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Hiram Bingham III

    November 19, 1875 – June 6, 1956

    Hiram Bingham was an academic, explorer, and politician who brought the existence of the Quechua citadel of Machu Picchu to public attention. His work often drew from his adventurous expeditions and discoveries in South America. Bingham's impact lies in his ability to blend academic research with fascinating exploration, offering readers compelling narratives of the past.

    Hiram Bingham III
    The Ruins Of Espiritu Pampa, Peru
    The Journal Of An Expedition Across Venezuela And Colombia, 1906 1907
    A Residence of Twenty-One Years in the Sandwich Islands: Or, the Civil, Religious, and Political History of Those Islands: Comprising a Particular Vie
    The Ruins of Choqquequirau
    Bartimeus, of the Sandwich Islands
    Lost City of the Incas
    • 2023

      Bartimeus, of the Sandwich Islands

      • 76 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Discover the fascinating life of Bartimaeus, a Hawaiian missionary and translator who played a key role in the spread of Christianity in the islands. Written by one of his contemporaries, this book provides a firsthand account of Bartimaeus's life, including his work as a translator of the Bible and his role in establishing the first Hawaiian church. With vivid descriptions and compelling storytelling, Bartimaeus of the Sandwich Islands is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Hawaii or the spread of Christianity in the Pacific.

      Bartimeus, of the Sandwich Islands
    • 2023

      Join Hiram Bingham on his journey through the Andes Mountains of Peru as he discovers the stunning ruins of Choqquequirau. With beautiful descriptions and photographs, Bingham brings the ancient Incan civilization to life and provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of this mysterious culture. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in archaeology, history, or adventure.

      The Ruins of Choqquequirau
    • 2023

      Follow the incredible journey of Hiram Bingham as he recounts his expedition across Venezuela and Colombia during 1906-1907. From the lush jungles to the rugged terrain, he paints a vivid picture of his travels in this must-read journal.

      The Journal Of An Expedition Across Venezuela And Colombia, 1906 1907
    • 2023

      Across South America

      • 578 pages
      • 21 hours of reading

      Follow Hiram Bingham on his groundbreaking expedition through South America as he discovers the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu and explores the Incan civilization. This gripping account of adventure and exploration will transport readers to a world rarely seen by outsiders.

      Across South America
    • 2022
    • 2022

      This reprint of a classic work from 1883 offers readers a chance to explore the themes and insights from a bygone era. The book captures the essence of its time, presenting a unique perspective on societal norms and challenges. Its enduring relevance and historical significance make it a valuable addition to any literary collection, inviting both new readers and those familiar with its legacy to engage with its content.

      Story of the Morning Star, the Children's Missionary Vessel
    • 2019

      Across South America

      An Account Of A Journey From Buenos Aires To Lima By Way Of Potosí With Notes On Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, And Peru

      • 270 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      The book aims to contribute to the preservation and repair of classic literature, highlighting the importance of maintaining original works for future generations. It reflects a commitment to literary heritage and the value of timeless narratives, ensuring that these classics remain accessible and intact.

      Across South America