Author: George Francis Train
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Category : Americans, abroad
Languages : en
Pages : 518
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Young America Abroad in Europe, Asia, and Australia
Author: George Francis Train
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Category : Americans, abroad
Languages : en
Pages : 518
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Category : Americans, abroad
Languages : en
Pages : 518
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An American Merchant in Europe, Asia and Australia
Author: George Francis Train
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Category : Voyages and travels
Languages : en
Pages : 538
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The author was an American entrepreneur who traveled the world. He is believed to be the inspiration behind Jules Verne's "Around the World in Eighty Days." In 1853, he traveled to Melbourne, Australia and stayed almost three years, establishing a business there. He describes the growth of the city, which was without a wharf when he arrived, and went on to become commercially viable. The writings reveal a young merchant explorer seeking out new experiences and new business ventures in faraway lands.
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Category : Voyages and travels
Languages : en
Pages : 538
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The author was an American entrepreneur who traveled the world. He is believed to be the inspiration behind Jules Verne's "Around the World in Eighty Days." In 1853, he traveled to Melbourne, Australia and stayed almost three years, establishing a business there. He describes the growth of the city, which was without a wharf when he arrived, and went on to become commercially viable. The writings reveal a young merchant explorer seeking out new experiences and new business ventures in faraway lands.
Rogue Empires
Author: Steven Press
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 067497185X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
The man who bought a country -- The emergence of an idea -- King Leopold's Borneo -- Bismarck's Borneo -- Epilogue: "A great act of folly
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 067497185X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
The man who bought a country -- The emergence of an idea -- King Leopold's Borneo -- Bismarck's Borneo -- Epilogue: "A great act of folly
Library of the World's Best Literature
Author: Charles Dudley Warner
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Category : Anthologies
Languages : en
Pages : 624
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Category : Anthologies
Languages : en
Pages : 624
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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Biographical dictionary
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Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 330
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Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 330
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Library of the World's Best Literature: Biographical dictionary
Author: Charles Dudley Warner
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Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 346
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Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 346
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Warner's Dictionary of Authors Ancient and Modern
Author: Charles Dudley Warner
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Category : Authors
Languages : en
Pages : 638
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Category : Authors
Languages : en
Pages : 638
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Biographical Dictionary and Synopsis of Books
Author: Charles Dudley Warner
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Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 652
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Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 652
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The Examiner
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 846
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 846
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The Publishers' Circular
Author: Sampson Low
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 532
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 532
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