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Loading... The Greatest Exploration Stories Ever Told: True Tales of Search and Discoveryby Darren Brown
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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. No current Talk conversations about this book. Liked it but felt the editor chose conflicts. While exploartion is full of conflicts, the fact that he chose the one fatality in the always fascinating Lewis and Clark Journals seems to indicate that he equates conflict with excitement or interest. Otherwise, a nice group of stories to introduce someone to what explorer stories are like ( ) no reviews | add a review
This anthology brings together accounts of exploration and discovery from every part of the globe. It includes stories of exploration in the American interior, South America, the Middle East, the Far East, and Africa, as well as the seas and Polar Regions. The tales are told by the people whose bravery, determination, willpower and strength have contributed to our vast knowledge about the world. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)910.9History and Geography Geography and Travel Geography and Travel History, geographic treatment, biography - Discovery. explorationLC ClassificationRatingAverage:
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