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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Global warming, a hot topic among scholars of geography and science, has led to increased interest in studying the earth's polar ice caps, which seem to be melting at an alarming rate. This accessible, two-volume encyclopedia lays a foundation for understanding global warming and...

Have you ever wondered what goes on below decks on a cruise ship? This is an honest account of what really happens behind the scenes. Jo Hamlin gives a dynamic account of her life, working as a hairdresser on board the cruise liners. The...

Eat your way from Alpine to Valentine. Early settlers of the Big Bend honed a culture of self-reliance, resilience and creativity. Today, this is reflected in the diverse art, music and cuisine of the area that draw visitors undeterred by its isolation. Though sparsely...

Author: Bk HolliISBN-13: 9798995632412Publisher: Molly HollowLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/03/2026Pages: 248Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.69d

America's Inscriptions is a carefully curated collection of the powerful words etched into Washington, D.C.'s most treasured memorials, monuments, and historic buildings, including Arlington National Cemetery. It is an anthology of these enduring words, meant to be read, reflected upon, and carried forward. An...

George Orwell's Elephant & Other Essays is the latest collection from Subhash Jaireth, one of Australia's most distinctive and intellectually adventurous essayists. Born in Punjab and trained as a geologist in Soviet-era Moscow before migrating to Australia in 1986, Jaireth brings a rare double...

A compelling and inspiring look at the audacity and tenacity it took for small town, self-taught sculptor Wayne Porter to propel himself from obscurity to national and international attention as a metal artist by planting his massive sculptures on the South Dakota prairie.How did...

Discover the storied landscapes, remarkable people, and enduring faith of North East England.From windswept Holy Island to the soaring stones of Durham Cathedral, Northern Saints in Holy Places invites you on a compelling nine-day pilgrimage through one of Britain's most spiritually rich regions. Along...

In 2026, travelers and cruisers from around the world will embark on an epic American road trip from Chicago to Santa Monica along historic Route 66, celebrating its 100th anniversary. Illinois is the first 301-miles of fully paved road, and Springfield is the first...

In Showboy to Showman, Eric Nielsen shares with us the tales of inspiration that helped him navigate through six decades in the performing arts. HIs captivating and entertaining travel stories from around the world underscore the fact that creative expression knows no bounds -...

The south country is a contemplative travelogue that enhances the quiet power of natural landscapes and their influence on the human spirit. The book offers a reflection on the deep connection between people and the environment, exploring how the serene beauty of the English...

Clarke Island is a windswept place in Eastern Bass Strait, that contained no other residents and could only be accessed by light plane or boat when weather permitted. Having never seen the place, Dion and his family moved there in March of 1984 with...

"Scottish Rivers," penned by Thomas Dick Lauder, offers a captivating journey through the waterways of Scotland. Originally published in 1874, this volume provides detailed descriptions of various Scottish rivers, their surrounding landscapes, and the natural history associated with each. Lauder's work combines elements of...

"Narrative Of A Voyage Round The World" recounts the journey of Her Majesty's Ship Sulphur between 1836 and 1842. Authored by Sir Edward Belcher, Richard Brinsley Hinds, and the British Admiralty, the narrative provides a detailed account of the voyage, including significant naval operations...

Explore the fascinating world of travel and traffic in "Transportation: Devoted To Travel And Traffic, Volumes 4-5." This comprehensive collection delves into the historical and technological aspects of transportation, offering insights into the evolution of travel systems and their impact on society. From groundbreaking...

The present book is a diary describing every day of ordinary Ukrainian family from Mariupol since the beginning of Russian invasion 24.02.22. It's a personal story of how the family of mother, father, two daughters and a dog faced the war and tried to...

Ditch the corporate suit, strap on a backpack, and plunge headfirst into the mystical culture of a remote Philippine island - get ready for a mind-bending and life-altering experience. Join the author of Vipers and Geckos as she immerses herself on a remote island...

Focus your English learning on the 500 words listed in the A1 Level, as defined by the Common European Framework of Reference. One of the usual mistakes when learning a foreign language is that the student has no priorities. All the unknown words get...

What's Inside? "The Little Book of Northern Irish Sayings" is a delightful collection of expressions, phrases, and idioms that capture the wit, wisdom, and unique charm of Northern Ireland and Belfast. Inside, you'll find: 1. Classic Sayings- A compilation of traditional sayings passed down...

The book "A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany-Bay ", has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and...

Beginning as a boyhood encounter with two Italian POWs from the Mediterranean put to work on his grandmother's vineyard in the Clare Valley of South Australia and through a career living in a variety of countries as a diplomat, this is the story of...

