POWERFUL ocean waves slam into the jetty.

Alone, but not alone.

All I need is right here.

Will life ever be this good again?

"We don't stop playing because we…

Echoing Paul Gauguin’s momentous decision of a century earlier, John Baeder, in 1972, suddenly made up his mind to forgo the growing riches of a career on Madison Avenue to…

This fascinating exploration of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec provides readers with a detailed look at this important geographic feature. With the inclusion of detailed maps, it is an essential resource…

And His Report On The Subject Of A Ship Canal Across The Isthmus Of Tehuantepec, To United The Atlantic And Pacific Oceans.

The Secret Sayings of Ye Su: A Silk Road Gospel provides a translation of, introduction to, and commentary upon an extraordinary, previously unknown manuscript. This Christian gospel, though written in…

A founder of the New York Anti-Slavery Society, William Jay was one of the prolific and influential abolitionists of his day, yet Americans know little about him. Like many of…

I challenge you to a duel of desert islands! Dr. Grimes cries, when Professor Bulfinch accuses him of not being practical. Grimes plans to go ashore on an uninhabited desert…

Very few books from Asia have been translated more frequently than Lao Zi’s “Dao De Jing.” His philosophy seems to be a perennial favorite with Americans. Nevertheless, readers often find…