Author: Tom Wharton
Publisher: Falcon
Keywords: summits, utah, hiking
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 1997-08-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 1560445882
ISBN-13: 9781560445883
Utah’s mountain ranges have attracted the state’s residents for generations. American Indians once drove big game over cliffs; Mormons hauled logs; and miners blasted boulders to make trails for donkey trains. This complete guide leads today’s outdoor enthusiasts to the top of 26 peaks, one for each of Utah’s counties.
Author: David Reynolds
Publisher: Basic Books
Keywords: twentieth, century, shaped, meetings, six, summits
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 2007-10-29
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0465069045
ISBN-13: 9780465069040
From Neville Chamberlain’s disastrous appeasement of Hitler in Munich to Reagan’s pivotal encounter with Gorbachev in Geneva, the history of the twentieth century as told through its most fateful summit meetings. The Cold War dominated history for nearly half a century, locking two superpowers in a global rivalry that ended only with the collapse of the Soviet Union. For millennia, the outcomes of war had been determined on the battlefield, but the most decisive moments of the Cold War occurred in the carefully worded exchanges of world leaders meeting face to face. In the shado
Author: Renu Srivastava
Publisher: Northern Book Centre
Keywords: jakarta, belgrade, summits, nonaligned, india
Number of Pages: 195
Published: 1995
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8172110634
ISBN-13: 9788172110635
Author: Peter Potterfield
Publisher: National Geographic
Keywords: meter, giants, fourteen, summits, quest, viesturs, himalayan
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2009-05-19
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 142620485X
ISBN-13: 9781426204852
Now updated to include the triumphant culmination of a monumental questto stand on the summits of all fourteen of the world’s highest mountainsHimalayan Quest offers an unforgettable glimpse into the remarkable world of Ed Viesturs, America’s best-known high altitude climber, and the breathtaking landscape in which he works. It is an unparalleled showcase of both the heartbreaking tragedy and the ineffable joy Viesturs has experienced while striving at the limits of human endurance.At the center of this extraordinary account of his mountaineering adventures are Viesturs’s own awe-ins
Authors:Joe Tasker, Peter Boardman, Joe Tasker, Peter Boardma
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
Keywords: summits, sacred, everest, cruel, way, mountain, shining, tasker, omnibus, savage, arena, boardman
Published: 1995-05
List price: $38.00
ISBN-10: 0898864364
ISBN-13: 9780898864366
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