An edition of Man against nature
(1954)
Man against nature
tales of adventure and exploration
[1st ed.].
by Charles Neider
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Table of Contents
Adventure: Unending challenge / Maurice Herzog
Introduction / Charles Neider
Earthquake at San Francisco / Frank W. Aitken and Edward Hilton
Strange death of Louis Slotin / Stewart Aslop and Ralph E. Lapp
Voyage to the South Pole / Roald Amundsen
Just vengeance of heaven / Anonymous
Forty-five seconds inside a tornado / Ira J. Baden, as told to Robert H. Parham
Descent into perpetual night / William Beebe
Plague / Giovanni Boccaccio
Head hunters of New Guinea / Sidney Spencer Broomfield
Alone / Richard E. Byrd
Lost in the Sahara / Donald R.G. Cameron
Great Lisbon earthquake / Samuel Chase
Champawat man-eater / Jim Corbett
Silent world / J.Y. Cousteau, with Frederic Dumas
Indians! / George A. Custer
Rounding the horn / Richard Henry Dana
Battle with a whale / William M. Davies
On the bottom / Edward Ellsberg
Lost in the Canadian wilderness / John Grant
Great Chicago fire / Samuel S. Greeley
Bailing out at supersonic speed / Arthur Ray Hawkins, as told to Wesley Price
Death in the afternoon / Ernest Hemingway
Bridging the Hellespont / Herodotus
Kon-Tiki / Thor Heyerdahl
To the summit of Everest / Sir Edmund Hillary
Man against Bronco / Emerson Hough
Tidal wave / Louis V. Housel
Hunting the African buffalo / J.A. Hunter
Masai Spearmen / J.A. Hunter
We jump into fire / Starr Jenkins
Rocket shoot at white sands / Jonathan Norton Leonard
New York to Paris / Charles A. Lindbergh
Attempts on the Eigerwand C.F. Meade
Buffalo chase / Francis Parkman
North Pole conquered / Robert E. Peary
Eruption of Vesuvius / Pliny the Younger
On the edge of the primeval forest / Albert Schweitzer
Last March / Robert Falcon Scott
Open boat / Sir Ernest Shackleton
Craters of fire Haroum Tazieff
Johnstown flood / Peter J. Toner
Ten thousand miles in the saddle / A.F. Tschiffely
Buzzing death / Tursa
Annapurna / James Ramsey Ullman
Waterspout in the Pacific / James J. Wait
Success at Kitty Hawk / Orville Wright.
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| October 8, 2017 | Edited by MARC Bot | merge duplicate works of 'Man against nature' |
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