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It is March of 1997, and Roland Axam lost, out of his element, and in a new world. As his plane begins its final approach to Kimpo International Airport in Seoul, South Korea, Roland realizes his life is about to change foreveragain.Roland has already survived a devastating, life-altering tragedy back home in Ottawa, Canada; he knows that what he needs most now is a clean slate. As he arrives in ... Read more

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A first of its kind, all-in-one guide to creating short-form TV series for the Internet. Written in a hip and entertaining style in the language of the cyber generation, this book guides the aspiring videomaker from an initial series idea through writing, production, and uploading and marketing a polished pilot and successive episodes of his or her own original Internet TV series. ... Read more

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A Dangerous Journey, California 1849

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IN THE SUMMER OF 1849 there was in California one J. Ross Browne representing the United States Postal Service. In the course of his official duties he made a trip by "mulepower and footpower" from San Francisco to San Luis Obispo. The tale of this trip is authentic, unusual Californiana: the narrative combines the outlandish happenings of the journey—including a brush with outlaws, and a death ... Read more

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Translated by David Ross ...

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Apache Country: A Trip Through Arizona, 1864

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In "The Land of Thor," J. Ross Browne presents a vivid tapestry of the geography, people, and culture of Iceland, meticulously exploring the stark beauty and peculiarities of this northern land during the mid-19th century. Browne's engaging prose blends humorous anecdotes with astute observations, establishing an inviting yet critical tone that reflects the complexities of travel literature in a ... Read more

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The European Reporting of J. Ross Browne

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The European reporting of J Ross Browne details Browne's time in Europe while the Civil War was raging in the United States. Brown visits Iceland, Norway, Poland, Moscow and Germany. His entertaining and good humored style is indicative of the times and the attitudes of those times. In “A Californian in Iceland” Browne discovers mid nineteenth Century Iceland and Icelanders. From the original ... Read more

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by J. Ross Browne ...

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