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Some Heroes of Travel

Some Heroes of Travel

by W. H. Davenport Adams

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Author
Adams, W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport), 1828-1891
Title
Some Heroes of Travel or, Chapters from the History of Geographical Discovery and Enterprise
Credits
This ebook was transcribed by Les Bowler
Language
English
LoC Class
G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Subject
Explorers
Category
Text
eBook-No.
42749
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42749
Release Date
May 20, 2013
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.SOME HEROES OF TRAVEL
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.SIR MARCO POLO, THE VENETIAN, AND HIS TRAVELS IN ASIA.
  5. 5.MR. GEORGE F. RUXTON, AND HIS ADVENTURES IN MEXICO AND THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS.
  6. 6.DOCTOR BARTH, AND CENTRAL AFRICA. — I. — II. — III.
  7. 7.MR. THOMAS WITLAM ATKINSON, AND HIS ADVENTURES IN SIBERIA AND CENTRAL ASIA. — I. — II. — III. — IV.
  8. 8.ALEXINA TINNÉ AND HER WANDERINGS IN THE SOUDAN.
  9. 9.MR. J. A. MACGAHAN, AND CAMPAIGNING ON THE OXUS. — I. — II.
  10. 10.COLONEL EGERTON WARBURTON, AND EXPLORATION IN WEST AUSTRALIA.
  11. 11.MAJOR BURNABY, AND A RIDE TO KHIVA. — I. — II.
  12. 12.SIR SAMUEL BAKER, AND THE SOURCES OF THE NILE. — I. — II.
  13. 13.INDEX.
  14. 14.NOTES

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