Cultural Region/Western U.S.
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Vail: The First 50 Years
$31.99 Add to cartPrior to 1962, sheep ranchers and homesteaders occupied Gore Creek Valley. A sleepy place studded with aspen and pine groves, the valley lay ripe for discovery. Two men, Pete Seibert and Earl Eaton, h… [more below]
- Author: Welch, Shirley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: August 27 2012
- ISBN10: 1531664431
- Language: English
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Surfing in Hawai’i: 1778-1930
$31.99 Add to cartWhen the early European explorers traversed the globe, their journals held numerous accounts of Hawaiians enjoying surfing. Since Europeans of that era were not accustomed to swimming in their own col… [more below]
- Author: Delavega, Timothy Tovar
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: June 13 2011
- ISBN10: 153164936X
- Language: English
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Oak Cliff
$31.99 Add to cartAn advertisement heralded, “Oak Cliff gets its name from the massive oaks that crown the soft green cliffs.” Originally called Hord’s Ridge for its founder William Henry Hord, the area was purchased b… [more below]
- Author: Elliott, Alan C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: April 22 2009
- ISBN10: 153164631X
- Language: English
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Colorado Springs
$31.99 Add to cartColorado Springs was founded by General William Jackson Palmer in 1871. He was successful in his intent to build a sophisticated spa town with all the luxuries of the East Coast, including the arts, c… [more below]
- Author: Wallace, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: February 28 2003
- ISBN10: 1531614388
- Language: English
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Hiking New Mexico: A Guide to the State’s Greatest Hiking Adventures
$25.95 Add to cartHiking New Mexico offers detailed descriptions, maps, and color photos of 93 of the best, most scenic hikes from all parts of the state. The guide offers everything from short, easy dayhikes to multi-… [more below]
- Series: State Hiking Guides
- Author: Parent, Laurence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1493031090
- Language: English
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Montana Myths and Legends: The True Stories behind History’s Mysteries
$16.95 Add to cartFrom a haunted prison in Red Lodge to persistent rumors of bigfoot, from whispered descriptions of the “tommyknockers” who help miners in trouble to a famous union organizer found lynched from a bridg… [more below]
- Series: Legends of the West
- Author: Lawrence, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1493016784
- Language: English
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Carry Me Home: The Colorado Avalanche’s Thrilling Run to the 2022 Stanley Cup
$16.95 Read moreThe Colorado Avalanche finally reached the mountaintop in 2022, vanquishing the juggernaut Tampa Bay Lightning to bring home the Stanley Cup. Anchored by long-tenured veterans like Nathan MacKinnon, G… [more below]
- Author: The Athletic
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1637272464
- Language: English
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Rail-Trails California: The Definitive Guide to the State’s Top Multiuse Trails
$19.95 Add to cartExplore 72 of the best rail-trails and other multiuse pathways throughout California.
All across the country, unused railroad corridors have been converted into public multiuse trails. Level and acces
- Series: Rail-Trails
- Author: Rails-To-Trails Conservancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1643590871
- Language: English
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Zion National Park: The Complete Guide
$24.99 Add to cartDiscover the best of Zion National Park in this full-color, photo-filled travel guidebook!
Over 190 five-star reviews for previous editions
From hiking Angels Landing to exploring The Narrows to biking
- Series: Color Travel Guide
- Author: Kaiser, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1940754526
- Language: English
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The Year of the Pitcher: Bob Gibson, Denny McLain, and the End of Baseball’s Golden Age
$19.99 Add to cart“Both a pleasure and a revelation.”–Daniel Okrent, author of Nine Innings
In 1968, two astounding pitchers would dominate the game as never before. One was black, the other white. The stoic Bob Gibs- Author: Pappu, Sridhar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1328557286
- Language: English
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The Darkest Hour: A Comprehensive Account of the Smith Mine Disaster of 1943
$5.99 Add to cartOn February 27, 1943, an explosion at Smith Mine #3 in Washoe, MT killed 74 men in the worst mining disaster in Montana’s history. This is the story of the miners, the heroes in the rescue operation,
- Author: Kuhlman, Fay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 42
- Publish Date: November 03 2015
- ISBN10: 0965960943
- Language: English
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Pacific Crest Trail: Oregon & Washington: From the California Border to Canada
$29.95 Add to cartThe PCT’s #1 Guide for More Than 45 Years
First published in 1974, The Pacific Crest Trail, Vol. 2, Oregon & Washington quickly established itself as the book trekkers could not do without. Now thorou
- Series: Pacific Crest Trail
- Author: Summers, Jordan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: November 10 2020
- ISBN10: 0899978444
- Language: English
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Best Tent Camping: Oregon: Your Car-Camping Guide to Scenic Beauty, the Sounds of Nature, and an Escape from Civilization
$19.95 Add to cartThe guide to the top 50 tent campsites in Oregon.
The new, full-color edition of Best Tent Camping: Oregon, by Becky Ohlsen, guides campers to the state’s quietest and most scenic campsites. It’s th
- Series: Best Tent Camping
- Author: Ohlsen, Becky
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 10 2018
- ISBN10: 0897326776
- Language: English
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Encyclopedia of Indian Wars
$30.00 Add to cartAfter years of research, independent history scholar Gregory Michno has created a chronological listing of every significant fight between Indians and the United States Army, as well as better-known I… [more below]
- Author: Michno, Gregory F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 476
- Publish Date: June 15 2003
- ISBN10: 0878424687
- Language: English
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Mystery of E Troop
$20.00 Add to cartThe men of Company E rode big gray horses that stood out amidst the confusion during the afternoon of June 25, 1876. Twenty-eight of these men were found dead in a ravine after the fighting ceased. Bu… [more below]
- Author: Michno, Gregory F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 15 1994
- ISBN10: 0878423044
- Language: English
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Leadville
$14.00 Add to cartLeadville is a first-rate frontier epic, with romance and excitement enough for ten cities. The real story of Leadville, Colorado is beyond the portals–it is of the men who worked the mines, of thund… [more below]
- Author: Voynick, Stephen M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 15 1984
- ISBN10: 0878421718
- Language: English
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Names on the Face of Montana
$16.00 Add to cartMontana’s place names are alive with a kind of poetry, rich in human and historical associations. In this book you can follow the prospectors to Gold Creek or Granite, honor government officials with … [more below]
- Author: Cheney, Roberta Carkeek
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 346
- Publish Date: January 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0878421505
- Language: English
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John Mullan: The Tumultuous Life of a Western Road Builder
$32.95 Add to cartJohn Mullan’s celebrated construction project–a 625-mile link that connected the Missouri and Columbia rivers–established the West Point graduate as an accomplished road builder. After completing th
- Author: Petersen, Keith C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: April 28 2014
- ISBN10: 0874223210
- Language: English
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The Basque Language: A Practical Introduction
$39.95 Read moreSince its first publication in 1994, Alan R. King’s introduction to the Basque language has become the standard textbook for classroom language students and individuals learning this unique language o… [more below]
- Series: Basque
- Author: King, Alan R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 07 2012
- ISBN10: 874178959
- Language: English
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Yellow Wolf: His Own Story
$16.95 Read moreThe Nez Perce campaign is among the most famous in the brief and bloody history of the Indian wars of the West. Yellow Wolf was a contemporary of Chief Joseph and a leader among his own men. This titl… [more below]
- Author: McWhorter, Lucullus Virgil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 30 2020
- ISBN10: 0870043153
- Language: English
