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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

"A provocative, enlightening, humorous, and impressively executed guide to Amsterdam’s twilight world." -- Kirkus ReviewsAmsterdam Exposed tells the true one-of-a-kind story of an innocent exchange student who moves to Amsterdam hoping to...

When you’re willing to step outside your comfort zone, the world awaits.In 2007, Matt Fox—a recent graduate who studied strategic decision-making in university—found himself alone on the side of a highway with no plan other than to see...

Take a front seat on this road trip through the centre of Australia for an unsettling journey through history as journalist and adventurer Rosemary Cadden follows the tracks of fellow Scot, 19th-century explorer John McDouall Stuart. He seemed a natural...

Begin The Journey To Your Dream Now!Are you tired of thinking "about" your dream? Even making it your New Year's Resolution but year by year, never making it happen?Are you overrun by the daily routine? Are you looking for something that can switch you...

Flying airplanes for sport is expensive. Many recreational pilots are businessmen or executives with sufficient income that allows them to fly. But this recreational community also includes a smaller group-the blue-collar workers.With little disposable...

<p>At 21 years, I was the smartest person in the world, or so I thought. I had just completed my under-graduation, and I zoomed off to Iran to start my dream career. It turned out to be a nightmare.</p> <p>Within two days, I discovered...

In "Golden Period of India: Narendra Modi," embark on a compelling journey through the remarkable leadership and transformative era of one of India's most influential Prime Ministers. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of Narendra Modi's...

Have You Ever Dreamed of Sailing the World?Have you ever dreamed of sailing the world? Perhaps the thought scares the hell out of you! Sail on a breathtaking ocean adventure without leaving your seat! Enjoy a story of an epic ocean voyage and get...

Sie suchen nach dem besten Geschenk für Ihre Oma? Hör auf zu suchen! Hier ist es, denn wenn Eltern zu Großeltern werden, passiert etwas Magisches! Dies ist die perfekte Geschenkidee für Großmütter! Es ist ein Tagebuch, das Ihren Kindern hilft, durch...

Born in Hutchinson Kansas in March of 1943 and, forthe exception of a few months, a lifelong residentthereof. Michael has been interested in airplanes foras long as he can remember. Building basic glidingmodel airplanes as early as kindergarten. He...

First published in 2014 this is a new and expanded edition.On 20th July 1995, Robin Bowes, one the last great twentieth century barnstormers, died at the controls of his replica 'Red Baron' Fokker DR1 triplane just as he was about to commence an aerial...

Offa's Dyke runs along the border between England and Wales. I walked from south to north, from Chepstow to Prestatyn, It took me 12 days. The Path was opened in 1971 by Sir John Hunt, leader of the 1952 Everest Expedition. For over a third of its 177...

People travel from London to New York every day - nothing unusual about that, but if your journey took you 14 months, you might rightly wish to seek compensation from the airline! However, Mark Cundy’s journey was different; his was a walking...

In 1999 British mountaineer Nigel Vardy lost all his toes, fingertips and suffered severe heel damage trapped overnight in a savage, life-threatening storm below the summit of Mt. McKinley, North America's highest mountain. This is an inspiring,...

French cabin boy Narcisse Pelletier was fourteen years old when the Saint-Paul was shipwrecked near Rossel Island off New Guinea in 1858. After a gruelling voyage in a longboat across the Coral Sea to Cape York, he was rescued by an Aboriginal family and...

Roger L. Green was born in Nebraska-the third of four children in his family. The Green family moved to Africa in 1950, staying for 10 years.After returning to the U.S. from Africa, Roger graduated from the University of Nebraska, Omaha, and went into...

The disappearance of Amelia Earhart continues to be shrouded with mystery. There have been many theories and tales over the years. But this book is not about the mystery; rather, it's about her life. Amelia is considered bold because she dared to fly...

You've probably heard of Magellan in your history books but do you really know his story? You might only know of his achievements and incredible voyages but to know where he got his bravery from, you must first know how he grew up. This biography book...

Whether hanging from a 100 foot cable below a helicopter flying through the Rocky Mountains, paddling a tiny canoe through shark infested waters to some remote tiny tropical island, or experiencing Gods miracles across the globe, Eric Moen is always...

Dive into The King of Jesolo and Other Short Stories as the author navigates a vivid mosaic of adventures across the globe. From unexpected friendships formed in distant lands to seemingly harmless escapades that take unforeseen turns, each tale offers a...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

In 1533 Francisco Pizarro made his epic march through the deserts and mountains of Peru. He was on his way to the golden city of the Inca, Cuzco. He bypassed empires that had long since been buried in the sands and in the memories of forgotten...

Winds of Skilak traces a young couple's adventurous move from the suburbs of Ohio to a remote island on ill-tempered Skilak Lake. As Sam and Bonnie adapt to a life without running water, electricity and telephones, the unforgiving, desolate environment...

Boom, cracked the thunder, almost immediately after the lightning had turned the sky from ink black to so bright you had to squint. The gale was forcing us back towards the treacherous African coastline, on this my first trans Atlantic sail. Truthfully,...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The Bondage and Travels of Johann Schiltberger, a Native of Bavaria, in Europe, Asia, and Africa, 1396-1427 is a historical account written by Johann Schiltberger himself. The book chronicles his experiences as a captive during the Ottoman-Hungarian Wars...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Due to popular demand, the long-awaited journey, now begins as the award-winning NJ Male Author of the Year for his book "Let's Find You," and "FROG" from the Ben and Ink series and best-selling author of "The Watcher," takes you into his Deaf world in...

The author was retiring from teaching and needed to celebrate. He could finally travel, budgetary restrictions limited him to this continent. His Mazda had 174,000 miles on it. He spent much of his savings on a Kia Rio with 11,000 miles. Around the...

A ten-day challenge - just 240 hours allotted for riding their motorcycles through each of the 48 contiguous U.S. states. Through fascinating stories from a lifetime on the road, through a descriptive narrative that bridges across three generations of...