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  • Off-Trail Adventures in Baja California

    Exploring Landscapes and Geology on Gulf Shores and Islands

    by Markes E. Johnson ...
    Baja California is one of the Earth’s last great wilderness areas that is easily accessible to travelers. Whether you enter from the United States to the north or from Cabo San Lucas to the south, it doesn’t take long to find yourself passing through a unique desert ecosystem of islands and land bound by the Pacific Ocean on the west and the Gulf of California on the east. But where, you might ask ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • Islands in Deep Time

    Ancient Landscapes Lost and Found

    by Markes E. Johnson ...
    Hilltops surrounded by farmland in southern Wisconsin turn out to be the eroded remnants of an ancient archipelago. An island in the Yellow Sea where Korean tourists flock is the peak of a flooded mountain rising from a drowned continental shelf. From a mountaintop shrine to Genghis Khan in Inner Mongolia, the silhouette of a Silurian seascape can be spotted. On the shores of Hudson Bay, where ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • Islands in Deep Time

    Ancient Landscapes Lost and Found

    by Markes E. Johnson ...
    Hilltops surrounded by farmland in southern Wisconsin turn out to be the eroded remnants of an ancient archipelago. An island in the Yellow Sea where Korean tourists flock is the peak of a flooded mountain rising from a drowned continental shelf. From a mountaintop shrine to Genghis Khan in Inner Mongolia, the silhouette of a Silurian seascape can be spotted. On the shores of Hudson Bay, where ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • Baja California's Coastal Landscapes Revealed

    Excursions in Geologic Time and Climate Change

    by Markes E. Johnson ...
    Baja California is an improbably long and narrow peninsula. It thrusts out like a spear, parting the Mexican mainland from the Pacific Ocean. In his third installment on the Gulf of California’s coastal setting, expert geologist and guide Markes E. Johnson reveals a previously unexplored side to the region’s five-million-year story beyond the fossil coral reefs, clam banks, and prolific beds of ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • Discovering the Geology of Baja California

    Six Hikes on the Southern Gulf Coast

    by Markes E. Johnson ...
    Baja California: wild, desolate, and a treasure-house of geological wonders. Along its ancient shorelines, careful observers can learn much about how the Gulf of California came into existence and what the future of the Baja California peninsula might be.For those who wish to unlock the mysteries of Baja California, geologist Markes Johnson offers the key. He has taken a body of technical research ... Read more

    $29.69 CAD

  • Doofus Dad Does Everest Base Camp

    One of Planet Earth's epic adventures told by a slightly-less-than-epic guy

    by Mark E. Johnson ...
    Imagine yourself trekking through the epic Himalayan wilderness to Everest Base Camp — 17,600 feet above sea level and the gateway to the planet’s most iconic mountain. Experience the world's most startling, high-altitude landscapes, interact with the superhuman Sherpa people, and struggle to catch your breath as you narrowly avoid being trampled by an oncoming train of enormous, shaggy yaks ... Read more

    $6.80 CAD

  • Embodied Mind, Meaning, and Reason

    How Our Bodies Give Rise to Understanding

    by Mark Johnson ...
    Mark Johnson is one of the great thinkers of our time on how the body shapes the mind. This book brings together a selection of essays from the past two decades that build a powerful argument that any scientifically and philosophically satisfactory view of mind and thought must ultimately explain how bodily perception and action give rise to cognition, meaning, language, action, and values.A brief ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Golf: How to Play Golf, the Rules of Golf, Golf Basics, Golf Putting, Golf Swing and Other Golf Tips for Beginners

    by Mark C. Johnson ...
    This state-of-the-art golf book provides a focused, step-by-step golf instruction program that will help you understand the golf game and improve your golfing ability.This book contains important instructional elements that help you learn and retain the skills that you need to develop to learn the game of golf. The guide is designed for both beginner golfers and for more experienced golfers. If ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Morality for Humans

    Ethical Understanding from the Perspective of Cognitive Science

    by Mark Johnson ...
    "A welcome renewal and defense of John Dewey's ethical naturalism, which Johnson claims is the only morality 'fit for actual human beings.'" — Notre Dame Philosophical ReviewsWhat is the difference between right and wrong? This is no easy question to answer, yet we constantly try to make it so, frequently appealing to absolutes, whether drawn from God, universal reason, or societal authority. ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • History of Fall River (Massachusetts, U.S.)

    by Mark Johnson ...
    This book provides a comprehensive and erudite exploration of Fall River, Massachusetts, tracing its rich history from its early settlement to its transformation into an industrial powerhouse and its ongoing efforts to revitalize itself in the post-industrial era. Spanning twenty detailed chapters, the work covers a wide range of topics, including the city's geography, founding, demographic ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • History of Worcester (Massachusetts, U.S.)

    by Mark Johnson ...
    The History of Worcester offers a comprehensive exploration of the city's rich and multifaceted history, from its early settlement to its current role as a dynamic urban center. Spanning twenty chapters, the book delves into key aspects of Worcester's development, including its geography, founding, demographic evolution, political history, economic transformation, and the growth of its ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • American Bacon

    The History of a Food Phenomenon

    by Mark A. Johnson ...
    In American Bacon, Mark A. Johnson asks (and answers) a seemingly simple question: How has bacon overcome centuries of religious prohibition, cultural contempt, and dietary advice to become a twenty-first-century culinary and cultural powerhouse? Starting in early modern Britain and tracing the story of bacon through the colonial era, the Civil War, the Progressive Era, modern fad diets, and the ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD