How to Survive the End of the World as We Know It by James Wesley, Rawles

He worked as a technical writer through most of the 1990s with a variety of electronics and software companies, including Oracle Corporation.

Rawles worked as an Associate Editor and Regional Editor (Western U.S.) with Defense Electronics magazine in the late 1980s and early 1990s Concurrently he was Managing Editor of The International Countermeasures Handbook. Army Captain immediately after Bill Clinton was inaugurated as President of the United States. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from San Jose State University.įrom 1984 to 1993, he served as a United States Army Military Intelligence officer. James Wesley, Rawles was born James Wesley Rawles in California in 1960 and attended local public schools. On his book covers, in his signature, on his checks, in his blog, and as his legal name, he presents his name as 'James Wesley, Rawles', using a comma to distinguish between his given and family names.

Rawles is a Constitutionalist Christian libertarian. He also works as a survival retreat consultant. He is the founder and Senior Editor of, which covers survival and preparedness topics, and has published collected material from this in two books. James Wesley, Rawles (born 1960) is an American author, best known for his survivalist-genre Patriots novel series. It's the ultimate guide to total preparedness and self-reliance in a time of need. Rawles shares essential tactics and techniques for surviving completely on your own, including how much food is enough, how to filter rainwater, how to protect your money, which seeds to buy for your garden, why goats are a smart choice for livestock, and how to secure your home. In How to Survive the End of the World as We Know It, James Rawles, founder of, clearly explains everything you need to know to protect yourself and your family in the event of a disaster-from radical currency devaluation to a nuclear threat to a hurricane.

If something terrible happens, we won't be able to rely on the government or our communities.

We could find ourselves facing myriad serious problems from massive unemployment to a food shortage to an infrastructure failure that cuts off our power or water supply. Global financial collapse, a terrorist attack, a natural catastrophe-all it takes is one event to disrupt our way of life. With the recent economic crisis, formerly unimaginable scenarios have become terrifyingly real possibilities- learn how to prepare for the worst Read James Wesley, Rawles's posts on the Penguin Blog In the vein of Sam Sheridan's The Disaster Diaries, a comprehensive guide to preparing for the apocalypse!

How to Survive the End of the World as We Know It by James Wesley, Rawles