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One Man's Wilderness

An Alaskan Odyssey

de Sam Keith, Richard Proenneke ...

Narrado por Norman Dietz ...

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6 hora 56 minutos

To live in a pristine land unchanged by man...to roam a wilderness through which few other humans have passed...to choose an idyllic site, cut trees and build a log cabin...to be a self-sufficient craftsman, making what is needed from materials available...to be not at odds with the world but content with one's own thoughts and company.Thousands have had such dreams, but Richard Proenneke lived ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

To live in a pristine land unchanged by man...to roam a wilderness through which few other humans have passed...to choose an idyllic site, cut trees and build a log cabin...to be a self-sufficient craftsman, making what is needed from materials available...to be not at odds with the world but content with one's own thoughts and company.Thousands have had such dreams, but Richard Proenneke lived
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A Walk in the Park

de Kevin Fedarko ...

Narrado por Kevin Fedarko ...

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14 hora 40 minutos

*** Winner of the National Outdoor Book Award in Outdoor Literature * Winner of the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction * Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, Air Mail, Smithsonian Magazine, and Financial Times“A triumph. Fedarko doesn’t describe awe; he induces it.” —The New York Times Book Review****“Passionate…memorable…life-affirming.” —The Wall Street ... Leer más

$29.99 USD

*** Winner of the National Outdoor Book Award in Outdoor Literature * Winner of the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction * Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, Air Mail, Smithsonian Magazine, and Financial Times“A triumph. Fedarko doesn’t describe awe; he induces it.” —The New York Times Book Review****“Passionate…memorable…life-affirming.” —The Wall Street
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Wild

From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Oprah's Book Club 2.0)

de Cheryl Strayed ...

Narrado por Bernadette Dunne ...

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13 hora 2 minutos

Oprah's Book Club 2.0 selection.A powerful, blazingly honest memoir: the story of an eleven-hundred-mile solo hike that broke down a young woman reeling from catastrophe—and built her back up again.At twenty-two, Cheryl Strayed thought she had lost everything. In the wake of her mother's death, her family scattered and her own marriage was soon destroyed. Four years later, with nothing more to ... Leer más

$24.00 USD

Oprah's Book Club 2.0 selection.A powerful, blazingly honest memoir: the story of an eleven-hundred-mile solo hike that broke down a young woman reeling from catastrophe—and built her back up again.At twenty-two, Cheryl Strayed thought she had lost everything. In the wake of her mother's death, her family scattered and her own marriage was soon destroyed. Four years later, with nothing more to
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The Secret Knowledge of Water

There Are Two Easy Ways to Die in the Desert: Thirst and Drowning

de Craig Childs ...

Narrado por Craig Childs ...

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7 hora 51 minutos

Naturalist Craig Childs's "utterly memorable and fantastic" study of the desert's dangerous beauty is based on years of adventures in the deserts of the American West (Washington Post).Like the highest mountain peaks, deserts are environments that can be inhospitable even to the most seasoned explorers. Craig Childs, who has spent years in the deserts of the American West as an adventurer, a river ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

Naturalist Craig Childs's "utterly memorable and fantastic" study of the desert's dangerous beauty is based on years of adventures in the deserts of the American West (Washington Post).Like the highest mountain peaks, deserts are environments that can be inhospitable even to the most seasoned explorers. Craig Childs, who has spent years in the deserts of the American West as an adventurer, a river
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Coming into the Country

de John McPhee ...

Narrado por Nelson Runger ...

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16 hora 8 minutos

Coming into the Country is an unforgettable account of Alaska and Alaskans. It is a rich tapestry of vivid characters, observed landscapes, and descriptive narrative, in three principal segments that deal, respectively, with a total wilderness, with urban Alaska, and with life in the remoteness of the bush.Readers of McPhee's earlier books will not be unprepared for his surprising shifts of scene ... Leer más

$30.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Coming into the Country is an unforgettable account of Alaska and Alaskans. It is a rich tapestry of vivid characters, observed landscapes, and descriptive narrative, in three principal segments that deal, respectively, with a total wilderness, with urban Alaska, and with life in the remoteness of the bush.Readers of McPhee's earlier books will not be unprepared for his surprising shifts of scene
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Denali’s Howl

The Deadliest Climbing Disaster on America’s Wildest Peak

de Andy Hall ...

