Young Folks' Treasury, Volume 6 - Famous Travels & Adventures
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This collection of historical vignettes takes readers on a journey through time and across the globe, exploring famous travels and adventures. From the explorations of Marco Polo to the discoveries of Christopher Columbus, from the journeys of Vasco da Gama to the expeditions of Lewis and Clark, this book brings to life the stories of intrepid explorers and the historical events that shaped their journeys. With a focus on the historical significance of various locations and the impact of exploration on global history, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the past for young and old alike.Book Details
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Hamilton Wright Mabie
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Hamilton Wright Mabie, A.M., L.H.D., LL.D. was an American essayist, editor, critic, and lecturer. He was born at Cold Spring, N. Y. in 1846. Mabie was the...
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