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The Forgotten Adventures of Richard Halliburton

The Forgotten Adventures of Richard Halliburton Social Sciences

The Forgotten Adventures of Richard Halliburton

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Author R. Scott Williams details the spectacular exploits of a true adventurer. Richard Halliburton ran away from his hometown in Memphis at the age of nineteen to lead an extraordinary and dramatic life of adventure. Against the backdrop of the Golden Age, the Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression, Halliburton's exploits around the globe made him an internationally known celebrity and the most famous travel writer of his time. From climbing Mount Olympus in Greece to swimming the Panama Canal and literally flying all the way to Timbuktu, Halliburton experienced and wrote about adventures that others never even believed possible. His youthful spirit and bohemian lifestyle won the hearts of millions.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
192
Release Date:
2014-11-04
Publication Date:
2014-11-04
Publisher:
Arcadia Publishing (SC)
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1626197202
ISBN13:
9781626197206
Weight:
421 g
Height:
151 cm
Width:
228 cm
Thickness:
15 cm
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