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Story of Geographical Discovery: How the World Became Known, Version 2

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Story of Geographical Discovery: How the World Became Known, Version 2

Joseph Jacobs

From the time of the Ancients to expeditions to the North Pole, Jacobs tells the adventure story of the discovery of the different lands and cultures up to the present day (1897) - Summary by SkyRider

Year of Publication: 1898Genres: Exploration
Running Time: 05 hours 05 minutes 58 seconds
#Chapter Name
1
The Nights
Preface and Introduction
Paul Mazumdar
11:03
2
The Nights
Chapter I: The World as Known to the Ancients
Paul Mazumdar
24:46
3
The Nights
Chapter II: The Spread of Conquest in the Ancient World
Paul Mazumdar
17:34
4
The Nights
Chapter III: Geography in the Dark Ages
Victoria Sandels
26:43
5
The Nights
Chapter IV: Mediaeval Travels
Victoria Sandels
19:33
6
The Nights
Chapter V: Roads and Commerce
David Logan Hayter
23:52
7
The Nights
Chapter VI: To the Indies Eastward - Prince Henry and Vasco da Gama
David Logan Hayter
32:48
8
The Nights
Chapter VII: To the Indies Westward - the Spanish Route - Columbus and Magellan
David Logan Hayter
37:17
9
The Nights
Chapter VIII: To the Indies Northward - English, French, Dutch and Russian Routes
SteveE
16:39
10
The Nights
Chapter IX: The Partition of America
BettyB
22:59
11
The Nights
Chapter X: Australia and the South Seas - Tasman and Cook
BettyB
22:57
12
The Nights
Chapter XI: Exploration and Partition of Africa - Park - Livingstone - Stanley
Tatiana Chichilla
21:08
13
The Nights
Chapter XII: The Poles - Franklin - Ross - Nordenskjold - Nansen
Michael Reuss
28:39

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