Photographs and text document the history and meaning of clothing, from loincloths to modern children's clothes.

Contains photographs with descriptive text of colorful animals and plants found in the Southwest.

"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 to protect America's open-aired cathedral. This is the most spectacular...

John Steinbeck famously christened Route 66 as our "Mother Road." Others have called it the Main Street of the United States, the road that links the East to the West, a symbol of America. Now, here's the ultimate road trip back through time along Route 66. It's a travel guide and history, a pop culture tour de force and a cookbook -- all in one.

In 1911, a one-track suspension bridge was constructed over the gorge of the Little Colorado River, bypassing a treacherous river crossing and opening travel to northern Arizona. Five years later, Hubert Richardson built a tin-roofed shack on the river's rim and opened his trading post for business. In the first years, almost all of his customers were Navajo, but with the new bridge travelers soon found the area, and it became the access point for...

The words and photographs in this book will connect you with remote sections of the North and South rims of the Grand Canyon which most people will never see -- waterfalls, streams, thousands of side canyons, old stone formations, rock art and other remains of an ancient civilization and the entire course of the Colorado River.

In 1880, the Atlantic & Pacific Railroad laid out the Winslow townsite along its new transcontinental line through northeastern Arizona Territory because the nearby Little Colorado River supplied a vital water source. The river had sustained the prehistoric Homol'ovi villages, and a passable ford across the river brought trails, wagon roads, and Mormon settlers to the area before the railroad arrived. This high desert boomtown blossomed into a bustling...