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Through Central Borneo is a non-fiction book written by Carl Lumholtz, first published in 1920. The book chronicles Lumholtz's journey through the island of Borneo, specifically the central region, during the late 19th century. Lumholtz was a Norwegian ethnographer and explorer who spent several...

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A raw account of a young American abroad grasping for meaning, this pulsating story of violent protests, illegal border crossings and loss of innocence raises questions about the futility of borders and the irresistible power of nationalism. Illegal tells the true story of love...

"I Promised You Adventure" explores the global phenomenon of backpacking as a low-cost style of adventure travel that has been embraced by hundreds of thousands of wanderers of all ages, with do-it-yourself insights into planning your own "trip of a lifetime." Authors Robert Downes...

A simplified guide to the ASP (Active Server Pages) language used commonly to make websites and communicate with databases, search records and display them to the user. Learn from over 50 scripts the essential art of this powerful programming language. Only the knowledge of...

The Case for a True Worldview is a Chronological study of Finland over 500 years. A period characterized by insolent foreign encounters that defiantly tried to swindle the people of Finland's territory and assets to a foreign power. The nomadic nature-loving Finns over the...

Author: Paarth MathurISBN-13: 9798349411373Publisher: Paarth MathurLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/10/2025Pages: 210Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.57d

Author: Manfred Marc UmfahrerISBN-10: 3200105445ISBN-13: 9783200105447Publisher: Umfahrer EditionsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2025Pages: 162Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.35d

My dream of going to, Nigeria, West Africa began in 1974. I didn't go to Nigeria until 2004. Don't give up on your dream even it takes 30 years. Some things are worth the wait.Author: Delores J. DillardISBN-10: 196806902XISBN-13: 9781968069025Publisher: Olympus Story HouseLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Media headlines tell of business travelers or tourists who unwittingly violate foreign laws, get into trouble with local etiquette, or have a major medical emergency. LAW OF THE LAND, is your reliable source for navigating the legal and medical landscape of foreign countries with...

My dream of going to, Nigeria, West Africa began in 1974. I didn't go to Nigeria until 2004. Don't give up on your dream even it takes 30 years. Some things are worth the wait.Author: Delores DillardISBN-10: 1963851927ISBN-13: 9781963851922Publisher: Olympus Story HouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/27/2025Pages:...

The Wind Cries Mary: Murders That Shook a Power TownOn May 27, 1969, tranquility was shattered in New Canaan, Connecticut, when 10-year-old Mary Mount, daughter of an IBM research scientist, was abducted and brutally murdered. The shocking crime sent shockwaves through the affluent community.As...

At the beginning of the century, one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies (ROCHE) collaborated with a New York advertising agency to create one of the most successful marketing campaigns in history.The concept was simple: place a person inside a fully furnished Glass Apartment...

After many thousands of years, the nomads are disappearing, swept away by modernity. Robyn Davidson has spent a good part of her life with nomadic cultures - in Australia, north-west India, Tibet and the Indian Himalayas - and she herself calls three countries home....

History, hiking, nature, travel, bed and breakfasts, outdoor activitiesAuthor: Michael TougiasISBN-10: 1636173306ISBN-13: 9781636173306Publisher: Michael Tougias CommunicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/02/2021Pages: 166Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.35d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1913 Edition.Author: Ruth Alberta BrownISBN-10: 1498010849ISBN-13: 9781498010849Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 282Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.59d

Author: Fa ShepherdISBN-10: 1456701878ISBN-13: 9781456701871Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/15/2010Pages: 188Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.43d

For thousands of years money was real, usually gold or silver, until the Chinese invented paper money to replace real money. They, however, had such a bad time with it, with so many losing everything, time and time again, that it had been outlawed...

With luck and perseverance his only tools, the author describes both the grandeur and the pitfalls of an artist/sailor clawing his way through the twentieth century. His boyhood fascination for boats and the sea fueling his quest for adventure led him into an enviable...

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Embark on an extraordinary journey with "A Voyage Round the World," a captivating account of 18th-century exploration by Louis-Antoine de Bougainville. This meticulously prepared print edition allows you to experience firsthand the world as it was being discovered. Travel alongside Bougainville as he navigates...

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,...

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,...

When homeless, Caleb rode a bicycle with his cat through CA, OR, ID, and WA.Author: Caleb WerntzISBN-10: 132916766XISBN-13: 9781329167667Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/27/2015Pages: 220Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.72lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d

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,...

Working as an Education Advisor in a remote Rwandan district for a year gave Denis an insight into a complex society seldom experienced by casual visitors. The book is an anecdotal, humorous and informative account of the events of that period as he explores...

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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,...

G'Day mate and welcome to the land of kangaroos, Vegemite, and some of the quirkiest languages you'll ever encounter - Australia! In this guide, we'll embark on an exhilarating journey through the sunburnt country's unique and vibrant linguistic landscape. From the iconic "G'day" to...

This book brings together an explicit linkage between empirical and theoretical perspectives on tourism and discourse. A broad social semiotic approach is adopted to analyze a range of spoken, written and visual texts providing a unique resource for researching and teaching tourism in the...

Did you know the two most common travel-related crimes prevalent in most African countries are violent attacks and petty theft? At the time of finalizing this book, I've just read a devastating story about two British couple who were found murdered on a deserted...

"First Lessons In Geography: Or, Introduction to Youth's Manual of Geography" by James Monteith offers a foundational exploration of our world, perfectly suited for elementary education. This meticulously prepared print edition presents a timeless textbook focusing on fundamental geographic concepts. Explore continents, countries, and...

Artemus Ward's humorous sketches take readers on a journey across the United States, with stops in major cities and encounters with a variety of colorful characters. Originally published as a series of letters, Artemus Ward His Travels captures the spirit of the mid-19th century...

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"What an adventure - the opportunity of a lifetime for a 71-year-old man and his 22-year-old grandson to spend six weeks and a thousand hours together, walking over a million steps . Few grandparents get to spend this amount of quality time with their...

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Nyumbani is the Swahili word for "home." It is also the name of an orphanage outside of Nairobi, founded in 1992 as a hospice for HIV infected babies. Its mission has evolved, but not its ideal to serve society's most vulnerable. Eric Goldscheider is...

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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,...

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,...