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  • Explorations in Australia

    "Explorations in Australia" by Baron John Forrest is a captivating account of the author's extensive journeys through the Australian continent. As a prominent explorer and politician, Forrest's narrative provides a vivid depiction of the landscapes, flora, and fauna he encountered. His detailed observations and experiences offer readers a unique glimpse into the challenges faced by early explorers ... Read more

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  • The Colours of Life - through the eyes of a blind man

    ‘The Colours of Life - through the eyes of a blind man' is an astonishing and surprising page-turner of a memoir. Full of unexpected and captivating twists, it is a unique story and a thought-provoking and compelling read.The story of David’s life takes you on an odyssey around the globe, and into uncharted territory. His entanglements along the way and the varying decisions forced upon him, ... Read more

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  • Explorations in Australia

    Enriched edition. Journeys Through 19th-Century Outback: A Historic Exploration Narrative

    In "Explorations in Australia," Baron John Forrest Forrest delivers a detailed account of his extensive journeys across the uncharted terrains of Australia in the late 19th century. The book is characterized by a vivid and engaging literary style, blending meticulous observation with captivating storytelling. Forrest's narrative is not only a travelogue; it serves as a vital historical document ... Read more

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  • A Brief History of Orillia: Ontario's Sunshine City

    by Dennis Rizzo ...
    Series series Brief History
    Local author Dennis Rizzo tells the fascinating and diverse history of Orillia, Ontario. First populated by the Huron, Iroquois and Chippewa Nations, Orillia is now a well-loved, year-round recreation destination. Its history is deeply tied to its water. Situated in the narrows where Lake Simcoe flows into Lake Couchiching, Orillia was a gathering place for centuries before Europeans used it to ... Read more

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  • Explorations in Australia

    by John Forrest ...
    Explorations in search of Dr. Leichardt and party. 2. From Perth to Adelaide, around the Great Australian Bight. 3. From Champion Bay, across the desert to the telegraph and to Adelaide. With an appendix on the condition of Western Australia. First published in 1875. ... Read more

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  • Peru - Culture Smart!

    The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

    Series series Culture Smart!
    Don't just see the sights—get to know the people.Peru's distinctive Spanish and indigenous cultures that first encountered each other five hundred years ago have progressively integrated. However, the ongoing process of mixing raises questions about the nature of Peruvian identity, and Peruvian society remains economically and culturally divided.Culture Smart! Peru introduces you to the changing ... Read more

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  • Angels Stars and Trees

    Tales of Christmas Magic

    by John Forrest ...
    An anthlogy of Christmas stories, this book features seven illustratedstories which evoke nostalgic, humourous and touching reminiscences about home, family and the Christmas season. In the tradition of O'Henry's "Gift of the Magi" this collection captures that special time of year when people become larger than themselves, when the atmosphere crackles with anticipation and miracles do happen. In ... Read more

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  • An Introduction to Holistic Anthropology

    Combines anthropology’s four subfields to explore what it means to be humanIntroduction to Holistic Anthropology invites students to rediscover anthropology as Franz Boas once envisioned it — a unified discipline that integrates biological, historical, linguistic, and cultural perspectives to understand human diversity and commonality. In contrast to the fragmented state of the field today, where ... Read more

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  • The History of Morris Dancing, 1458-1750

    by John Forrest ...
    Morris dancing, one of the more peculiar of the English folk customs, has been greatly misunderstood. In The History of Morris Dancing, 1458-1750 John Forrest analyses a wealth of evidence to show that Morris dancing does not, as is often assumed, have pagan or ancient origins. He examines early documentation to draw Morris traditions into the wide area of communal custom and public celebrations, ... Read more

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  • Subject Lessons

    Life Histories as Reciprocal Empowerment

    by John Forrest ...
    Life histories are a class of oral data distinct from memoirs, autobiography, and conventional history in multiple ways. It is a way to lay out the felt experience of events in people’s everyday lives and not simply the statement of historical facts. As narrated pieces, life histories possess the unique voice of the individuals. Collecting data through life histories enables the interviewer ... Read more

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  • Explorations in Australia

    Enriched edition. Unraveling the Mysteries of the Outback

    In "Explorations in Australia," John Forrest presents a captivating account of his extensive journeys through the uncharted territories of Australia in the late 19th century. Written in a meticulous narrative style, the book combines vivid descriptions of the Australian landscapes with insightful reflections on the Indigenous cultures and the ecological complexities observed during his expeditions ... Read more

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  • Explorations in Australia [Illustrated]

    1. EXPLORATIONS IN SEARCH OF DR. LEICHARDT AND PARTY. 2. FROM PERTH TO ADELAIDE, AROUND THE GREAT AUSTRALIAN BIGHT. 3. FROM CHAMPION BAY, ACROSS THE DESERT TO THE TELEGRAPH AND TO ADELAIDE. WITH AN APPENDIX ON THE CONDITION OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    CONTENTS.CHAPTER 1.Previous Expeditions into the Interior.Attempts to Discover a Route between South and Western Australia.Eyre's Disastrous Journey.Leichardt, the Lost Explorer.The Latest Explorations.CHAPTER 2. FIRST EXPEDITION IN SEARCH OF LEICHARDT.CHAPTER 3. SECOND EXPEDITION. FROM PERTH TO ADELAIDE, ROUND THE GREAT BIGHT.CHAPTER 4. RECEPTION AT ADELAIDE AND RETURN TO PERTH.CHAPTER 5. THIRD ... Read more

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