The Boy With the U. S. Survey

The Boy With the U. S. Survey

The Boy With the U. S. SurveyJust as manly, courageous, and daring work as has ever been...
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Author: Rolt-Wheeler, Francis,1876-1960
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Language: English
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The Boy With the U. S. Survey

The Boy With the U. S. Survey

CHF 11.70 CHF 5.85

The Boy With the U. S. Survey

CHF 11.70 CHF 5.85
Author: Rolt-Wheeler, Francis,1876-1960
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Boy With the U. S. Survey

Just as manly, courageous, and daring work as has ever been done in the past still is being done, and adventures as great as the world has contained before are happening to-day in these United States. The difference is that while the explorer and adventurer of the past too often sought but personal glory in his exploits, these now are done in the name of and for the benefit of the American people. The adventures in this volume, startling as they may seem, were recounted to the author by the very men who underwent them; slight details only being changed to fit them into the rapid sequence with which they have to be compressed in the pages of a book. This little company of "men who dare" are real beings, living a real life, and ennobling as well as enriching their country by their efforts. In the administration of this department, manliness, alertness, untiring industry, and unfailing courage are the prime essentials,[Pg viii] favoritism is unknown, and every American boy and man has an equal chance. The world is not yet all sordid and commonplace and the glamour of an undiscovered peril is not yet all worn away. To show the inner and the outer worth of the United States Geological Survey, as well as to depict the adventurous possibilities open to a lad of perseverance and spirit, is the intent and purpose of ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 34497
Author: Rolt-Wheeler, Francis
Release Date: Nov 29, 2010
Format: eBook
Language: English

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