Titres dans Amérique du Nord

In 2017, professional runner Rickey Gates ran 3,700 miles across the continental United States with just a small backpack and an anthropologist's curiosity to discover the divided America in which we live. In the book Cross Country, Gates documents this epic experience from South Carolina to San...

Random House presents the audiobook edition of Another Fine Mess, written and read by Tim Moore. Lacking even the most basic mechanical knowhow, Tim Moore sets out to cross Trumpland USA in an original Model T Ford. Armed only with a fan belt made of cotton, wooden wheels and a trunkload of...

From the best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of All Over but the Shoutin' and The Best Cook in the World, a collection of irresistible columns from Southern Living and Garden & Gun Celebrated author and newspaper columnist Rick Bragg brings us an ode to the stories and history of the...

In their own words, recorded in the famous journals of Lewis and Clark, the members of the Corps of Discovery tell their story with an immediacy and power missing from secondhand accounts. All of their triumphs and terrors are here: the thrill of seeing the vast herds of bison, the fear the captains felt when Sacagawea fell ill, the ordeal of crossing the Continental Divide, the misery of cold and hunger, and the kidnapping and rescue of Lewis' dog, Seaman.

A transcendent, lyrical meditation on life in the American West “Wyoming has found its Whitman.” —Annie Dillard Poet and filmmaker Gretel Ehrlich went to Wyoming in 1975 to make the first in a series of documentaries when her partner died. Ehrlich stayed on and found she couldn’t leave...

What is it about lighthouses that make them bastions of spiritual activity? Built for strength and permanence, they are nonetheless vulnerable, protecting lives yet isolated and remote. Unforgiving of human frailty, these outposts inevitably become the settings for tragedy—and for the spirits...

Phoenix is often misunderstood. Known for its heat, sprawl, and rapid growth, the capital of Arizona is rarely given the time it deserves. Yet beneath the surface lies a city shaped by ancient ingenuity, desert landscapes, cultural diversity, and a surprising sense of place. Experience Phoenix is an immersive travel guide to the heart of the Valley of the Sun-designed for travelers who want more than a quick overview.

From rugged coastlines and volcanic lakes to vibrant cities and historic towns, Oregon is a place where nature, history, and culture meet in unforgettable ways. Exploring Oregon–A Journey Through History & Must-See Destinations takes you across the state's most remarkable landscapes and landmarks. Discover the stories behind iconic places like Crater Lake, the Oregon Coast, Mount Hood, and the Willamette Valley, while exploring charming communities, scenic byways, and the rich history that shaped the Pacific Northwest.

Discover the beauty, rhythm, and unforgettable experiences of the Florida Keys - one of America's most iconic coastal destinations. Experience the Florida Keys: Island Drives, Coral Reefs & Tropical Sunsets is your complete travel guide to exploring this stunning chain of islands, from the vibrant energy of Key West to the peaceful natural landscapes of the Lower Keys.

The rugged beauty of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is unlike anywhere else in the Midwest. Vast forests stretch to the horizon, powerful waterfalls carve through ancient rock, and the restless waters of Lake Superior shape miles of dramatic shoreline. For travelers seeking wild landscapes, quiet towns, and unforgettable road trips, the Upper Peninsula offers a sense of discovery that few places can match. Experience Michigan’s Upper Peninsula: Waterfalls, Wilderness, and Wild Shores is a practical travel guide designed to help visitors explore this remarkable region with confidence.

Washington’s capital isn’t Seattle it’s Olympia. Tucked along the southern shores of Puget Sound, Olympia is a city where government, waterfront charm, evergreen forests, and independent culture come together in one walkable destination. Often overlooked by travelers rushing toward larger cities or national parks, Olympia rewards those who slow down and look closer.

In the summer of 1869, John Muir, a young Scottish immigrant, joined a crew of shepherds in the foothills of California's Sierra Nevada Mountains. The diary he kept while tending sheep formed the heart of this book, which was first published in 1911 and which eventually lured thousands of Americans to visit Yosemite country. My First Summer in the Sierra incorporates the lyrical accounts and sketches Muir produced during his four-month stay in the Yosemite River Valley and the High Sierra.

Emma Gatewood told her family she was going on a walk and left her small Ohio hometown with a change of clothes and less than $200. The next anybody heard from her, this genteel, farm-reared, 67-year-old great-grandmother had walked 800 miles along the 2,050-mile Appalachian Trail. And in September 1955, atop Maine's Mount Katahdin, she sang the first verse of "America, the Beautiful" and proclaimed, "I said I'll do it, and I've done it."

Together with his gorgeous sidekick, psychologist Kit Franklyn, the two make a powerful, although improbable, mystery-solving duo. Among the dead collected in The Big Easy floodwaters after Hurricane Katrina are three nude female bodies, all caught in the same brush tangle, none with water in their lungs. Broussard knows in his ample gut that this was not an act of God, and not the work of Katrina. But Broussard has perhaps the biggest challenge of his colorful career.

Discover the breathtaking beauty, rugged adventure, and unforgettable landscapes of Sedona, Arizona—one of the most stunning destinations in the American Southwest. Experience Sedona: Desert Hiking, Scenic Drives, Epic Views is your complete travel guide to exploring towering red rock formations, world-class hiking trails, and some of the most scenic drives in the United States. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a longer desert escape, this guide helps you make the most of your time in this iconic destination.

Discover the creative spirit and natural beauty that make Portland one of the Pacific Northwest’s most unforgettable destinations. From vibrant neighborhoods and iconic landmarks to world-famous food carts, craft breweries, and scenic riverfront parks, this guide reveals the best ways to explore the city. Venture beyond downtown to discover breathtaking waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge, coastal escapes along the Oregon shore, and the alpine beauty of Mount Hood.

In his amazing, hilarious, and faith-building memoir, Ralph shares stories from his decades as an Alaskan bush pilot. From bear encounters to crashes, to flying in a plane duct-taped together, Ralph's stories are all true (although they seem to get better with time). If you are looking for a fascinating listen that will increase your faith in God, make this your next book!

Media headlines tell of business travelers or tourists who unwittingly violate foreign laws, get into trouble with local etiquette, or have a major medical emergency. LAW OF THE LAND is your reliable source for navigating the legal and medical landscape of foreign countries

Explore Alberta Like Never Before. Through Its History, Landscapes, and Living Culture. From the sweeping prairie skies to the towering peaks of the Canadian Rockies, Alberta is a province shaped by land, resilience, and discovery. Exploring Alberta: A Journey Through History and Must-See Destinations is a richly detailed, two-part guide that brings Alberta’s past and present together in one immersive listening experience.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local author, it is never too late to visit Burlington . Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the ‘Greater Than a Tourist’ series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination. This guide book will not tell you exact addresses or store hours but instead gives you knowledge that you may not find in other smaller print travel books.