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  • Wassup, My Nigga

    The Hidden History of a Controversial Word

    The history and meaning of one of the most controversial words in American EnglishFew words in English are as charged as "nigga" and "n*gger." While the slur "n*gger" is universally recognized as offensive, fierce debates continue over the use of "nigga"—who can say it, what it means, and whether it has been reclaimed as a term of endearment among Black people. Are these two words or one word with ... Read more

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  • Two Years and Four Months in a Lunatic Asylum

    by Hiram Chase ...
    I have been urged ever since I left the Asylum, by friends, to write my history of those two unfortunate years, and give it to the public. This I did purpose to do while I was in the asylum, as soon as I left it, while all things would be fresh in my memory. But after leaving that place, and mingling again with the world and with my friends, the very thought of the subject sickened me, for I ... Read more

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  • History of Early Steamboat Navigation on the Missouri River: Life and Adventures of Joseph La Barge (Complete)

    In the far-reaching operations of the French Government upon the continent of America, by which its western empire at one time embraced fully half of what is now the United States and Canada, two streams of colonization flowed inward from the sea. The course of one was along the valleys of the St. Lawrence River and the Great Lakes to the upper Mississippi and its tributaries. That of the other ... Read more

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  • The Trail of the Golden Horn

    In "The Trail of the Golden Horn," Hiram Alfred Cody masterfully weaves a rich tapestry of adventure and introspection against the backdrop of the North American wilderness. This novel employs a vivid, descriptive prose style that immerses readers in the lush landscapes and treacherous terrains navigated by its protagonists. The narrative delves into themes of exploration, self-discovery, and the ... Read more

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  • Lost City of the Incas

    by Hiram Bingham ...
    First published in the 1950s, this is a classic account of the discovery in 1911 of the lost city of Machu Picchu.In 1911 Hiram Bingham, a pre-historian with a love of exotic destinations, set out to Peru in search of the legendary city of Vilcabamba, capital city of the last Inca ruler, Manco Inca. With a combination of doggedness and good fortune he stumbled on the perfectly preserved ruins of ... Read more

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  • Montezuma: An Epic on the Origin and Fate of the Aztec Nation

    Hiram Hoyt Richmonds Montezuma is a mixture of narrative and epic poetry recalling the story and fate of the famous Aztec leader, Montezuma, whose empire was conquered by the Spanish under conquistador Hernan Cortes. Richmond described it as [a]n epic on the origin and fate of the Aztec nation.This edition of Richmonds Montezuma is specially formatted with a Table of Contents and is illustrated ... Read more

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  • Artificial and Natural Flight

    Enriched edition. Uncovering the Evolution of Flight and the Triumphs of Aviation Pioneers

    In "Artificial and Natural Flight," Hiram S. Maxim presents a comprehensive exploration of the mechanics and principles of flight, deftly intertwining theoretical musings with practical demonstrations. Maxim employs a meticulous and analytical literary style, marked by detailed illustrations and rigorous empirical observations, making the text both accessible and educational. Situated within the ... Read more

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  • Mountain Man

    The Life of a Guide Outfitter

    Life was one big adventure for Hiram Cody Tegart. At times unbelievable and others just downright impressive, Mountain Man is the celebration of a legend of a man and a legendary way of life that is quickly disappearing. Cody was born in 1950 on a ranch in BC's Columbia Valley. The bush that surrounded his family's farm was the best playground any kid could ask for. Growing up with wildlife, guns ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Trails of the North Dakota Badlands & Prairies

    by Hiram Rogers ...
    Discover the rugged and beautiful landscape that inspired Theodore Roosevelt to become our nation's foremost conservationist. Come and explore a region rich in scenery and history, and which is still home to prairie dogs, bison, elk, pronghorn, and bighorn sheep. With tips on choosing the right trip, how to prepare, and expert guidance along the way, this book is sure to become a much-used ... Read more

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  • Inca Land

    by Hiram Bingham ...
    The following pages represent some of the results of four journeys into the interior of Peru and also many explorations into the labyrinth of early writings which treat of the Incas and their Land. Although my travels covered only a part of southern Peru, they took me into every variety of climate and forced me to camp at almost every altitude at which men have constructed houses or erected tents ... Read more

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  • In the Wonderland of Perú

    Machu Picchu - 1911 Expedition

    by Hiram Bingham ...
    Series series National Geographic Magazine
    Prof. Hiram Bingham's explorations in South America, 1906-1911, and particularly his discoveries in 1911, were so important that when he was seeking funds for another Peruvian expedition in 1912, the Research Committee of the National Geographic Society made him a grant of $10,000, Yale University contributing an equal amount. His preliminary report to the National Geographic Society and Yale ... Read more

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  • Inca Land - Exporations in the Highland of Peru

    by Hiram Bingham ...
    First published in 1922. The author, archaelogist Hiram Bingham, is reputed to be the model for Indiana Jones. According to Wikipedia, "Hiram Bingham, formally Hiram Bingham III, (November 19, 1875 June 6, 1956) was an academic, explorer, treasure hunter and politician from the United States. He made public the existence of the Quechua citadel of Machu Picchu in 1911 with the guidance of local ... Read more

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