Continental Divide

A History of American Mountaineering

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Maurice Isserman

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Paperback / softback

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In Continental Divide, a Banff Prize-winner tells the history of American mountaineering through four centuries of landmark climbs and first ascents. Maurice Isserman traces the evolving social, cultural and political roles mountains played in shaping the country.

Author Biography:

Maurice Isserman is the author of Continental Divide and coauthor of Fallen Giants, a history of Himalayan mountaineering that won the prestigious Banff Prize for best mountaineering history in 2008, as well as that year’s National Outdoor Book Award. He is Publius Virgilius Rogers Professor of American History at Hamilton College in Clinton, New York.

Release date Australia

May 26th, 2017

Author

Maurice Isserman

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Illustrations

65 illustrations

Pages

448

Dimensions

140x211x30

ISBN-13

9780393353761

Product ID

25625920

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