National Geographic Magazine Vol. 09 - 04. April 1898

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Embark on a journey through the rugged landscapes and rich histories of the Alaskan frontier as captured in the pages of the National Geographic Magazine, Vol. 09, April 1898. This podcast delves into the captivating narratives surrounding the Klondike Gold Rush, exploring the allure of the Yukon and the challenges faced by pioneers seeking fortune in its harsh terrain. With a focus on the natural wonders, wildlife, and the intricate tapestry of human experiences in Alaska, each episode features a new complete audiobook that brings to life the vivid accounts of explorers, scientists, and settlers. This is not a single story but...

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National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 03. March 1896-National Geographic Society
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Yesterday at 9:02 AM

National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07, published in March 1896 by the National Geographic Society, offers a glimpse into the exploration and discovery that defined its era. This volume encapsulates the spirit of adventure and the quest for knowledge about the world, showcasing the Society's commitment to documenting the uncharted territories and cultures of the time. The themes of curiosity and the pursuit of understanding our planet remain relevant today, as they inspire contemporary explorers and armchair travelers alike. Listening to this audiobook not only connects us to the rich history of exploration but also reminds us of the enduring human desire to...


Thousand Mile Walk to the Gulf-John Muir
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Last Monday at 12:13 AM

"Thousand Mile Walk to the Gulf" by John Muir captures the author's transformative journey as he traverses the wilderness from the Sierra Nevada to the Gulf of Mexico. This reflective narrative highlights Muir's deep connection to nature and his profound appreciation for the beauty of the American landscape. As listeners embark on this journey, they will find enduring themes of exploration, the importance of environmental conservation, and the spiritual awakening that nature can inspire. Muir's eloquent prose not only showcases the splendor of the natural world but also serves as a timeless reminder of our need to protect and cherish...


Things Seen in Venice-Laura Marie Ragg, Lonsdale Ragg
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08/27/2026

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, April 1898, the Klondike Number. It includes the following articles: The Northwest Passes to the Yukon, by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore Overland Routes to the Klondike, by Hamlin Garland The Future of the Yukon Gold Fields, by William H. Dall Notes on the Wild Fowl and Game Animals of Alaska, by E. W. Nelson Climatic Conditions of Alaska, by A. W. Greely A Yukon Pioneer, Mike Lebarge, by William H. Dall Alaska and its Mineral Resources, by Samuel Franklin Emmons The Civil Government of Alaska, by George C. Perkins Some of the Conditions...


History of New Brunswick-Peter Fisher
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08/26/2026

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, April 1898, the Klondike Number. It includes the following articles: The Northwest Passes to the Yukon, by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore Overland Routes to the Klondike, by Hamlin Garland The Future of the Yukon Gold Fields, by William H. Dall Notes on the Wild Fowl and Game Animals of Alaska, by E. W. Nelson Climatic Conditions of Alaska, by A. W. Greely A Yukon Pioneer, Mike Lebarge, by William H. Dall Alaska and its Mineral Resources, by Samuel Franklin Emmons The Civil Government of Alaska, by George C. Perkins Some of the Conditions...


Things Seen in Spain-Catherine Gasquoine Hartley
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08/25/2026

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, April 1898, the Klondike Number. It includes the following articles: The Northwest Passes to the Yukon, by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore Overland Routes to the Klondike, by Hamlin Garland The Future of the Yukon Gold Fields, by William H. Dall Notes on the Wild Fowl and Game Animals of Alaska, by E. W. Nelson Climatic Conditions of Alaska, by A. W. Greely A Yukon Pioneer, Mike Lebarge, by William H. Dall Alaska and its Mineral Resources, by Samuel Franklin Emmons The Civil Government of Alaska, by George C. Perkins Some of the Conditions...


Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark-Mary Wollstonecraft
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08/24/2026

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, April 1898, the Klondike Number. It includes the following articles: The Northwest Passes to the Yukon, by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore Overland Routes to the Klondike, by Hamlin Garland The Future of the Yukon Gold Fields, by William H. Dall Notes on the Wild Fowl and Game Animals of Alaska, by E. W. Nelson Climatic Conditions of Alaska, by A. W. Greely A Yukon Pioneer, Mike Lebarge, by William H. Dall Alaska and its Mineral Resources, by Samuel Franklin Emmons The Civil Government of Alaska, by George C. Perkins Some of the Conditions...


East by West, Vol. 1-Sir Henry W. Lucy
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08/23/2026

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, April 1898, the Klondike Number. It includes the following articles: The Northwest Passes to the Yukon, by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore Overland Routes to the Klondike, by Hamlin Garland The Future of the Yukon Gold Fields, by William H. Dall Notes on the Wild Fowl and Game Animals of Alaska, by E. W. Nelson Climatic Conditions of Alaska, by A. W. Greely A Yukon Pioneer, Mike Lebarge, by William H. Dall Alaska and its Mineral Resources, by Samuel Franklin Emmons The Civil Government of Alaska, by George C. Perkins Some of the Conditions...


National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 - 04. April 1899-National Geographic Society
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08/22/2026

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, April 1898, the Klondike Number. It includes the following articles: The Northwest Passes to the Yukon, by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore Overland Routes to the Klondike, by Hamlin Garland The Future of the Yukon Gold Fields, by William H. Dall Notes on the Wild Fowl and Game Animals of Alaska, by E. W. Nelson Climatic Conditions of Alaska, by A. W. Greely A Yukon Pioneer, Mike Lebarge, by William H. Dall Alaska and its Mineral Resources, by Samuel Franklin Emmons The Civil Government of Alaska, by George C. Perkins Some of the Conditions...


