of technology.

In this widely praised history, noted scholar James D. Tracy offers a comprehensive, lucid, and masterful exploration of early modern Europe's key turning point. Establishing a new standard for histories of the Reformation, Tracy explores the complex religious, political, and ...