Exploring the End of the Mayan Calendar

Exploring the End of the Mayan Calendar

Survival Methods

Will to Live: Dispatches from the Edge of Survival

cover photo: Will to Live: Dispatches from the Edge of Survival by Les Stroud 613.69 S92w

Analyzes survival stories, recounting the events that occurred, and evaluating the decisions made, utilizing four critical survival elements, in a text that includes practical tips.

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Hawke's Special Forces Survival

cover photo: Hawke's Special Forces Survival by Myke Hawke 613.69 H39h

Provides the most practical and accessible survival skills and information necessary to survive the worst circumstances and make it out alive.

Disaster Preparedness Handbook

cover photo: Disaster Preparedness Handbook by Arthur T. Bradley 613.69 B81d

Emergency management is vital to surviving in disaster scenarios. This handbook will help guide you in making a smart, life-saving plan.

Backpacker Outdoor Survival: Skills to Survive and Stay Alive

cover photo: Backpacker Outdoor Survival: Skills to Survive and Stay Alive by Molly Absolon 613.69 A16b

If you love spending time outdoors it's important to know some safety measures that may be useful in an emergency situation.

The Self-Reliance Manifesto

cover photo: The Self-Reliance Manifesto by Len McDougall 613.69 M13s

If you were put in a situation where you had to make a life-saving decision would you know what to do? This book will help teach you how to make confident decisions in emergency situations.

The Survivors Club: The Secrets and Science that Could Save Your Life

cover photo: The Survivors Club: The Secrets and Science that Could Save Your Life by Ben Sherwood 613.69 S55s

From award-winning journalist Sherwood comes a fascinating exploration of survival that can help prepare you for life's inevitable struggles, from cancer and crime to car accidents and airplane crashes.

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Hawke's Green Beret Survival Manual

cover photo: Hawke's Green Beret Survival Manual by Myke Hawke 613.69 H39m

Essential strategies for shelter and water, food and fire, tools and medicine, navigation and signaling, survival psychology and getting out alive!

U.S. Army Survival Handbook

cover photo: U.S. Army Survival Handbook by Matt Larsen 613.69 U58

Soldiers are expected to adapt to any situation they are put into, and this handbook helps explain some of the many obstacles to survival, including creating weapons and finding food.

The Third Man Factor

cover photo: The Third Man Factor by John Geiger 155.9 G31t

Explores the human capacity to survive extreme conditions, noting a phenomenon in which people in life-endangering circumstances often sense an unseen presence who offers encouragement and guidance.

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The Aftermath: A Guide to Preparing for and Surviving Apocalypse 2012

cover photo: The Aftermath: A Guide to Preparing for and Surviving Apocalypse 2012 by Lawrence E. Joseph 303.49 J83ap

Joseph presents the latest findings about the threats to our life on earth including an all-out collapse of power grids and satellite systems resulting from solar flares expected to climax with unprecedented ferocity in 2012.

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The Prepper's Handbook

cover photo: The Prepper's Handbook by Zion Prepper 613.69 P92s

This handbook will provide access to the unique mindset of those survivalists called Preppers. Preppers prepare for unknown circumstances, such as economic collapse, natural events, manmade catastrophes, and even the end of the world.

The Prepper's Pocket Guide

cover photo: The Prepper's Pocket Guide by Bernie Carr 363.34 C31p

Be prepared for any emergency situation with this pocket guide full of do-it-yourself projects. You might not be able to escape in time, but you may be able to create a safety net for your loved ones.

The Resilient Gardener

cover photo: The Resilient Gardener by Carol Deppe 635 D42r

Scientist/gardener Carol Deppe combines her passion for gardening with newly emerging scientific information from many fields – resilience science, climatology, climate change, ecology, anthropology, paleontology, sustainable agriculture, nutrition, health, and medicine – in this conceptual and a hands-on gardening book.

Independence Days: A Guide to Sustainable Food Storage & Preservation

cover photo: Independence Days: A Guide to Sustainable Food Storage & Preservation by Sharon Astyk 641.4 A85i

This book tackles both the nuts and bolts of food preservation, as well as the host of broader issues tied to the creation of local diets, including canning, dehydrating and buying in bulk.

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