Amateur Emigrant-Robert Louis Stevenson
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08/21/2026

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, April 1898, the Klondike Number. It includes the following articles: The Northwest Passes to the Yukon, by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore Overland Routes to the Klondike, by Hamlin Garland The Future of the Yukon Gold Fields, by William H. Dall Notes on the Wild Fowl and Game Animals of Alaska, by E. W. Nelson Climatic Conditions of Alaska, by A. W. Greely A Yukon Pioneer, Mike Lebarge, by William H. Dall Alaska and its Mineral Resources, by Samuel Franklin Emmons The Civil Government of Alaska, by George C. Perkins Some of the Conditions...


Account of Egypt by Herodotus-Herodotus
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08/20/2026

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, April 1898, the Klondike Number. It includes the following articles: The Northwest Passes to the Yukon, by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore Overland Routes to the Klondike, by Hamlin Garland The Future of the Yukon Gold Fields, by William H. Dall Notes on the Wild Fowl and Game Animals of Alaska, by E. W. Nelson Climatic Conditions of Alaska, by A. W. Greely A Yukon Pioneer, Mike Lebarge, by William H. Dall Alaska and its Mineral Resources, by Samuel Franklin Emmons The Civil Government of Alaska, by George C. Perkins Some of the Conditions...


Girl's Ride in Iceland-Ethel Brilliana Tweedie
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08/20/2026

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, April 1898, the Klondike Number. It includes the following articles: The Northwest Passes to the Yukon, by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore Overland Routes to the Klondike, by Hamlin Garland The Future of the Yukon Gold Fields, by William H. Dall Notes on the Wild Fowl and Game Animals of Alaska, by E. W. Nelson Climatic Conditions of Alaska, by A. W. Greely A Yukon Pioneer, Mike Lebarge, by William H. Dall Alaska and its Mineral Resources, by Samuel Franklin Emmons The Civil Government of Alaska, by George C. Perkins Some of the Conditions...


Turkish Embassy Letters (selection)-Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
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08/18/2026

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, April 1898, the Klondike Number. It includes the following articles: The Northwest Passes to the Yukon, by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore Overland Routes to the Klondike, by Hamlin Garland The Future of the Yukon Gold Fields, by William H. Dall Notes on the Wild Fowl and Game Animals of Alaska, by E. W. Nelson Climatic Conditions of Alaska, by A. W. Greely A Yukon Pioneer, Mike Lebarge, by William H. Dall Alaska and its Mineral Resources, by Samuel Franklin Emmons The Civil Government of Alaska, by George C. Perkins Some of the Conditions...


Over The Rocky Mountains To Alaska-Charles Warren Stoddard
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08/17/2026

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, April 1898, the Klondike Number. It includes the following articles: The Northwest Passes to the Yukon, by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore Overland Routes to the Klondike, by Hamlin Garland The Future of the Yukon Gold Fields, by William H. Dall Notes on the Wild Fowl and Game Animals of Alaska, by E. W. Nelson Climatic Conditions of Alaska, by A. W. Greely A Yukon Pioneer, Mike Lebarge, by William H. Dall Alaska and its Mineral Resources, by Samuel Franklin Emmons The Civil Government of Alaska, by George C. Perkins Some of the Conditions...


National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 06. June 1897-National Geographic Society
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08/16/2026

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, April 1898, the Klondike Number. It includes the following articles: The Northwest Passes to the Yukon, by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore Overland Routes to the Klondike, by Hamlin Garland The Future of the Yukon Gold Fields, by William H. Dall Notes on the Wild Fowl and Game Animals of Alaska, by E. W. Nelson Climatic Conditions of Alaska, by A. W. Greely A Yukon Pioneer, Mike Lebarge, by William H. Dall Alaska and its Mineral Resources, by Samuel Franklin Emmons The Civil Government of Alaska, by George C. Perkins Some of the Conditions...


National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 09. September 1896-National Geographic Society
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08/04/2026

National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07, published in September 1896 by the National Geographic Society, captures the spirit of exploration and discovery that defined its era. This volume showcases the Society's commitment to sharing knowledge about the world, featuring stunning imagery and insightful articles that delve into geography, culture, and natural history. Listening to this audiobook allows you to appreciate the enduring fascination with our planet and the importance of understanding diverse cultures and environments. The themes of curiosity and adventure resonate just as strongly today, reminding us of the timeless human desire to explore and learn about the world around us.


National Geographic Magazine Vol 09 - 04 April 1898 - National Geographic Society
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07/11/2026

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, April 1898, the Klondike Number. It includes the following articles: The Northwest Passes to the Yukon, by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore Overland Routes to the Klondike, by Hamlin Garland The Future of the Yukon Gold Fields, by William H. Dall Notes on the Wild Fowl and Game Animals of Alaska, by E. W. Nelson Climatic Conditions of Alaska, by A. W. Greely A Yukon Pioneer, Mike Lebarge, by William H. Dall Alaska and its Mineral Resources, by Samuel Franklin Emmons The Civil Government of Alaska, by George C. Perkins Some of the Conditions...