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Worlds to Explore: Classic Tales of Travel and Adventure from National Geographic
Author: Mark Jenkins
Year: January 1, 2006
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 86 MB
Language: English



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The book showcases a collection of captivating stories from the archives of National Geographic, featuring notable explorers such as Robert Peary, Amelia Earhart, and Theodore Roosevelt, as well as lesser-known adventurers who embarked on daring expeditions to remote corners of the globe. From the frozen tundras of the Arctic to the scorching deserts of the Sahara, these tales transport us to places few Americans had ever seen, allowing us to experience the thrill and romance of high adventure and faraway lands. With the aid of cutting-edge technology like polar fleece titanium and GPS, today's explorers can navigate even the most challenging terrain with ease, but these stories remind us of the days when such advances were but a distant dream. The book begins with an introduction to the early days of National Geographic, established in 18888 with the mission of "increas[ing] and diffus[ing] geographic knowledge. " As the society grew, so did its reach, taking readers on journeys to the uncharted territories of the world. Each selection is introduced by brief essays that provide context and perspective, giving voice to the pioneering spirit that defined the era.
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この本は、Robert Peary、 Amelia Earhart、 Theodore Rooseveltなどの著名な研究者や、地球の遠隔地への大胆な遠征を行ったあまり知られていない冒険家をフィーチャーした、ナショナルジオグラフィックのアーカイブからの魅力的な物語のコレクションを紹介します。北極の凍結したツンドラからサハラの燃える砂漠まで、これらの物語は私たちを今まで見たことのない少数のアメリカ人の場所に連れて行き、私たちは高い冒険と遠くの土地のスリルとロマンスを体験することができます。ポーラーフリースタイタンやGPSなどの最先端の技術により、現代の研究者は最も困難な地形でも簡単にナビゲートすることができますが、これらの話は、そのような進歩が遠い夢だった時代を思い出させます。この本は、18888に設立されたナショナルジオグラフィックへの初期の導入から始まります。"社会が成長するにつれて、世界の未知の領域を通して読者を旅に連れて行き、その範囲が広がります。各選択は、コンテキストと視点を提供する簡単なエッセイが提示され、時代を定義した革新的な精神に声を与えます。

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