Narrado por Jim Manchester ...

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7 hora 22 minutos

Denali's Howl is the white-knuckle account of one of the most deadly climbing disasters of all time.In 1967, twelve young men attempted to climb Alaska's Mount McKinley—known to the locals as Denali—one of the most popular and deadly mountaineering destinations in the world. Only five survived.Journalist Andy Hall, son of the park superintendent at the time, investigates the tragedy. He spent ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Denali's Howl is the white-knuckle account of one of the most deadly climbing disasters of all time.In 1967, twelve young men attempted to climb Alaska's Mount McKinley—known to the locals as Denali—one of the most popular and deadly mountaineering destinations in the world. Only five survived.Journalist Andy Hall, son of the park superintendent at the time, investigates the tragedy. He spent
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Chasing Lights

de Gunnar Branson ...

Narrado por Gunnar Branson ...

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6 hora 43 minutos

What happens after everything ends?On a heavy Chicago afternoon in June, with the world locked away by COVID quarantines, Gunnar Branson stood alone outside a garage. He watched his wife, college-aged daughter, and two cats drive away. A thirty-year marriage ended as he stood in the alley. Dark thunderheads loomed overhead, alternating with bursts of hot sun. A light breeze fluttered the linden ... Leer más

$11.59 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

What happens after everything ends?On a heavy Chicago afternoon in June, with the world locked away by COVID quarantines, Gunnar Branson stood alone outside a garage. He watched his wife, college-aged daughter, and two cats drive away. A thirty-year marriage ended as he stood in the alley. Dark thunderheads loomed overhead, alternating with bursts of hot sun. A light breeze fluttered the linden
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The California Days of Ralph Waldo Emerson

de Brian C. Wilson ...

Narrado por L.J. Ganser ...

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8 hora 35 minutos

In the spring of 1871, Ralph Waldo Emerson boarded a train in Concord, Massachusetts, bound for a month-and-a-half-long tour of California—an interlude that became one of the highlights of his life. On their journey across the American West, he and his companions would take in breathtaking vistas in the Rockies and along the Pacific Coast, speak with a young John Muir in the Yosemite Valley, stop ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

In the spring of 1871, Ralph Waldo Emerson boarded a train in Concord, Massachusetts, bound for a month-and-a-half-long tour of California—an interlude that became one of the highlights of his life. On their journey across the American West, he and his companions would take in breathtaking vistas in the Rockies and along the Pacific Coast, speak with a young John Muir in the Yosemite Valley, stop
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Dark Frontier

de Matthew Harffy ...

Narrado por Barnaby Edwards ...

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15 hora 4 minutos

Bloomsbury presents Dark Frontier by Matthew Harffy, read by Barnaby Edwards.A thrilling historical western set in 1890s Oregon, from the author of the critically acclaimed Bernicia Chronicles. An English soldier turned policeman escapes to the American West for a new future, but life on the frontier proves far harder than he ever imagined...A man can flee from everything but his own nature ... Leer más

$23.99 USD

Bloomsbury presents Dark Frontier by Matthew Harffy, read by Barnaby Edwards.A thrilling historical western set in 1890s Oregon, from the author of the critically acclaimed Bernicia Chronicles. An English soldier turned policeman escapes to the American West for a new future, but life on the frontier proves far harder than he ever imagined...A man can flee from everything but his own nature
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San Francisco

Wegwärts

de Joscha Remus ...

Narrado por Sylvester Groth, Ulrike C. Tscharre, Bodo Primus, Frauke Poolman, Hartmut Stanke, Tom Zahner, Philipp Schepmann, Bettina von Kollbeck ...

Completo

2 hora 39 minutos

SAN FRANCISCO Goldgräber, Blumenkinder, Nebelträume "Wenn du lebst, wirst du dich niemals in San Francisco langweilen. Wenn du nicht lebst, wird dich San Francisco wieder lebendig machen." William Saroyan San Francisco war immer schon etwas anders als andere amerikanische Städte. Freier, wilder, toleranter. Diese Stadt klingt auch anders. Der Schriftsteller und Abenteurer Joscha Remus hat sich auf ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

SAN FRANCISCO Goldgräber, Blumenkinder, Nebelträume "Wenn du lebst, wirst du dich niemals in San Francisco langweilen. Wenn du nicht lebst, wird dich San Francisco wieder lebendig machen." William Saroyan San Francisco war immer schon etwas anders als andere amerikanische Städte. Freier, wilder, toleranter. Diese Stadt klingt auch anders. Der Schriftsteller und Abenteurer Joscha Remus hat sich auf
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The Man Who Walked Through Time

The Story of the First Trip Afoot Through the Grand Canyon

de Colin Fletcher ...

