However little the reader may be conversant with ancient histories, in all probability he will know, or have heard this much in general, that the attempt to reach the Source of the Nile, the principal subject of this publication, from very early ages interested all scientific nations: Nor was this great object feebly prosecuted, as men, the first for wisdom, for learning, and spirit (a most necessary qualification in this undertaking) very earnestly interested themselves about the discover...

Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, Volume II is the first part of Englishman James Bruce's travels around the Horn of Africa in the 18th century.

Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, Volume I is the first part of Englishman James Bruce's travels around the Horn of Africa in the 18th century.

This new book is first of two books to be published about the music business a collection of subjects previously released as ebooks. This book is the result of my 35 years in the business of music. Over those 35 years I have written, collected and reflected on what I feel is necessary and critical subject material for anyone interested in the music business. I assure you if you have or are interested in a career in the music business you will learn and hopefully succeed in this business by...

I have, at times, walked through life with the Bible as my companion. Sometimes its words spoke clearly to me; other times they challenged me with mysteries I could not fully understand. Like life itself, my journey through Scripture has been filled with moments of certainty, questions, discovery, and growth.In My Bible and Me, I share a personal reflection on that lifelong relationship with God's Word. This is not a theological study or an academic examination of Scriptur...

"Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, Volume 1" by James Bruce is a captivating account of the author's adventurous journey through Africa in search of the Nile's origins. Bruce, a Scottish explorer, meticulously documents his experiences, encounters with local tribes, and the diverse landscapes he traverses. His narrative is rich with detail, providing readers with a vivid picture of the challenges faced during his expedition. The book not only serves as a travelogue but also as a ...

The "Letters and Journals of James, Eighth Earl of Elgin" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and thoughts of a prominent British nobleman during a transformative period in history. Elgin's correspondence and journal entries reveal his experiences and observations as he navigated the complexities of diplomacy, culture, and politics. His travels, particularly in Greece, are documented with vivid detail, showcasing his appreciation for art and architecture, as well as his commitment t...

"Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile" by James Bruce is a captivating account of the author's adventurous journey through Africa in search of the Nile's origins. Bruce's narrative is rich with detailed observations of the landscapes, cultures, and peoples he encounters along the way. His explorations take him through challenging terrains and introduce him to various tribes, providing readers with a vivid picture of 18th-century Africa. The book is not just a travelogue; it also refl...

"Select Specimens of Natural History Collected in Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile. Volume 5" by James Bruce is a remarkable work that showcases the author's extensive explorations in Africa. Bruce, a Scottish traveler and explorer, meticulously documents his observations of the diverse flora and fauna encountered during his journey. This volume serves as a significant contribution to natural history, providing insights into the ecosystems of the Nile region and the various speci...

"Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, Volume 2 (of 5)" by James Bruce is a captivating account of the author's adventurous journey through Africa in search of the Nile's origins. Bruce, a Scottish explorer, meticulously documents his experiences, encounters with local tribes, and the diverse landscapes he traverses. His narrative is rich with detail, providing insights into the cultures and customs of the regions he visits. The book serves not only as a travelogue but also as a sign...

Rune "Rigger" Arnesen and his crew of geological explorers gather for a straightforward job in Wilson Ranch County. Thump the earth to find what's beneath the surface, as Rigger has done a thousand times in his long career.But it is not straightforward. A woman's body is found, and it's obvious someone had a deadly problem with her. The crew's trucks are sabotaged, and it seems someone has a problem with the job they came to do. Then, it appears that someone has a problem with the ...

In the heart of a bustling Midwestern metropolis, where luxury masks corruption and silence is currency, a newly minted detective steps into the shadows. After graduating from the police academy, he's thrust into an undercover assignment that will test every ounce of his resolve: infiltrate a powerful drug cartel operating from an upscale apartment complex teeming with pushers, secrets, and danger.But this isn't just any cartel. Protected by crooked city cops, complicit security te...