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Ibn Batuta Ibn Batuta
Ibn Batuta (1304?–68?) Arab traveller and writer. Born in Tangier, Morocco, he began his adventures in c.1325 with a pilgrimage to Mecca by way of Egypt and Syria. Travel was to occupy the next 30 years of his life, when he visited parts of Africa, Asia and Europe. In c.1350, he returned to... Read more
Air travel Air travel
air travel. Commercial carriage of passengers by aircraft or airship began only at the end of the First World War in 1919, based on war surplus, with the direct involvement of manufacturers—Handley Page in the UK, Junkers in Germany—in airline development. For much of the next 40... Read more
Stagecoach travel Stagecoach travel
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Gullivers Travels Gullivers Travels
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Anders Leonhard Zorn Anders Leonhard Zorn
Anders Leonhard Zorn , 1860-1920, Swedish painter, etcher, and sculptor. Zorn's early and phenomenal popularity was sustained throughout his career as a portrait painter of eminent persons in all fields. He was admired for the charm and freshness of his work, which also included genre and landscape... Read more
Heinrich Barth Heinrich Barth
Heinrich Barth , 1821-65, German explorer in British service. After traveling (1845-47) through the Levant and N Africa, he entered the service of the British government. He joined (1849) an expedition to the W Sudan. He visited the Fulani and the Hausa and discovered the upper Benue River. After... Read more
Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope
Stanhope, Lady Hester (1776–1839), was the niece of the younger Pitt, in whose house she gained a reputation as a brilliant political hostess. In 1814 she established herself in a remote ruined convent at Djoun in the Lebanon where she lived in great magnificence among a semi-oriental... Read more
Thomas Gage Thomas Gage
Thomas Gage d. 1656, English traveler. He went (1612) to Spain to study and became a Dominican. He lived and traveled among the Native populations of Central America from 1625 to 1637, when he returned to Europe. Renouncing Roman Catholicism, he went to England in 1641 and became an Anglican... Read more
Time travel Time travel
Time Travel In 1898 H. G. Wells wrote his most famous novel, The Time Machine.In this novel, a young Victorian invented a device that allowed him to travel into the future or the past. He travels 800,000 years into the future and finds a society very different from the... Read more
Craftsmen Craftsmen
Craftsmen Sources Shipbuilding.The first European settlers in America founded towns along navigable rivers and next to deep Atlantic harbors. Waterways were the bases of transportation, communication, and travel. Necessity impelled colonists to use boats as their... Read more

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