Road Scholar Recommends: Books & Documentaries to Keep Learning at Home

Take time to study before your 2021 program. [Road Scholar]( Extra time to learn? So you’ve got a little time on your hands AND you miss learning about the world with Road Scholar? Use your time wisely! Enroll in one of these programs to get excited about next year. Then start studying for your future learning adventure now, with one of these fascinating books and documentaries, recommended by Road Scholar! [Study Up!]( Learn About the Railroad History of Florida Read up on Henry Flagler and his great engineering feat in “[The Greatest Railroad Story Ever Told: Henry Flagler & the Florida East Coast Railway's Key West Extension]( PERFECT PROGRAM PAIRING: Then, enroll in Signature City St. Augustine to learn more about Flagler’s legacy from “Henry’s wife” and see his grand railroad hotels in person. [See the program →]( Learn About Wildcats in Scotland Learn about the conservation efforts that Scotland is undertaking to protect the endangered Scottish wildcat in “[The Tigers of Scotland]( documentary, featuring experts from the Aigas Field Centre. PERFECT PROGRAM PAIRING: Then, venture to the Aigas Field Centre to meet the wildcats in person and stay at the House of Aigas guest house, home of Sir John Lister-Kaye — one of Scotland’s leading naturalist. [See the program →]( Learn About the Crypto-Jews of the Southwest Learn about the persecuted Jews from Spain and Portugal who fled to Mexico and what is now New Mexico in “[To the End of the Earth: A History of the Crypto-Jews of New Mexico]( PERFECT PROGRAM PAIRING: Then, join us in Santa Fe in 2021 to meet descendants of New Mexico Conversos and learn more from a local expert on the topic! [See the program →]( Learn About the History of Country Music in America Enjoy Ken Burns’ 2019 documentary series “Country Music” [on PBS]( (or [buy the box-set]( to learn about the evolution of the genre through the 20th century. PERFECT PROGRAM PAIRING: Then enroll in our Music Cities program next year to see a live performance at the Grand Ole Opry, visit Sun Studios and so much more! [See the program →]( Find more book recommendations in the Road Scholar bookshop! Road Scholar has teamed up with Bookshop.org! When you purchase any books through [our storefront]( 10% goes to Road Scholar to help support our mission, and 10% goes back to independent bookstores! [Pop In →]( What educational documentaries have YOU been enjoying? Find out what Road Scholars are watching right now, and share your own recommendations. [Tell us →]( Plan Ahead Risk-Free! See travel updates and our new risk-free enrollment plan. [Get details here]( Did you enjoy this email? See All the Ways You Can Support Us [Learn More]( Welcome to the Road Scholar World Bazaar [Explore Now]( [View online]( © 2020 Elderhostel Road Scholar educational adventures are created by Elderhostel, the not-for-profit world leader in educational travel since 1975. [Facebook]( [Youtube]( [Instagram]( [Pinterest]( 11 Avenue de Lafayette Boston MA 02111 [1-800-454-5768]( [Privacy & Terms]( [Unsubscribe](