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Excerpt from Stanley and the White Heroes in Africa: Being an Edition From Mr. Stanley's Late Personal Writings on the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition and Discoveries in the Dark Continent, With Other Matter From the Works of His Companions and PredecessorsThe above statements will also bear out the assertion that few subjects command more attention at the present day than this very one of the explorations of the Dark Continent. It may be urged, ...

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Excerpt from Deeds of Daring by the American Soldier: North and SouthSelf Praise is Half Scandal - An Enemy's Generosity - Charge on the Battery - A Cannoneer's Resolve - Saving a Gun - Five Hundred Bullets - The Mark Un hit - Cheered by the Enemy - Safe.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Fo...

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from Exploration, Discovery and Conquest of the New World: Containing the Thrilling Adventures of Christopher Columbus, Americus Vespucius, John and Sebastian Cabot, EtcHis first service was under the command of a relative, a Colombo who had for some time past held the rank of an admiral. We cannot tell the de gree of relationship, probably it was very distant, for, as we have seen, the father of the discoverer was a poor man, a mechan...

Excerpt from Pioneer Heroes and Daring Deeds: The Lives and Famous Exploits of De Soto, Champlain, La Salle, Smith, Standish, Boone, Kenton, Brady, Crockett, Bowie, Houston, Carson, Harney, Custer, California Joe, Wild Bill, Buffalo Bill, Miles, CrookIf it be objected that many of these worthies seemed to lack a sufficient respect for the sacredness of human life, their surround ings should be remembered. If they were apparently too ready with...

Excerpt from Life and Public Services of Hon. Wm, E. Gladstone: Containing a Full Account of the Most Celebrated Orator and Statesman of Modern Times, Comprising the Graphic Story of His Life, His Brilliant Genius and Remarkable Traits of Character, Grand Achievements as a Leader and Prime Minister, His Magnificent TrThe writer has also, studied, in this connection, Mr. Gladstone's own writings, both in the Gleanings of Past Years and elsewher...

Excerpt from Columbus and the New World Heroes of Discovery and Conquest: Embracing the Lives, Voyages and Explorations of the Northmen, Columbus, Vespucius, Balboa, the Cabots, Magellan, and Other NavigatorsI have been requested by the publishers to review the proof this 1xvolume. It has not been a task, it has been a recreation. It is appropriate that at a period when the people Of the United States, in the zenith Of their enlightenment, and...

Excerpt from Life and Public Services of Hon. Wm, E. Gladstone: Containing a Full Account of the Most Celebrated Orator and Statesman of Modern Times, Comprising the Graphic Story of His Life, His Brilliant Genius and Remarkable Traits of Character, Grand Acievements as a Leader and Prime MinisterMany points of interest have been drawn from the periodicals, - daily, weekly, and monthly. All of the leading American publications have been made t...

Deeds of Daring by the American Soldier is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks ...