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  • Travels Through History - France

    From Romans to Cathars

    by Julian Worker

    series Travels Through History #3
    The south-eastern part of France has an abundance of historical interest. From the Roman theatres of Arles and Orange to the Cathar castles in the foothills of The Pyrenees there is much to see and remember. There are mysteries too. Why would the Roman Catholic Church create a crusade against the Cathar 'heretics' when these people were following such a devout life? How did the Romans build the ... Read more

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  • Travels Through History - The Balkans

    Journeys in the former Yugoslavia

    by Julian Worker

    series Travels Through History #1
    The Macedonians build a fountain and upset the Greeks. Villages on the road to Lake Ohrid fly Albanian flags instead of Macedonian ones. Kosovan taxi drivers believe fundamentalists are being sponsored in their country by former foes. Dubrovnik is so popular a one-way system is now in operation on the city walls. In Sarajevo, the place the First World War started is not easy to find, but evidence ... Read more

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  • Travels Through History - The North-East of England

    by Julian Worker

    series Travels Through History #6
    This is a short travelogue about travelling in the North-East of England and all the history a visitor can see in a very time. Places vary from the large city of Newcastle with its iconic bridges across the River Tyne to smaller gems such as Durham with its magnificent Norman cathedral. Tourists can find Roman ruins in abundance and large, modern sculptures along with lovely market towns, small ... Read more

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  • Travels through History - Poland and the Baltics

    by Julian Worker

    series Travels Through History #7
    This is a short travel guide for independent travellers to Poland and the Baltic countries of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. In particular, this guide covers the Polish cities of Gdansk, Wroclaw, Poznan, and Torun and describes the history and the sights that can be seen there. These places were chosen as the most interesting based on the guidebooks the author had read.When visiting Gdansk, ... Read more

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  • Travels Through History - Nine Greek Islands

    by Julian Worker

    series Travels Through History #5
    A travelogue through nine Greek Islands - Rhodes, Symi, Patmos, Samos, Syros, Paros, Tinos, Mykonos, and Delos. The range of history is huge ranging from The Phoenicians to The Ottomans and from The Romans to The Germans in WWII. ... Read more

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  • Travels Through History - Armenia and the UK

    Journeys in Armenia and the UK

    by Julian Worker

    series Travels Through History #2
    Armenia is full of monasteries, fortresses, and people who are passionate about their past. The traveller is always aware of the importance of religion and history in this little-visited country, whose only open borders are with Georgia and Iran. The borders with Turkey and Azerbaijan are closed due to past differences.In the UK, visits to Leicester, Derby, Manchester, Bristol, and Cardiff are ... Read more

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  • Travels Through History - Northern Ireland and Scotland

    by Julian Worker

    series Travels Through History #4
    A series of essays about visits to the murals of West Belfast, the award-winning Titanic Centre, The World Heritage Site of the Giant’s Causeway, the seven little-visited stone circles at Beaghmore, and the dramatically situated Dunluce Castle perched high on the cliffs in Antrim in Northern Ireland. There are further stories about the island of Lewis and Harris, Edinburgh, Dryburgh Abbey, and ... Read more

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  • Black Bow

    A Hickory Bow Travels Through Sioux Culture, into American History

    by Don McComber

    The tragedy of the Indians on the American prairie during the white migration across the continent will never be forgotten or forgiven. The American government thought they had purchased the west from France and Mexico, but the real owners were the Indian Nations. Within several decades in the late 19th century, their freedom to roam the land was taken away and a way of life that had lasted for ... Read more

    € 3,71

  • Travels through American History in the Mid-Atlantic

    A Guide for All Ages

    by Charles W. Mitchell and 1 more

    Winner of the Society for American Travel Writers’ Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism 2016 Gold Award in the Guidebook CategoryFew regions of the United States boast as many historically significant sites as the mid-Atlantic. Travels through American History in the Mid-Atlantic brings to life sixteen easily accessible historical destinations in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Washington, D.C., the Potomac ... Read more

    € 19,06

  • More Than Cowboys

    Travels Through the History of the American West

    by Tim Slessor

    So many books about the American West leave out the more intriguing details:When, in 1803, the young USA doubled its size with the purchase from France of an unexplored vastness called La Louisiane, it was a British bank which lent the Americans most of the 15 million that they didn’t have. So the financial papers for the biggest real-estate deal in history are, to this day, held in a London vault ... Read more

    € 10,67 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Travels Through Cyprus, Syria, and Palestine; with a General History of the Levant. Translated ...

    by Giovanni Mariti

    Free

  • Travels Through Spain: With a View to Illustrate the Natural History and Physical Geography of ...

    by John Talbot Dillon

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