Narrado por Matthew Josdal ...

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8 hora 16 minutos

In 1963 Colin Fletcher became the first man to walk the length of Grand canyon, below the Rim. It began with a dream, when he and a friend detoured from a cross-country trip to take a hurried look at the great natural wonder. Standing on the Rim, surrounded by the profound and almost mystical silence, Fletcher knew that something had happened to the way he looked at things. He also knew that the ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

In 1963 Colin Fletcher became the first man to walk the length of Grand canyon, below the Rim. It began with a dream, when he and a friend detoured from a cross-country trip to take a hurried look at the great natural wonder. Standing on the Rim, surrounded by the profound and almost mystical silence, Fletcher knew that something had happened to the way he looked at things. He also knew that the
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Walking on Ice

A memoir of life and love in the Alaskan wilderness

de Emma Stevens ...

Narrado por Emma Stevens ...

Series Audiolibro 1 - Walking on Ice Memoir Trilogy
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6 hora 57 minutos

Walking on Ice is the 1st book in a trilogy of memoirs which are part romance and part “girl’s own adventure”. The story begins in the warm climes of New Zealand in the South Pacific when an on-line friendship between an American & a New Zealander blossoms into romance, and concludes among the Eskimo in the wintry wilds of remote Alaska. For adventurous romantics and arm-chair travellers alike. ... Leer más

$10.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Walking on Ice is the 1st book in a trilogy of memoirs which are part romance and part “girl’s own adventure”. The story begins in the warm climes of New Zealand in the South Pacific when an on-line friendship between an American & a New Zealander blossoms into romance, and concludes among the Eskimo in the wintry wilds of remote Alaska. For adventurous romantics and arm-chair travellers alike.
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Detours Into the Paranormal

Canyon Country

de Denver Michaels ...

Narrado por Denver Michaels ...

Series Audiolibro 4 - Detours Into the Paranormal
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3 hora 9 minutos

Petroglyphs that depict dinosaurs and aliens. The Mogollon Monster. Earth-shattering cataclysms. Lake Monsters. Ancient cliff dwellings and pueblos. Route 66. A lost city in the Grand Canyon and much more!Join Denver Michaels as he travels through the canyon country of Utah and Arizona exploring these mysteries. ... Leer más

$7.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Petroglyphs that depict dinosaurs and aliens. The Mogollon Monster. Earth-shattering cataclysms. Lake Monsters. Ancient cliff dwellings and pueblos. Route 66. A lost city in the Grand Canyon and much more!Join Denver Michaels as he travels through the canyon country of Utah and Arizona exploring these mysteries.
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Travel to Maui - Guided Vacation Experience

de Joel Thielke ...

Narrado por Joel Thielke ...

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2 hora 44 minutos

Need a vacation? Now you can walk the sandy, white beaches of Maui and enjoy the ultimate vacation experience without even leaving your home. Using Guided Vacation Experiences, you will experience the sound of the ocean waves, relax with a cool drink on the beach, and explore the waterfalls and other beautiful tropical sights of this Hawaiian island.This is the vacation that you can take any time ... Leer más

$8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Need a vacation? Now you can walk the sandy, white beaches of Maui and enjoy the ultimate vacation experience without even leaving your home. Using Guided Vacation Experiences, you will experience the sound of the ocean waves, relax with a cool drink on the beach, and explore the waterfalls and other beautiful tropical sights of this Hawaiian island.This is the vacation that you can take any time
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Everything Now

Lessons from the City-State of Los Angeles

de Rosecrans Baldwin ...

Narrado por Rosecrans Baldwin ...

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7 hora 40 minutos

America is obsessed with Los Angeles. And America has been thinking about Los Angeles all wrong, for decades, on repeat. Los Angeles is not just the place where the American dream hits the Pacific. (It has its own dreams.) Not just the vanishing point of America's western drive. (It has its own compass.) Functionally, aesthetically, mythologically, even technologically, an independent territory, ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

America is obsessed with Los Angeles. And America has been thinking about Los Angeles all wrong, for decades, on repeat. Los Angeles is not just the place where the American dream hits the Pacific. (It has its own dreams.) Not just the vanishing point of America's western drive. (It has its own compass.) Functionally, aesthetically, mythologically, even technologically, an independent territory,
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Here, There, Elsewhere

Stories from the Road

de William Least Heat-Moon ...

