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Undaunted Courage (Unabridged) Written By - Stephen E. Ambrose Narrated By - Barrett Whitener Published By : Simon & Schuster Runtime : 22 hours Categories : American Pre 1900 Adventurers & Explorers Historical Price : $59.95 $29.95 Buy Now... In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson selected his personal secretary, Captain Meriwether Lewis, to lead a voyage up the Missouri River, across the forbidding Rockies, and -- by way of the Snake and mighty Columbia -- down to the Pacific Ocean. Lewis and his partner, Captain William Clark, endured incredible hardships and witnessed astounding sights. With great perseverance, they worked their way into an unexplored West and when they returned two years later, they had long since been given up for dead. Lewis is supported by a variety of colorful characters: Jefferson and his vision of the West; Clark, the artist and map-maker; and Lewis -- the enigma, who let brilliantly but considered the mission a failure After suffering several periods of depression -- and despite his status as a national hero -- Lewis died mysteriously, apparently by his own hand. Other titles you may be interested in How to Build a Tin Canoe Written By - Robb White Narrated By - Robb White Published By : Blackstone Audio Inc Runtime : 6 hours Categories : Autobiography Adventurers & Explorers Biographical Health & Recreation Knowledge & Learning Price : $29.95 $14.95 Robb White knows everything there is to know about getting on the water and staying there as long as you possibly can. While still a young boy, he built his first boat, hewn from the tin roof of an... More info... Around the World in 80 Days Written By - Michael Palin Narrated By - Michael Palin Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd Runtime : 7 hours 35 minutes Categories : Adventurers & Explorers Biographical British TV Non Fiction Price : $31.99 Michael Palin set out from the Reform Club with an ambitious plan: to circumnavigate the world, following the route taken by fictional hero Phileas Fogg 115 years earlier. More info... On The Wing Written By - Alan Tennant Narrated By - Alan Tennant Published By : Simon & Schuster Runtime : 6 hours Categories : Adventurers & Explorers Price : $26.00 $15.95 In this extraordinary narrative, Alan Tennant recounts his all-out effort to radio-track the transcontinental migration of the peregrine falcon—an investigation no one before him had ever taken... More info... Miracle in the Andes Written By - Nando Parrado Narrated By - Josh Davis and Nando Parrado Published By : Orion Publishing Group Runtime : 6 hours Categories : Autobiography Adventurers & Explorers Price : $14.25 A horendous plane crash saw many members of a top Uruguayan rugby team killed, this is the moving true story of survival against all the odds... More info...