During a career of thirty years, Tahir Shah has published dozens of books on travel, exploration, topography, and research, as well as a large body of fiction.Through this extraordinary series of Anthologies, selections from the corpus are arranged by theme, allowing the reader to...

During a career of thirty years, Tahir Shah has published dozens of books on travel, exploration, topography, and research, as well as a large body of fiction.Through this extraordinary series of Anthologies, selections from the corpus are arranged by theme, allowing the reader to...

During a career of thirty years, Tahir Shah has published dozens of books on travel, exploration, topography, and research, as well as a large body of fiction.Through this extraordinary series of Anthologies, selections from the corpus are arranged by theme, allowing the reader to...

During a career of thirty years, Tahir Shah has published dozens of books on travel, exploration, topography, and research, as well as a large body of fiction.Through this extraordinary series of Anthologies, selections from the corpus are arranged by theme, allowing the reader to...

During a career of thirty years, Tahir Shah has published dozens of books on travel, exploration, topography, and research, as well as a large body of fiction.Through this extraordinary series of Anthologies, selections from the corpus are arranged by theme, allowing the reader to...

This book provides a strategic roadmap creating the next generation of brands and experiences that create new wealth and make a difference in the world. It provides insights into using new technologies such as artificial intelligence to innovate the customer experience, restore meritocracy in...

AS FEATURED ON CBS NEWS An engaging and zany exposé about what life in China is really like for a couple of immigrant newbies. It's always something, from kitchens that smell of sewer gas, to surviving mystery meat stew, to underappreciated efforts at communication...

This is a new release of the original 1927 edition.Author: James BaikieISBN-10: 1494097567ISBN-13: 9781494097561Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 374Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.91lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.77d

This is a new release of the original 1947 edition.Author: Hans HabeISBN-10: 1494084074ISBN-13: 9781494084073Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.67d

Author: Thomas ApplebyISBN-10: 1477130314ISBN-13: 9781477130315Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/31/2012Pages: 244Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d

This is a story of my journey to find the Golafre/ Gulliver family . i have been very lucky to meet lots of people along the way that have helped me in my search.Author: Susan E. ClarkeISBN-10: 1438964862ISBN-13: 9781438964867Publisher: Authorhouse UKLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/06/2011Pages: 80Format:...

Travels around many different countries and work experience's leads Grauer to tell his story from the point of view of part time observer. Having run Public Access TV shows in his free time and working all over, attending Paralegal School in NYC and Commercial...

""Across The Andes"" is a memoir written by Charles Johnson Post, detailing his travels through the mountains of Bolivia and the jungles of the Upper Amazon. The book is an account of his adventures and experiences during his wandering days, where he encountered various...

Islands And Their Mysteries is a fascinating book written by A. Hyatt Verrill, an American explorer and writer who has traveled extensively around the world. The book is a collection of stories and legends about various islands and their mysterious and often eerie histories....

This intense descriptive veracity continues as the narrative moves on to shipboard service. The first phase of the memoir is a lengthy and vividly detailed account of the harsh regime at the Royal Navy's training establishment in Gosport, Hampshire. The second phase, which is...

""Scouting the Balkans in a Motor Boat"" or ""An Escape from the Dardanelles"" is a book written by Captain V. T. Sherman. The book is a memoir of the author's experiences during World War I. The book follows the author's journey as he and...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

A collection of tales from the Kasai area of Central DR Congo as told to Richard Lear cj during the period he was working there in the 1970s. These tales from part of the oral story telling tradition of the people of the KasaiAuthor:...

Do they still live in wigwams? This was a question I heard a few times some years ago when I came back from an Iroquois reservation for the first time. I answered asking a question - do you ask people who travelled to Norway...

Explore the world through the eyes of the Royal Geographical Society with this collection of proceedings. Volumes 10 and 11 offer a fascinating glimpse into geographical explorations, discoveries, and discussions of the time. These volumes present detailed accounts of expeditions, geographical studies, and analyses,...

This comprehensive compilation, "Proceedings, Volumes 14-15," presents a detailed record of the Royal Geographical Society's activities and discoveries. Authored by the Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), these volumes offer insights into geographical explorations, scientific research, and travel accounts of the period. Readers will find...

This collection comprises Volumes 2 and 3 of the "Proceedings" from the Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). A valuable resource for historians, geographers, and travel enthusiasts, this compilation offers a fascinating glimpse into the geographical knowledge and exploration efforts of the 19th century. The...

This volume contains the proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), offering a fascinating glimpse into the geographical knowledge and explorations of the era. Detailing various expeditions, discoveries, and discussions, "Proceedings, Volume 18" provides invaluable insights into the Society's contributions to the field...

This volume of the Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of geographical exploration and discovery in the 19th century. Detailing the society's meetings and transactions, it provides insights into the key geographical questions and explorations of the...