The West presents a cast as rich and diverse as the western landscape itself: explorers and soldiers and Indian warriors, settlers and railroad builders and gaudy showmen. The book is filled with stories of heroism and hope, enterprise and adventure, as well as tragedy and disappointment. It explores the tensions between whites and the native peoples they sought to displace, but it also encompasses the Hispanic experience in the West

This is a unique and comprehensive chronicle of King Bhumibol Adulyade), the King of Thailand, as seen through the eyes of foreign journalists and photographers. The account spans eight decades-from his birth and relatively carefree childhood, to tragedy and sudden responsibility, through his formative years amidst domestic and regional turbulence, into his maturity as ac The account spans eight decades-from his birth and relatively carefree childhood, to tragedy and sudden responsibility, through his formative years amidst domestic and regional turbulence, into his maturity as a champion of the have-nots and a king much admired and loved by his people

This book bears a very long and interesting history from is beginning till its completion. All questions collected herein were raised, more than two decades ago, by the late His Serenity Somdet Phra Nyanavarodom, who was at that time known as Most Venerable Phra Nyanavarodom and was the Secretary - General of the Dhammayut Sect

The information compiled in this book aims to promote better understanding of Muslim Thais' contribution to Thailand's and global public affairs

This book is not designed to be a comprehensive or a complex study of the history of Thailand to rival those already on the market, but is intended to provide a basic, concise and general overview of Thailand's rich historical past and to give an idea and some general explanations of how the Thai nation has developed into its present state

The book is about exotic Thailand and Thai traditional culture

This book informs of the standard history of Thailand for more than twenty years

Readers will find "Thailand in the 2010's" of some value in understanding the socioeconomic plans and their implementation designed to secure the future of Thailand in a sustainable manner

A popular weekend seaside destination in Thailand, Pattaya has attracted travelers looking for a variety of lifestyle and excitement options since the 60's

A new Thailand is emerging from decades of tourism success and solid economic growth