The re-established forests of the Upper Delaware are a living reminder of centuries of both exploitation and good intentions. Emerging after the last glaciation, they were first modified by Native Ame
McGregor focuses on the relationship between the Negro League and the American League in baseball before, during, and after integration. He studies not only major black players, but also the administr
An ideal complement to THEATRE IN YOUR LIFE, this brief introduction to attending and critiquing dramatic performances enhances the first-time theatregoer's experience and appreciation of theatre as a
Thoreau in his early career did not consider nature a worthy subject for his pen. Beginning with a superficial knowledge of nature—even while living at Walden Pond—he later began to study the subject
LIFE THEMES is a drama anthology of 12 plays that is available to complement THEATRE IN YOUR LIFE or any Cengage introduction to theatre textbook. Edited by Robert Barton and Annie McGregor, this anth
Barton (acting, U. of Oregon) and McGregor (theatre, Pennsylvania State U.) provide theatre students who are mostly non-majors with an introduction to play reading, production, viewing, and evaluation
THEATRE IN YOUR LIFE makes theatre appreciation personal, meaningful, and memorable by exploring the many ways theatre plays an important role in everyday life. From movies, concerts, and videogames t
The author describes his participation in the most challenging race in the world, the Dakar Rally, along with two fellow motorcyclists, and details their adventures in the countries hosting the rally
In January 2006, 230 people raced in trucks, cars, and motorbikes from Lisbon to Dakar in the 28th annual Dakar rally, the most challenging race in existence. After his celebrated trip round the worl
It started as a daydream. Poring over a map of the world at home one quiet Saturday afternoon, Ewan McGregor -- acclaimed actor and self-confessed bike nut -- noticed that it was possible to ride all