Our National Parks, by John Muir, Part 1

Our National Parks, by John Muir, Part 1

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The Story of Ancient Irish Civilization, by P.W. Joyce, Part 2

Let's honor a certain March holiday with more from this history of Ireland. This time, the magical powers of druids, the rise of Christianity, and a tiny island's giant reputation for scholarly excellence. Also, the fairy realm! History truly contains multitudes. Help us stay ad- ...  Show more

The North Pole, Its Discovery in 1909, by Robert Peary, Part 4

Let's drift away to better sleep with more from this epic journey to the northernmost point of the planet. This time, some local traditions, admiration for dogs, being the taxi of the north, dodging icebergs, and not changing your clothes for weeks. Adventure indeed! Help us stay ...  Show more

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