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Across Mongolian Plains: A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest'

An account of a 1918 journey to Northern China by famed adventurer/paleontologist Roy Chapman Andrews. Andrews, who was the inspiration for the many explorer hero characters (including Indiana Jones), wrote this book for the general public, excluding "scientific details" that they might find "wearisome". - Summary by Matthew M. Benzing

NOTE: This book contains many accounts of hunting animals for sport and for exhibition in a museum.

Year of Publication: 1921Genres: Travel & Geography , Memoirs , *Non-fiction

Running Time: 07 hours 53 minutes 32 seconds

#	Chapter Name
1	Preface Matthew M. Benzing	7:52
2	Entering the Land of Mystery Matthew M. Benzing	19:38
3	Speed Marvels of the Gobi Desert Matthew M. Benzing	20:49
4	A Chapter of Accidents Matthew M. Benzing	16:17
5	New Travels on an Old Trail Matthew M. Benzing	17:20
6	Antelope Movie Stars David Olson	21:52
7	The Sacred City of the Living Buddha MajorHistory	48:50
8	The Long Trail to Sain Noin Khan MajorHistory	32:38
9	The Lure of the Plains MajorHistory	37:30
10	Hunting on the Turin Plains Marya James	27:28
11	An Adventure in the Lama City Marya James	15:42
12	Mongols at Home Mark Ernest	26:37
13	Nomads of the Forest Jeff Mattison	22:04
14	The Passing of Mongolian Mystery Larry Wilson	14:39
15	The Great Ram of the Shansi Mountains Marya James	33:51
16	Mongolian "Argali" Phil Schempf	23:24
17	The Horse-Deer of Shansi Wayne Cooke	17:38
18	Wapiti, Roebuck and Goral Wayne Cooke	17:41
19	Wild Pigs - Animal and Human Laura Kumanova	26:47
20	The Hunting Park of the Eastern Tombs KevinS	24:55