Laura Randall Bücher

This essential guidebook helps readers plan a day hike, weekend trip, or thru-hike of the PCT in Southern California, from the Mexican border to Yosemite's backcountry.

Focusing on Mexico's agrarian reform, this work explores its historical context and implications, including the agricultural provisions of NAFTA. It delves into critical events in Chiapas that shape the country's current political landscape and examines how these reforms affect US-Mexican trade relations. The analysis offers insights into the complexities of agricultural policies and their broader socio-political ramifications.

A classy series with encyclopedic coverage.--National Geographic Explorer

Exploring the diverse attractions of Pennsylvania, this guide highlights natural landscapes, historic sites, and cultural experiences. It covers scenic areas around Philadelphia, the Amish markets in Lancaster County, significant battlefields like Valley Forge and Gettysburg, and the charming antiques shops of Bucks County. Additionally, it features leisure resorts and tranquil nature trails in the Pocono Mountains, making it an ideal resource for travelers from the East Coast seeking to discover the region's rich offerings.

Focusing on Mexico's transformation, this comprehensive edition explores the country's shift towards a more tolerant and democratic society. Renowned Mexican scholars provide insights into key topics, including foreign economic policy, NAFTA, and domestic issues like banking, tax reform, and energy policy. The book also addresses social changes, such as population migration and evolving values impacting women, offering a thorough understanding of the political, social, and economic landscape of contemporary Mexico.