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Ancient Mexico was one of the great independent hearths of civilization. Out of varied landscapes grew some of the richest cultures of the early historic world–Olmec, Zapotec, Maya, Toltec, and Aztec. Standard histories tend to focus on the individual societies, but Jeremy Sabloff’s popular study takes an original approach, emphasizing the unity of Mexican civilization. In a series of vignettes, Professor Sabloff describes what it would have been like to live durin… More >>

The Cities of Ancient Mexico: Reconstructing a Lost World

Quest for the Lost City

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Join Childress as he discovers forbidden cities in the Empty Quarter of Arabia, ‘Atlantean’ ruins in Egypt and the Kalahari desert; a mysterious, ancient empire in the Sahara; and more. This is an extraordinary life on the road: across war torn countries Childress searches for King Solomon’s Mines, living dinosaurs, the Ark of the Covenant and the solutions to the fantastic mysteries of the past…. More >>

Lost Cities and Ancient Mysteries of Africa and Arabia

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This narrative reveals the author’s experiences on three expeditions to the Mongolian and Chinese Gobi Deserts, in search of the mysterious wild Bactrian camel. They include a 30-day walk in the Kum Tagh sand dunes and his experience as the first foreigner to cross the Gashun Gobi from north to south…. More >>

The Lost Camels of Tartary

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Forgotten New York is your passport to more than 300 years of history, architecture, and memories hidden in plain sight. Houses dating to the first Dutch settlers on Staten Island; yellow brick roads in Brooklyn; clocks embedded in the sidewalk in Manhattan; bishop’s crook lampposts in Queens; a white elephant in the Bronx—this is New York and this is your guide to seeing it all. Forgotten New York covers all five boroughs with easy-to-use maps and suggest… More >>

Forgotten New York: Views of a Lost Metropolis

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A doomed mission sets five young Americans in a forbidden and hostile land.
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Lost in Tibet: The Untold Story of Five American Airmen, a Doomed Plane, and the Will to Survive

Lost White Tribes : The End of Privilege and the Last Colonials in Sri Lanka, Jamaica, Brazil, Haiti, Namibia, and Guadeloupe

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From the Yenisey’s headwaters in the wild heart of central Asia to its mouth on the Arctic Ocean, Colin Angus and his fellow adventurers travel 5,500 kilometres of one of the world’s most dangerous rivers through remotest Mongolia and Siberia, and live to tell about it.

Exploration is Colin Angus’ calling. It is not only the tug of excitement and challenge that keeps sending him on death-defying journeys down some of the world’s most powerful waterwa… More >>

Lost in Mongolia: Rafting the World’s Last Unchallenged River

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Like a real life ‘Indiana Jones’, maverick archaeologist David Childress takes the reader on an incredible adventure across some of the world’s oldest and most remote countries in search of lost cities and ancient mysteries. Discover ancient cities in the Gobi Desert; hear fantastic tales of lost continents, vanished civilisations and secret societies bent on ruling the world. Visit forgotten monasteries in forbidding snow-capped mountains with strange tunnels to my… More >>

Lost Cities of China, Central Asia and India

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“Last night my son wanted to appease me because of some annoyance he had caused. ‘Show me your desert things,’ he said, ‘Show me your crystals and stones.’ However tired and grumpy I might be he knew how to revive me. I unwrapped everything from its newspaper roll. The chipped flint knives, the silica glass arrowheads, the granite grinding pestle, ancient porous pottery shards I’d found in the Gilf, fossils, shells set in limestone, the jawbone of a gazelle, palm nu… More >>

Lost Oasis: In Search of Paradise