Narrado por Joe Barrett ...

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10 hora 40 minutos

From the acclaimed author of Blue Highways, PrairyErth, and Roads to Quoz, a dazzling collection of travel tales from the road.Here, There, Elsewhere draws together for the first time William Least Heat-Moon's greatest short-form travel writing. Personally selected by the writer, these pieces take us from Japan, England, Italy, and Mexico to Long Island, Oregon, Arizona, from small towns to big ... Leer más

$27.99 USD

From the acclaimed author of Blue Highways, PrairyErth, and Roads to Quoz, a dazzling collection of travel tales from the road.Here, There, Elsewhere draws together for the first time William Least Heat-Moon's greatest short-form travel writing. Personally selected by the writer, these pieces take us from Japan, England, Italy, and Mexico to Long Island, Oregon, Arizona, from small towns to big
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Phoenix, Arizona (the Firewalk, the Apache Trail, the Native American Spa, the Cowboy Ranch, the Awakening and the Skunk)

de Pearl Howie ...

Narrado por Pearl Howie ...

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1 horas 7 minutos

From No. 1 best selling Self-Help, Counselling and Travel author Pearl Howie – the audiobook of her mini-guide to Phoenix, Arizona.There’s a reason this place is called Phoenix.We talk about awakening, awareness and other terms in healing, they’ve become quite the buzz words (along with “woke,”) but, for me, what I would call my awakening was a momentary death of ego and a rebirth of mind, body ... Leer más

$8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

From No. 1 best selling Self-Help, Counselling and Travel author Pearl Howie – the audiobook of her mini-guide to Phoenix, Arizona.There’s a reason this place is called Phoenix.We talk about awakening, awareness and other terms in healing, they’ve become quite the buzz words (along with “woke,”) but, for me, what I would call my awakening was a momentary death of ego and a rebirth of mind, body
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William Stanek's Hawaii Volcanoes

A Literary Field Guide to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

de The Editors of Our American National Parks ...

Series Audiolibro 24 - Beautiful America 250th and Counting
Completo

4 hora 9 minutos

At Hawaii Volcanoes, creation is not background history. It is the condition of the place. Lava, crater, rain forest, wind, cloud, sulfur, coastal descent, new ground, and older flows make the park feel simultaneously ancient and unfinished. Roads and trails cross landscapes whose meaning changes as soon as the traveler recognizes that the island beneath them is still being made. William Stanek's ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

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At Hawaii Volcanoes, creation is not background history. It is the condition of the place. Lava, crater, rain forest, wind, cloud, sulfur, coastal descent, new ground, and older flows make the park feel simultaneously ancient and unfinished. Roads and trails cross landscapes whose meaning changes as soon as the traveler recognizes that the island beneath them is still being made. William Stanek's
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William Stanek's Hawaii

A Literary Field Guide to Hawaii National Parks & Scenic Sites

de The Editors of Our American National Parks ...

Series Audiolibro 14 - Beautiful America: National Parks & Scenic Journeys
Completo

4 hora 7 minutos

Hawaii is not one tropical landscape repeated across islands. Volcano, cloud forest, high summit, lava desert, waterfall country, coast, reef, dryland, rain, wind, and ocean crossings continually change the terms. William Stanek's Hawaii brings the national parks and carefully chosen scenic landscapes into one island-aware travel world without pretending distance across water behaves like distance ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

PEDIDO ANTICIPADO

Hawaii is not one tropical landscape repeated across islands. Volcano, cloud forest, high summit, lava desert, waterfall country, coast, reef, dryland, rain, wind, and ocean crossings continually change the terms. William Stanek's Hawaii brings the national parks and carefully chosen scenic landscapes into one island-aware travel world without pretending distance across water behaves like distance
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Over The Edge

Revised and Expanded Third Edition

de Michael P. Ghiglieri, Thomas M. Myers ...

Narrado por Sean Pratt ...

