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John Jacob Astor - Business Master
John Jacob Astor was a German-American businessman, merchant, real estate mogul, patron of the arts and investor who made his fortune mainly in the fur trade and by investing in …
Winnie-The-Pooh and Friends He Knew
The 1926 book "Winnie-the-Pooh" by A. A. Milne is set in the Hundred Acre Wood, with short stories about the adventures of a teddy bear, Winnie-the-Pooh, and friends he knew, …
Zane Grey - On Colorado Trails
In 1917 Zane Grey went on a five month hunting and fishing trip into vast areas of the Colorado wilderness. The travel party included his brother R. C. (Romer Carl "Reddy" Grey) …
Pike's Peak Gold Rush - One Miner's Account
The Pike's Peak Gold Rush (later known as the Colorado Gold Rush) was the boom in gold prospecting and mining in the Pike's Peak Country of western Kansas Territory and …
History Of Windsor Castle
Rosewood 1923 - Smoke and Sorrow
Chief Shabbona - Bear Of Kankanee
Shabbona (Sha-bon-ney) (1775-1859) was an Ottawa tribe member, born on the Kankakee River, who became a chief within the Potawatomi tribe in Illinois. His name means "indomitable", …
Titanic - A Survivor's Account
Hermit Of Suwarrow - Tom Neale's Atoll
New Zealander Tom Neale spent a total of sixteen years alone, in three spells, on the uninhabited Suwarrow coral atoll, half a mile long and three hundred yards wide in the South …
Maori - Encountering Change
The Maoris of New Zealand are numerically the most important branch of the Polynesian race which inhabits the islands of the Pacific Ocean. There is no doubt that the race has been …
Mask Of the Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger is a masked former Texas Ranger, named John Reid, who fought outlaws in the American Old West with his Native American friend Tonto. Clayton Moore was the most …
Tramp Adrift - A Hobo's True Story
Bart Kennedy (1861-1930), from the age of 6 until about the age of 20, worked in cotton mills and machine shops in Manchester, England. At age 20, pennyless, he left England, …