Book Subjects: Best of 2018

The Grand Canyon: Between River and Rim

Award-winning Photographer Pete Mcbride, Along With Best-selling Authors Kevin Fedarko And Hampton Sides, Takes Us On A Gripping Adventure Story Told Through Stunning, Never-before-seen Photography And Powerful Essays. By Hiking The Entire 750 Miles Of Grand Canyon National Park–from The Colorado River To The Canyon Rim–mcbride Captures The Majesty Of As Well As Calling Us …

Sixty Meters to Anywhere

All The Wild That Remains: Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner, and the American West

Archetypal Wild Man Edward Abbey And Proper, Dedicated Wallace Stegner Left Their Footprints All Over The Western Landscape. Now, … Nature Writer David Gessner Follows The Ghosts Of These Two Remarkable Writer-environmentalists From Stegner’s Birthplace In Saskatchewan To The Site Of Abbey’s Pilgrimages To Arches National Park In Utah, Braiding Their Stories And Asking How …

Blood and Thunder: The Epic Story of Kit Carson and the Conquest of the American West

In the summer of 1846, the Army of the West marched through Santa Fe, en route to invade and occupy the Western territories claimed by Mexico. Fueled by the new ideology of “Manifest Destiny,” this land grab would lead to a decades-long battle between the United States and the Navajos, the fiercely resistant rulers of …