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Excerpt from Autobiography of Thomas Guthrie: And Memoir by His Sons, Rev. David K. Guthrie and Charles J. Guthrie Our first care was naturally with the Autobiography. Being unfinished and never revised, it became a question whether it should be published separately and as a frag ment, or incorporated with a completed memoir. The former was deemed the better course. For the sake of convenience, it has been broken up into chapters, and a few short notes appended but no alterations have been made in the text save such as seemed unavoidable from the circumstances, that Dr. Guthrie was prevented...

An intimate, revelatory book exploring the ways we can care for and repair ourselves when life knocks us down. Sometimes you slip through the cracks: unforeseen circumstances like an abrupt illness, the death of a loved one, a break up, or a job loss can derail a life. These periods of dislocation can be lonely and unexpected. For May, her husband fell ill, her son stopped attending school, and her own medical issues led her to leave a demanding job. Wintering explores how she not only endured this painful time, but embraced the singular opportunities it offered. A moving personal narrative...

Annie Smith Peck is one of the most accomplished women of the twentieth century that you have never heard of. Peck was a scholar, educator, writer, lecturer, mountain climber, suffragist, and political activist. She was a feminist and an independent thinker who refused to let gender stereotypes stand in her way. Peck gained fame in 1895 when she first climbed the Matterhorn at the age of forty-five – not for her daring alpine feat, but because she climbed wearing pants. Fifteen years later, she was the first climber ever to conquer Mount Huascarán (21,831 feet) in Peru. In 1911, just...

"¿Qué pasó con los combatientes que sobreviven al violento y memorable enfrentamiento aquel 8 de octubre de 1967 en la Quebrada del Yuro, en Bolivia, donde fue herido y posteriormente asesinado el Che Guevara? Esta obra presenta la odisea de los seis guerrilleros, dos de ellos heridos de bala. Todos conocemos el trágico destino del Che, pero pocos saben de las penurias que atravesaron los seis sobrevivientes que comandaba el legendario Ernesto Guevara de la Sierna. Autor del exitoso libro Las huellas del Che Mariano Rodríguez Herrera ha seguido de cerca el quehacer del mítico Che desde...