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Books like Travels through the interior parts of North America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768
Loved Travels through the interior parts of North America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768 by Jonathan Carver? Here are 10 books with a similar appeal — drawn mostly from nature & environment, ranked by how confidently we'd recommend them next.
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Silent Spring
The book that exposed the cost of pesticides and helped launch the environmental movement; calm and devastating.
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The Sixth Extinction
The mass extinction unfolding now, reported from the field; sobering, clear and Pulitzer-winning.
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The Naked Ape
Dans la même optique et avec le même vocabulaire que celui utilisé pour les animaux, une observation du comportement humain sous l'angle de la sexualité, de l'éducation, de la combativité et de la rec
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Notes on the state of Virginia
A request in 1780 by the French legation to the United States to learn more about the newly formed thirteen states of America stimulated in Jefferson, as he later described it, a "mysterious obligatio
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Hymns in prose for children
A collection of inspirational and moral tracts published for children at the end of the eighteenth century to encourage reading and strength of character.
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The history of Sandford and Merton
Under the tutelage of Reverend Barlow, two boys, one rich, one poor, are familiarized with the emerging bourgeois values of eighteenth-century England.
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Travels to discover the source of the Nile
Experiences of the Scottish explorer who rediscovered the source of the Nile on November 4, 1770.
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Representative men
An excellent book about some of the world's greatest men, including Plato, Swedenborg, Montaigne, Shakspeare, Napoleon and Goethe.Please Note: This book is easy to read in true text, not scanned image
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Ungava, a tale of the Esquimaux land
Fictional account of the establishment of Fort Chimo, 1830, based on reminiscence by Nicol Finlayson.
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Grundlinien der Philosophie des Rechts
'Hegel's Philosophy of Right' concerns ideas on justice, moral responsibility, family life, economic activity and the political structure of the state. He shows how human freedom involves living with