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The Dalton Highway: Gateway to the Arctic — Visitor Guide (2024)
A practical guide to driving Alaska’s Dalton Highway, from the Yukon River across the Arctic Circle and Brooks Range toward the Arctic coast.
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks: Summer 2026 Trip Planner
A Summer 2026 guide to exploring Sequoia and Kings Canyon, with park maps, giant-tree destinations, hiking information, and practical details for a visit.
A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
Thoreau recounts a river journey made with his brother John through Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Observations of banks, villages and changing weather lead into reflections on books, friendship and the natural world.
The Last of the Plainsmen
Grey describes travelling with the frontiersman Buffalo Jones through the American Southwest. The party crosses difficult country while tracking animals and attempting to capture them alive.
Shipwreck, Captivity and Sufferings of Horace Holden and Benjamin H. Nute
Horace Holden recounts the wreck of the Mentor and the experiences of survivors in the western Pacific. The narrative follows captivity, difficult living conditions and the efforts to secure rescue.
Through England on a side saddle in the time of William and Mary
Celia Fiennes records journeys through England on horseback during the reign of William and Mary. Her observations describe towns, trades, country houses, roads and the everyday details of travel.
A Chinese Pilgrimage to the Heart of Tibet
An English-language study and translation of Fazun’s account of Tibet, originally published in 1937. The volume introduces the monk and scholar’s travels and observations, placing the text in its religious, social and historical setting.
The Survey of London
John Stow describes London’s streets, wards, buildings and institutions at the end of the sixteenth century. His survey combines observations of the city with records of its history, customs, trades and changes in the built environment.
Venice Is Not Dying: A Collective Book
A collection of investigations into present-day Venice, developed through a university teaching project. The contributors examine challenges affecting everyday urban life and consider possible responses grounded in the experiences of the city.
The Land of Little Rain
Mary Austin describes the desert country of the American Southwest through its weather, plants, animals and human communities. Her connected sketches follow water, seasonal work, journeys and the ways people make lives within a demanding landscape.
Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery
George Borrow recounts his travels through Wales, describing towns, inns, landscapes and conversations along the way. His interest in language and literature shapes encounters with local people, poetry and the remembered history of the places he visits.