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  • Our Arctic Province: Alaska and the Seal Islands

    The story of the first few centuries of Arctic exploration can, of course, never be written. The early Norsemen, to whom must go the credit for most of the first discoveries, were a piratical race, and their many voyages were conducted, for the most part, in a strictly business-like spirit. Occasionally one of them would happen on a new country by accident, just as Naddod the Viking happened upon ... Leer más

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  • Our Arctic province : Alaska and the Seal Islands

    Enriched edition. Exploring Alaska's Seals and Arctic Wilderness: A Naturalist's Perspective

    In "Our Arctic Province: Alaska and the Seal Islands," Henry Wood Elliott offers a profound exploration of the rich tapestry of Alaskan geography, culture, and environment. Written in a captivating narrative style characteristic of 19th-century American exploration literature, Elliott weaves personal anecdotes with meticulous scientific observations, immersing readers in the breathtaking ... Leer más

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    Shell Shocked

    de Elliott Woods ...
    Narrado por Eric Vale ...
    Series series Texas Monthly

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    58 minutos

    In partnership with Texas Monthly, Elliott Woods's "Shell Shocked" is now available as an audio download, where the length and timeliness of a podcast meets the high-quality production of a full-length audio program.Who's to blame when the violence of war comes home? "Shell Shocked" is the story of a man from El Paso who returned from his service in Afghanistan with PTSD. ... Leer más

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    Paths of Dissent

    Soldiers Speak Out Against America's Misguided Wars

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    8 hora 29 minutos

    American veterans who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan offer invaluable firsthand perspectives on what made America’s post-9/11 wars so costly and disastrous.Twenty years of America’s Global War on Terror produced little tangible success while exacting enormous harm. In Iraq and Afghanistan, the United States sustained tens of thousands of casualties, expended trillions of dollars, and inflicted ... Leer más

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    America's War for the Greater Middle East

    A Military History

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    Retired army colonel and New York Times bestselling author Andrew J. Bacevich provides a searing reassessment of U.S. military policy in the Middle East over the past four decades.From the end of World War II until 1980, virtually no American soldiers were killed in action while serving in the Greater Middle East. Since 1990, virtually no American soldiers have been killed in action anywhere else. ... Leer más

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  • Barrow's Boys

    A Stirring Story of Daring, Fortitude, and Outright Lunacy

    From the author of Ninety Degrees North, a spellbinding account of how officers of the British Navy explored the world after the Napoleonic Wars.In 1816, John Barrow, second secretary to the British admiralty, launched the most ambitious program of exploration the world has ever seen. For the next thirty years, his handpicked teams of elite British naval officers scoured the globe from the Arctic ... Leer más

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  • The North West Passage Exploration Anthology

    The Personal Accounts of the Explorers of the North-West Passage

    Series series Bybliotech Discovery
    “The Northwest Passage Exploration Anthology”, features the first-hand personal accounts of explorers: Roald Amundsen, Robert McClure, John Rae, John Franklin, Thomas Simpson, Peter Warren Dease, William Edward Parry and Richard Hakluyt. This book charts the full history of the exploration of the legendary “Northwest Passage” – the sea-lane around the frozen Northern shore of the North American ... Leer más

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  • Jules Verne

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    Get cozy with the classics! Jules Verne collects some of the author’s best-known works in one volume.2013 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award Silver Finalist in Gift BooksLegendary science fiction and adventure author Jules Verne is remembered for his fascinating stories of travel and excitement. With countless adaptations available, the titles of his works are familiar. But no joy can compare to reading ... Leer más

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  • The Arctic Journals of John Rae

    de John Rae ...
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    Scottish doctor and explorer John Rae is a controversial figure in the history of the Arctic. He began his career with the Hudson's Bay Company as a surgeon in Moose Factory, Ontario, where he learned to survey, live off the land, and travel great distances on snowshoes. These skills served him well when, in 1846, he was charged with completing the geography of the northern shore of North America ... Leer más

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  • A Girl's Ride in Iceland

    When this little volume (my maiden effort) was published five years ago, it unwittingly originated an angry controversy by raising the question Should women ride astride? ... Leer más

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  • The Man Who Ate His Boots

    The Tragic History of the Search for the Northwest Passage

    After the triumphant end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815, the British took it upon themselves to complete something they had been trying to do since the sixteenth century: find the fabled Northwest Passage. For the next thirty-five years the British Admiralty sent out expedition after expedition to probe the ice-bound waters of the Canadian Arctic in search of a route, and then, after 1845, to find ... Leer más

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  • Borneo, Celebes, Aru

    Racked with fever, virtually broke and earning a precarious living through sending back to London the plumes of beautiful birds, Wallace (1823-1913) ultimately became one of the most heroic and admirable of all scientist-explorers. Whether living with Hill Dyaks or hunting Orang-Utans or sailing on a junk to the unbelievably remote Aru islands, Wallace opens our eyes to a now long vanished world ... Leer más

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