Category Archives: Travel & Geography

The Innocents Abroad (version 2)

Author(s): Mark Twain Samuel L. Clemens’ (Mark Twain) journey to Europe and the Holy Land...

The Book of Camping and Woodcraft: A Guidebook for Those Who Travel in the Wilderness

Author(s): Horace Kephart In the Introduction to Camping and Woodcraft, Horace Kephart wrote: “My one...

The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 11

Author(s): National Geographic Society The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol XI, January to...

Traveller in War-Time

Author(s): Winston Churchill This is a collection of a series of journalistic articles written during...

The Land of the Broads

Author(s): Ernest Richard Suffling The Broads area of Norfolk and Suffolk is in the East...

The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 – 11. November 1899

Author(s): National Geographic Society The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol X, November 1899.It...

The Gentle Art of Tramping

Author(s): Stephen Graham Stephen Graham tramped extensively around pre-revolutionary Russia, and with immigrants as they...

The Great White North

Author(s): Helen S. Wright Sketches of those who braved the ‘Great White North’ in exploration...

The Cruise of the Alerte – In Search of Treasure

Author(s): Edward Frederick Knight The book describes a voyage undertaken in 1889 by an English...

The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 09 – 02. February 1898

Author(s): National Geographic Society The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, the February...

Thrilling Adventures By Land And Sea

Author(s): James O. Brayman There is in the adventures of the daring and heroic, something...

Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69

Author(s): Edward Whymper Scrambles Amongst the Alps is one the great classics (some would say...

The Spell of Egypt

Author(s): Robert Smythe Hichens The author, a British journalist and novelist, is interested in the...

Unbeaten Tracks in Japan

Author(s): Isabella L. Bird Isabella Lucy Bird was a 19th century English traveller, writer, and...

The Red Reign: The True Story of an Adventurous Year in Russia

Author(s): Kellogg Durland Kellogg Durland spent a year in Russia as a journalist in 1906,...

The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 03

Author(s): National Geographic Society National Geographic Magazine Volume 3, articles published in 1891 and 1892....

The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 – 03. March 1899

Author(s): National Geographic Society The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol X, March 1899.It...

Wreck of the “London.”

Author(s): Unknown Maritime life in the nineteenth century was as perilous as it was necessary....

Yellowstone National Park: Six Early Pieces

Author(s): Various Lost in the wilderness of The Yellowstone for over a month, nearly dying...

The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 – 12. December 1897

Author(s): National Geographic Society The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol VIII, the December...

Under The Sky In California

Author(s): Charles Francis Saunders This is a 1913 travelogue by a then-well-known botanist who wrote...

Westward Hoboes: Ups and Downs of Frontier Motoring

Author(s): Winifred Hawkridge Dixon This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...

The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 09 – 11. November 1898

Author(s): National Geographic Society The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, November 1898.It...

The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 – 06. June 1899

Author(s): National Geographic Society The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol X, June 1899.It...

The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 12 – 01. January 1901

Author(s): National Geographic Society The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol XII, January 1901....

Der Chancellor

Author(s): Jules Verne Der Chancellor ist eines von Jules Vernes ungewöhnlichsten Werken. Es erzählt vom...

The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 09 – 01. January 1898

Author(s): National Geographic Society The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, the January...

Venetian Life

Author(s): William Dean Howells William Dean Howells was American Consul to Venice for four years....

Vagabonding Down The Andes

Author(s): Harry A. Franck Sometime in the latter half of 1911, Harry A. Franck jumped...

The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 – 12. December 1899

Author(s): National Geographic Society The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol X, December 1899.It...