In the 1930s Tilman and the younger Shipton pioneered many routes in Africa and the Himalayas and found the key to unlocking Everest. They crossed Africa by bicycle, explored China with Spender and Au
Miller-Perrin and Perrin (Pepperdine U.) introduce the topic of child maltreatment and its treatment and prevention to undergraduate and beginning graduate students. They cover its history and definit
James Morris challenges the tourist cliches and looks at the impact of human presence and the layers of history in the landscape. He reflects upon issues of identity, exploitation and regeneration; it
First authorised biography of one of the towering figures of Victorian exploration and mountaineering. Features many previously unknown sources and illustrations that have never been published before.
"Civil War General Abner Perrin (1827-1864), took part in the major battles of the Army of Northern Virginia. For his actions at Gettysburg, he received promotion to brigadier general and commanded hi
