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Hampton Sides
From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides comes an epic account of the most momentous voyage of the Age of Exploration - the fateful final journey of Captain James…
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In this national bestseller, Sides renders a tense, powerful, grand account of one of the most daring exploits of World War II: the rescue of American and British POWs behind…
"Part high-seas adventure, part examination of the Age of Exploration, this account of Captain James Cook's last voyage in 1776 charts how his overt and covert missions came to a…
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A "thrilling and superbly crafted" (The Wall Street Journal) account of the most momentous voyage of the Age of Exploration, which culminated in Captain James…
A harrowing tale of courage and sacrifice at the limits of human endurance
In Americana, the bestselling author of Ghost Soldiers offers a dazzling mosaic of modern America in all its bizarre and poignant charm.
A story of two very different men whose lives catastrophically interweaved over the course of some nine months in the late 1960s: one was a thief and con man called…
Originally published: New York: Doubleday, 2010.
On a parched evening in the Philippines 53 years ago, 511 American POWs were saved from almost certain death. A force of elite US troops from the Sixth Ranger Battalion…
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A chronicle of one of the most pivotal eras in American history by the author of the international bestseller GHOST SOLDIERS
The New York Times-bestselling author of Ghost Soldiers and In the Kingdom of Ice presents a chronicle of the extraordinary feats of heroism by Marines called on to do the…
Sides’ extraordinary book brings the history of the American conquest of the West to ringing life. It is a tale with many heroes and villains, and at the center of…
Jake Rajs
Dramatic rock formations, carved by wind and shaped by water, and the vivid colours of the landscape are the subject of Jake Rajs’s portrait of the Southwestern States of America…
Focusing on natural history and outdoor lore, this collection ranges from the gothic to the comic to the cosmic. It includes the sorts of questions that most of us stopped…
Outside Magazine
The editors of Outside magazine proudly present images gleaned from 300 issues of their back-page Parting Shots photograph feature. It is a celebration of the funny and singular coincidences of…
This collection of ninety elegantly composed black-and-white images by one of New Mexico’s most accomplished photographers, celebrates the state’s captivating physical variety and enduring allure.
One will find it easy to love the clear, cold, cascading waters of the mountain streams, breathe the sweet, fresh fragrance of the forests and fields and experience the freedom…
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Charles Hampton