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27 hora 25 minutos

This is a vastly expanded and revised edition of the 2001 classic, Over the Edge: Death in Grand Canyon, now updated after a decade,containing many gripping accounts of all known fatal mishaps in the most famous of the World's Seven Natural Wonders."If you believe that everything interesting about Grand Canyon has already been written, you're dead wrong. Over the Edge: Death in Grand Canyon ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

This is a vastly expanded and revised edition of the 2001 classic, Over the Edge: Death in Grand Canyon, now updated after a decade,containing many gripping accounts of all known fatal mishaps in the most famous of the World's Seven Natural Wonders."If you believe that everything interesting about Grand Canyon has already been written, you're dead wrong. Over the Edge: Death in Grand Canyon
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True Haunted Hotels You Can Still Book Tonight

Dark Tourism, Real Deaths, and Paranormal Nights You Can Experience Firsthand

de Dipesh Piplani ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Marcus G ...

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2 hora 38 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Are you brave enough to sleep where the dead never rest?From the foggy mountains of India to the frozen stairwells of Canada, True Haunted Hotels You Can Still Book Tonight takes you on a chilling global journey through real hotels where the living are not always alone. These aren’t fictional tales or exaggerated ghost stories. These are true accounts ... Leer más

$24.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Are you brave enough to sleep where the dead never rest?From the foggy mountains of India to the frozen stairwells of Canada, True Haunted Hotels You Can Still Book Tonight takes you on a chilling global journey through real hotels where the living are not always alone. These aren’t fictional tales or exaggerated ghost stories. These are true accounts
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On Patrol with the US Coast Guard

de Dana Stabenow ...

Narrado por Marguerite Gavin ...

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5 hora 57 minutos

Bloomsbury presents On Patrol with the US Coast Guard by Dana Stabenow, read by Marguerite Gavin.On Patrol with the US Coast Guard chronicles award-winning author Dana Stabenow's two research trips with the United States Coast Guard.Dana has written two thrillers, Blindfold Game and Prepared for Rage, and when researching both novels she went on patrol with the US Coast Guard, first on the Alex ... Leer más

$18.99 USD

Bloomsbury presents On Patrol with the US Coast Guard by Dana Stabenow, read by Marguerite Gavin.On Patrol with the US Coast Guard chronicles award-winning author Dana Stabenow's two research trips with the United States Coast Guard.Dana has written two thrillers, Blindfold Game and Prepared for Rage, and when researching both novels she went on patrol with the US Coast Guard, first on the Alex
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Wildest of the Wild West

True Tales of a Frontier Town on the Santa Fe Trail, forward by Max Evans

de Howard Bryan, Howard Bryan ...

Narrado por Jim Terr, Jim Terr ...

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5 hora 39 minutos

Bizarre but totally true tales of the wildest town on the Western frontier, Las Vegas, New Mexico!Violence and treachery abounded, but also heroism, ingenuity, and low and high comedy.Jesse James, Doc Holliday, Kit Carson, Billy the Kid, even Abraham Lincoln and Lew Wallace and scores of other famous and infamous characters all played parts in the story of the roughest town on the frontier! ... Leer más

$8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Bizarre but totally true tales of the wildest town on the Western frontier, Las Vegas, New Mexico!Violence and treachery abounded, but also heroism, ingenuity, and low and high comedy.Jesse James, Doc Holliday, Kit Carson, Billy the Kid, even Abraham Lincoln and Lew Wallace and scores of other famous and infamous characters all played parts in the story of the roughest town on the frontier!
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Bay Curious

Exploring the Hidden True Stories of the San Francisco Bay Area

de Olivia Allen-Price ...

Narrado por Olivia Allen-Price ...

Completo

6 hora 37 minutos

Curious about the San Francisco Bay Area? With explorations into unique local legends, interesting landmarks, and uncovered histories, Bay Curious is a fun, quirky guide to the secret stories of the Bay Area for visitors, newcomers, and California natives alike.Who was America's first and only Emperor? Why are there ships buried under the streets of San Francisco? Was the word "hella" really ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Curious about the San Francisco Bay Area? With explorations into unique local legends, interesting landmarks, and uncovered histories, Bay Curious is a fun, quirky guide to the secret stories of the Bay Area for visitors, newcomers, and California natives alike.Who was America's first and only Emperor? Why are there ships buried under the streets of San Francisco? Was the word "hella" really
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