South America
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The Rough Guide to South America on a Budget: Travel Guide with Free eBook
$29.99 Add to cartThis South America on a Budget guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also p
- Series: Rough Guides Main
- Author: Guides, Rough
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 960
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1835290108
- Language: English
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The Rough Guide to Peru: Travel Guide with Free eBook
$27.99 Add to cartThis Peru guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed prac
- Series: Rough Guides Main
- Author: Guides, Rough
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 520
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1839059982
- Language: English
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Mars on Earth: Wanderings in the World’s Driest Desert
$32.00 Add to cartAn utterly unique travel memoir about a gay expat searching an otherworldly place for a deeper understanding of his partner and his adoptive homeland.
Embark on an extraordinary odyssey through the he
- Author: Johanson, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1771606762
- Language: English
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Moon Machu Picchu: With Lima, Cusco & the Inca Trail
$19.99 Read moreMystical, timeless, and full of adventure: embark on the trip of a lifetime to the jewel of Peru with Moon Machu Picchu. Inside you’ll find:
- Strategic trekking guides, including two to four days on t
- Series: Travel Guide
- Author: Dubé, Ryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1640499393
- Language: English
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Tales from Silver Lands
$12.99 Add to cartAtmospheric woodcuts illustrate this Newbery Award-winning collection of 19 South American folktales. Charles J. Finger heard the tales firsthand from native storytellers, whose fables of talking anim… [more below]
- Author: Finger, Charles J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 18 2017
- ISBN10: 0486820939
- Language: English
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634 Maneras de Matar a Fidel: Planes de la CIA Y La Mafia Para Asesinar a Fidel Castro
$18.95 Read moreExpansivo recuento de los diversos, creativos, frecuentemente extraños y sin embargo increÃblemente inquietantes intentos de asesinar a Fidel Castro.
Fabián Escalante, el fundador de los servicios de- Author: Escalante, Fabian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 23, 2024
- ISBN10: 1925756343
- Language: Spanish
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Inca Apocalypse: The Spanish Conquest and the Transformation of the Andean World
$40.99 Add to cartA major new history of the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire, set in a larger global context than previous accounts
Previous accounts of the fall of the Inca empire have played up the importance of- Author: Covey, R. Alan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: July 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0190299126
- Language: English
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A Concise History of Brazil
$32.00 Add to cartThe second edition of A Concise History of Brazil offers a sweeping yet accessible history of Latin America’s largest country. Boris Fausto examines Brazil’s history from the arrival of the Portuguese… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Concise Histories
- Author: Fausto, Boris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: August 11 2014
- ISBN10: 1107635241
- Language: English
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Making Out in Spanish: (Spanish Phrasebook)
$11.99 Add to cartPlanning a trip to Central America? Studying abroad in Spain? Then you need an authentic guide to Spanish as it’s spoken in everyday situations Whether ordering a meal, bargaining for clothes in a sh… [more below]
- Series: Making Out Books
- Author: Espelleta, Celia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 30 2019
- ISBN10: 0804851778
- Language: English
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The Accidental President of Brazil: A Memoir
$21.99 Add to cartFernando Henrique Cardoso received a phone call in the middle of the night asking him to be the new Finance Minister of Brazil. As he put the phone down and stared into the darkness of his hotel room,… [more below]
- Author: Cardoso, Fernando Henrique
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 27 2007
- ISBN10: 158648429X
- Language: English
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Motherland: A Memoir
$16.99 Read moreFrom Venezuelan reporter Paula Ram? comes a powerful memoir about one woman’s complicated relationship with her family as her beloved homeland collapses into ruin.
In the span of a generation, oil-rich
- Author: Ramón, Paula
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 251
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1542036917
- Language: English
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High Noon in Lincoln: Violence on the Western Frontier
$24.95 Add to cartHere is the most detailed and most engagingly narrated history to date of the legendary two-year facedown and shootout in Lincoln. Until now, New Mexico’s late nineteenth-century Lincoln County War ha
- Author: Utley, Robert M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 279
- Publish Date: February 01 1990
- ISBN10: 0826312012
- Language: English
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Chronicle of the Guayaki Indians
$26.95 Read moreChronicle of the Guayaki Indians is Pierre Clastres’s account of his 1963-64 encounter with this small Paraguayan tribe, a precise and detailed recording of the history, ritual, myths, and culture of
- Series: Zone Books
- Author: Clastres, Pierre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 29 2001
- ISBN10: 0942299787
- Language: English
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Lost Cities and Ancient Mysteries of South America
$16.95 Add to cartChildress takes the reader on journeys deep into deadly jungles, windswept mountains, and scorching deserts in search of lost civilisations and ancient mysteries. Explore stone cities high in mountain… [more below]
- Series: Lost Cities Series
- Author: Childress, David Hatcher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 375
- Publish Date: October 03 1995
- ISBN10: 093281302X
- Language: English
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The Chile Reader: History, Culture, Politics
$30.95 Add to cartThe Chile Reader makes available a rich variety of documents spanning more than five hundred years of Chilean history. Most of the selections are by Chileans; many have never before appeared in Englis… [more below]
- Series: Latin America Readers
- Author: Hutchison, Elizabeth Quay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: November 29 2013
- ISBN10: 0822353601
- Language: English
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The Paraguay Reader: History, Culture, Politics
$30.95 Add to cartHemmed in by the vast, arid Chaco to the west and, for most of its history, impenetrable jungles to the east, Paraguay has been defined largely by its isolation. Partly as a result, there has been a d… [more below]
- Series: Latin America Readers
- Author: Lambert, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: December 31 2012
- ISBN10: 0822352680
- Language: English
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A Violent Evangelism: The Political and Religious Conquest of the Americas
$50.00 Add to cartIn this thought-provoking book, Luis Rivera argues that evangelical reasoning and symbolism were appropriated to justify the armed seizure of people and land in the New World and to validate the conve
- Author: Rivera, Luis N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: September 19 1992
- ISBN10: 0664253679
- Language: English
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Growing Up Yanomamo: Missionary Adventures in the Amazon Rainforest
$19.95 Add to cartAnthropologists surmise that the Yanomam are perhaps the last culture to come in contact with the modern world. Author Mike Dawson’s hair-raising and humorous growing up adventures, from his birth in… [more below]
- Author: Dawson, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 338
- Publish Date: September 11 2009
- ISBN10: 1602650098
- Language: English
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History of Peru: A Captivating Guide to Peruvian History, Starting from the ChavÃn Civilization and Other Ancient Andean Civilizations
$23.99 Add to cartPeru is a land of majesty and wonder where myth, legend, and history all come together. And this book gives you a front-row seat!
The land of Peru is one that, for many, seems far away and distant. Eve
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: September 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1637168942
- Language: English
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Ecuador – Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
$14.99 Read moreDon’t just see the sights–get to know the people.
The people who inhabit the diverse landscapes of this beautiful land are proud, friendly, hospitable, and hardworking, but to understand the culture- Series: Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- Author: Culture Smart!
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1787023001
- Language: English
