Lamar Underwood Bücher

Fishing success relies on know-how and timing, which is expertly outlined in this comprehensive guide. It provides anglers with essential tips and techniques to help them join the elite 10 percent who consistently catch the most fish. Covering both freshwater and saltwater species, including trout, bass, and various saltwater favorites, the book offers insights for different environments, from rivers to offshore hotspots. With quick, actionable advice, it aims to enhance the fishing experience, leading to more and bigger catches.

The collection features compelling narratives about America's decorated heroes, spanning from the Civil War to the conflicts in Afghanistan. Curated by editor Lamar Underwood, these writings highlight the bravery and sacrifices of legendary figures, offering readers a profound insight into their extraordinary lives and the historical contexts in which they served.

Between the first shots fired at Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861, to Lee's surrender at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865, the nation was irrevocably changed, as were the lives of the soldiers and civilians who lived through the war. This is an extraordinary collection of stories about that epochal conflict, and includes entries by Ambrose Bierce, Stephan Crane, Thomas Nelson Page, Dolly Sumner Lunt, Mark Twain, George Washington Cable, G. A. Henry, Randall Parrish, and many others.

Packed with practical advice, this guide offers a wealth of fishing tips designed to help anglers of all skill levels enhance their techniques and increase their catch. It covers various fishing methods, gear recommendations, and strategies for different environments, ensuring that readers can adapt to any fishing scenario. With insights from experienced anglers, the book emphasizes the importance of preparation and knowledge in achieving fishing success. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned pro, this resource aims to elevate your fishing experience.

Twenty-nine of America's foremost writers offer their best hunting stories in this indispensable anthology collected by the former editor of "Sports Afield" and "Outdoor Life."

Long the dominant icon embodying the spirit of America's frontier past, the image of the cowboy no longer stands alone as the ultimate symbol of independence and self-reliance. The great canvas of the western landscape--in art, books, and film, including 2016's Leonardo DiCaprio hit movie The Revenant--is today shared by the figures called Mountain Men. They were the trappers of the Rocky Mountain fur trade in the years following Lewis and Clark's Expedition of 1804-1806. The Greatest Stories Ever Told about Mountain Men presents in one book many of the most engaging and revealing portraits of mountain men ever written.

Classic stories about the adventurers who explored and settled the West.

Featuring insights from renowned military leaders throughout history, this collection spans quotes from ancient times to modern conflicts, including notable figures like Thucydides, Julius Caesar, and Winston Churchill. It captures the wisdom and experiences of strategists from various eras, offering a profound perspective on leadership, courage, and the complexities of war. The Quotable Warrior serves as an invaluable resource for those interested in military history and the thoughts of iconic commanders.

A collection of compelling narratives explores the deep passion for fishing, showcasing the talents of renowned writers. Each story captures the unique experiences and emotions associated with the sport, revealing the joys and challenges faced by anglers. This anthology celebrates the connection between nature, adventure, and the art of fishing through diverse perspectives and vivid storytelling.

Featuring gripping narratives of endurance and resilience, this compilation showcases remarkable stories of outdoor survival and adventure from around the world. Readers will journey through diverse landscapes, from towering mountains to deep canyons, and traverse extreme environments from the North Pole to the South Pole. Each tale highlights the strength of mind and determination required to overcome nature's challenges, making it a compelling read for adventure enthusiasts.