Download or read book Finding Cannon Ball s Trail written by Don Emde and published by . This book was released on 2016-05-05 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Don Emde's multi-year project to retrace the route of Cannon Ball Baker's 1914 transcontinental motorcycle ride from San Diego to New York City.
Download or read book The Urban Treasure Hunter written by Michael Chaplan and published by Square One Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2003-11-30 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to finding valuable artifacts in the city that explains how locate, recover, and identify all types of treasures, including old coins, lost jewelry, hidden money, historical relics, antique bottles, and more.
Download or read book Henry Knox and the Revolutionary War Trail in Western Massachusetts written by Bernard A. Drew and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2012-01-23 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the winter of 1776, in one of the most amazing logistical feats of the Revolutionary War, Henry Knox and his teamsters transported cannons from Fort Ticonderoga through the sparsely populated Berkshires to Boston to help drive British forces from the city. This history documents Knox's precise route--dubbed the Henry Knox Trail--and chronicles the evolution of an ordinary Indian path into a fur corridor, a settlement trail, and eventually a war road. By recounting the growth of this important but under appreciated thoroughfare, this study offers critical insight into a vital Revolutionary supply route.
Download or read book Casemates and Cannonballs written by Lee H. Hanson and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book The Buffalo Tail written by Daniel T. Kelly (Jr.) and published by Dog Ear Publishing. This book was released on 2012-07 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Treasure Lost at Sea written by Robert F. Marx and published by Firefly Books. This book was released on 2004 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The vast hidden world of sunken treasure. With less than 2% of the world's ocean depths explored to date, a myriad of unimagined mysteries and treasures await discovery. Treasure Lost at Sea chronicles the excitement of underwater archaeology and search for treasure. The book recounts the major periods and geographic locations of shipwrecks. Chapters include: The classical world Scandinavian shipwrecks The age of discovery The Spanish galleons Bermuda, graveyard of ships Privateers, pirates and mutineers Deep-water shipwrecks (Bismarck, Titanic, and others) Port Royal: The sunken city The lively text details the potential treasure as well as the political turf wars, technological limitations, and forces of nature that threaten any mission's success. Humanity's long history of exploration, civilization, trade and war is littered with sunken vessels. Colorful and richly illustrated, Treasure Lost at Sea will inspire a new generation of underwater archaeologists.
Download or read book Annals of the Early Settlers Association of Cuyahoga County written by Early Settlers Association of Cuyahoga County and published by . This book was released on 1928 with total page 718 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Geology of the Lewis Clark Trail in North Dakota written by John W. Hoganson and published by Mountain Press Publishing Company. This book was released on 2003 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following in the footsteps of Lewis and Clark, John Hoganson and Ed Murphy lead readers on a geologic tour of the Missouri River valley in western North Dakota, explaining the geologic wonders that Lewis and Clark recorded in their journals--burning coal veins, petrified trees, cannonball concretions--as well as more modern discoveries such as dinosaur fossils. Color photographs, maps, and paintings complement the explanations of the geologic features exposed in highway roadcuts and along the riverbanks and bluffs.
Download or read book The Boy Scouts Through the Big Timber Or The Search for the Lost Tenderfoot written by Herbert active 1909-1917 Carter and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-10-22 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 'The Boy Scouts Through the Big Timber; Or, The Search for the Lost Tenderfoot' by Herbert Carter, readers are taken on an adventurous journey with a group of Boy Scouts as they navigate through challenging terrain in search of a lost fellow scout. Written in the early 20th century, the book showcases the spirit of teamwork, courage, and friendship, typical of the Boy Scouts movement of that time. The narrative is filled with vivid descriptions of the wilderness, engaging dialogue, and exciting plot twists that keep readers hooked until the very end. Carter's writing style is simple yet captivating, making it accessible to readers of all ages. The book provides a glimpse into the outdoor adventures that were popular during the early 1900s, highlighting the values of perseverance and unity. Herbert Carter's personal experiences as a scout leader likely inspired him to pen this thrilling tale that continues to resonate with readers today. 'The Boy Scouts Through the Big Timber' is highly recommended for those who enjoy classic adventure stories that celebrate the spirit of camaraderie and the beauty of the great outdoors.
Download or read book Climb Every Mountain written by Michele Hernandez Bayliss and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2023-05-15 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taking on one of the Northeast’s 4,000 footers is becoming a pilgrimage for Northeast residents and its visitors. While more people than ever are hiking them, there’s still a dearth of good information about each mountain and its surrounding areas, especially in winter. Climb Every Mountain fills that gap by informing adventurers—from the freshly-booted novice to the grizzled mountaineer—about the Northeast’s iconic mountains that top out at over 4,000 feet. Look inside to find: Multiple routes up each mountain Details about the area's unique climate and geology GPS coordinates Full-color photography and maps throughout Information on winter hiking
Download or read book Walking a Sacred Path written by Lauren Artress and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1996-06-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lauren Artress reintroduces the ancient labyrinth, a walking meditation that trancends the limits of still meditation, and shows us the possibilities it brings for renewal and change. 'Walking the Labyrinth' has reemerged today as a metaphor for the spiritual journey and a powerful tool for transformation. This walking meditation is an archetype, a mystical ritual found in all religious traditions. It quiets the mind and opens the soul. Walking a Sacred Path explores the historical origins of this divine imprint and shares the discoveries of modern day seekers. It shows us the potential of the Labyrinth to inspire change and renewal, and serves as a guide to help us develop the higher level of human awareness we need to survive in the twenty-first century.
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Download or read book A Killing in Gold written by Ralph Cotton and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-11-30 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An all-new Western adventure featuring Arizona Ranger Sam Burrack, from bestselling author Ralph Cotton. Back on the trail of the infamous Arizona Cowboy Gang, Ranger Burrack rides with Cherokee lawman Dan'l Thorn into Mexico, where the Cowboys have stolen $200,000 in gold by blowing up the safe of a bank in Ciudad Esplanade. The lawmen are there to locate and arrest a pair of twin outlaws by the name of Smith who are hiding out in Mexico, but they get sidetracked hunting for the stolen loot. They figure it should be easy; trouble is they aren’t the only ones on the gold’s trail. A competing gang has stolen the loot from the Cowboys, a beautiful lady detective will stop at nothing to earn the reward for recovering the booty, and the Smith brothers have their own connection to the missing gold—and they’re rumored to be cannibals! Along with their sidekick, on-again off-again Cowboy Roman Lee Ellison, Sam and Dan’l traverse the high desert dodging bullets and hoping to survive long enough to find the gold that has already cost so many lives.... More than four million Ralph Cotton books in print!
Download or read book Explore Theodore Roosevelt National Park written by Levi Novey and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2023-11-14 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive guide provides general logistical information for park visitors plus interpretive information about Theodore Roosevelt National Park and its features, from its famous painted canyons to its petrified forests. Information on driving tours, suggested hikes, stories and legends about the life of Theodore Roosevelt, and nearby cultural and recreational opportunities round out this guidebook.