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Excerpt from The Iron HunterCellini states that all men Of whatsoever quality they be, who have done anything Of excellence, or which may properly resemble excellence, ought, if they are per sons Of truth and honesty, to describe their life with their own hands, but they ought not to attempt SO fine an enterprise until they have passed the age Of forty. And so, he says, in a work like this there will always be found occasion for natural braggi...

Excerpt from The Andean Land (South America), Vol. 2 of 2All is different in South America, although it possesses a white civilization more than a century older than that of New England or Virginia, and the distance across at the point where the first transcontinental road is being built, from Val paraiso to Buenos Ayres, is only a quarter of that between New York and San Francisco, or, in exact figures, eight hundred and eighty-eight miles. T...

Originally published in 1919, The Iron Hunter is the autobiography of one of Michigan's most influential and flamboyant historical figures: the reporter, publisher, explorer, politician, and twenty-seventh governor of Michigan, Chase Salmon Osborn (1860-1949). Making unprecedented use of the automobile in his 1910 campaign, Osborn ran a memorable campaign that was followed by an even more remarkable term as governor. In two years he eliminated...

Excerpt from The Andean Land (South America), Vol. 2 of 2 All is different in South America, although it possesses a white civilization more than a century older than that of New England or Virginia, and the distance across at the point where the first transcontinental road is being built, from Val paraiso to Buenos Ayres, is only a quarter of that between New York and San Francisco, or, in exact figures, eight hundred and eighty-eight miles....

Excerpt from The Iron Hunter Cellini states that all men of whatsoever quality they be, who have done anything of excellence, or which may properly resemble excellence, ought, if they are per sons of truth and honesty, to describe their life With their own hands, but they ought not to attempt so fine an enterprise until they have passed the age of forty. And so, he says, in a work like this there will always be found Occasion for natural brag...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

A reprint of the autobiography of Michigan's controversial governor from the Upper Peninsula. Originally published in 1919, The Iron Hunter is the autobiography of one of Michigan's most influential and flamboyant historical figures: the reporter, publisher, explorer, politician, and twenty-seventh governor of Michigan, Chase Salmon Osborn (1860 -- 1949). Making unprecedented use of the automobile in his statewide 1910 campaign, Osborn ran a m...