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Famous Modern Explorers

Bernadine Bailey

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Description:Modern explorers of many kinds are presented here. There are hardy men who penetrated the polar regions (Peary, Amundsen, Stefansson, Byrd). There are those stalwarts who conquered the deserts and mountains of Asia (Hedin, Andrews, Hillary); who brought strange animals from Africa (Akeley); who followed the currents to far-away islands (Heyerdahl); who sounded the depths of the ocean (Beebe, Picard). All of these have broadened our horizons and knowledge of the earth and its plant and animal life. John Glenn opened stil another world of exploration when he soared beyond our planet into outer space.Through her globe-circling travels, Bernadine Bailey achieved a new appreciation of the hardships, the perseverance, and the courage that led these famous explorers to reach their gosls. The main facts are all here, but the feeling is here too.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Famous Modern Explorers. To get started finding Famous Modern Explorers, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 157

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Company

Release: 1963

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Description: Modern explorers of many kinds are presented here. There are hardy men who penetrated the polar regions (Peary, Amundsen, Stefansson, Byrd). There are those stalwarts who conquered the deserts and mountains of Asia (Hedin, Andrews, Hillary); who brought strange animals from Africa (Akeley); who followed the currents to far-away islands (Heyerdahl); who sounded the depths of the ocean (Beebe, Picard). All of these have broadened our horizons and knowledge of the earth and its plant and animal life. John Glenn opened stil another world of exploration when he soared beyond our planet into outer space.Through her globe-circling travels, Bernadine Bailey achieved a new appreciation of the hardships, the perseverance, and the courage that led these famous explorers to reach their gosls. The main facts are all here, but the feeling is here too.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Famous Modern Explorers. To get started finding Famous Modern Explorers, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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