Ledyard: In Search of the First American ExplorerHoughton Mifflin Harcourt, 2007 - 331 páginas |
Contenido
Seven Years Ramble 43 | 43 |
Resolution and Discovery 57 | 57 |
Noble Savage 71 | 71 |
A Simple Plan 125 | 125 |
Aurora Borealis 177 | 177 |
Walking to Yakutsk | 191 |
Prisoner without a Crime | 231 |
The Saturdays Club | 247 |
Almost Universal Blindness | 255 |
Afterlife | 267 |
The River | 279 |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 285 |
The Sport of Fortune 137 | 301 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY AND FURTHER READING | 311 |
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Términos y frases comunes
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