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Scottish-born naturalist and writer John Muir undertook a daring adventure in 1867, just a few years after the Civil War. After recovering from an injury at a saw mill, Muir decided that he wanted to explore the world. He left his life in Indiana and walked one thousand miles to Florida. Without any real direction or purpose other than to study the flora and fauna, Muir trekked south through Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida with little more than a map, a compass, a...

Scottish-born naturalist and writer John Muir undertook a daring adventure in 1867, just a few years after the Civil War. After recovering from an injury at a saw mill, Muir decided that he wanted to explore the world. He left his life in Indiana and walked one thousand miles to Florida. Without any real direction or purpose other than to study the flora and fauna, Muir trekked south through Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida with little more than a map, a compass, a...

Scottish-born naturalist and writer John Muir undertook a daring adventure in 1867, just a few years after the Civil War. After recovering from an injury at a saw mill, Muir decided that he wanted to explore the world. He left his life in Indiana and walked one thousand miles to Florida. Without any real direction or purpose other than to study the flora and fauna, Muir trekked south through Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida with little more than a map, a compass, a...

Для всех небольших садов характерно ограниченное пространство, но их владельцы хотят увидеть на нем и интересные растения, и игровую площадку, и зону отдыха с альпийской горкой и маленьким водоемом. В книге рассказывается о поэтапном создании сада начиная с «нулевого цикла», то есть с разработки идеи. Продуманный подход позволит создать сад, в котором каждый найдет себе занятие по душе, будь то разведение цветов, занятие спортом или просто созерцание красивых видов.

Книжка составлена из заметок, которые публиковались в журнале Yachting Monthly. Окунитесь в любой из 200 советов в этой книге, чтобы сделать из себя настоящего яхтсмена. Откройте для себя практические навыки, которые вы не найдете больше нигде. Каждый совет иллюстрируется и полезен всем, от абсолютного новичка до опытного морехода. Книга удобна для чартерного путешествия и нацелена на широкую аудиторию любителей яхтинга и водномоторного спорта, которые хотели бы получить или повысить свои навыки...

While he is best known for being the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt is also remembered for his immense love of nature, animals, and game hunting. “African Game Trails” is Roosevelt’s memoirs about a hunting trip to Africa that he took with his son Kermit in 1908. In the text, he vividly describes the country in exotic detail, depicting the enthusiastic thrill of the hunt, as well as the beauty of the animals he tracked. He also portrays his interactions with other famous...

While he is best known for being the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt is also remembered for his immense love of nature, animals, and game hunting. “African Game Trails” is Roosevelt’s memoirs about a hunting trip to Africa that he took with his son Kermit in 1908. In the text, he vividly describes the country in exotic detail, depicting the enthusiastic thrill of the hunt, as well as the beauty of the animals he tracked. He also portrays his interactions with other famous...