Camps and Trails in Old China
Roy Chapman Andrews
A famous naturalist and his photographer wife explore China in 1916, then a medieval counjtry torn apart by revolution, the Japanese military and the onset of World War One. Traveling by mule train, they find themselves in conflict with Mandarins, the elements, the brutal treatment of women and a closed civilization controlled by the past. From exploring bat caves, attempting to hunt and photograph the elkusiuve Blue Tiger, and experiencing the Yen Ping rebellion first hand, this is an exhilarating husband and wife adventure led by a man said to be the model for the fictitious film character Indiana Jones. The Listen2Read American Adventure Library is a series of historic, true first person accounts of extrordinary adventures by Americans or by visitors to America. The entire series can be previewed at Listen2Read.com
Author - Roy Chapman Andrews.
Narrator - Andre Stojka.
Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Location:
United States
Description:
A famous naturalist and his photographer wife explore China in 1916, then a medieval counjtry torn apart by revolution, the Japanese military and the onset of World War One. Traveling by mule train, they find themselves in conflict with Mandarins, the elements, the brutal treatment of women and a closed civilization controlled by the past. From exploring bat caves, attempting to hunt and photograph the elkusiuve Blue Tiger, and experiencing the Yen Ping rebellion first hand, this is an exhilarating husband and wife adventure led by a man said to be the model for the fictitious film character Indiana Jones. The Listen2Read American Adventure Library is a series of historic, true first person accounts of extrordinary adventures by Americans or by visitors to America. The entire series can be previewed at Listen2Read.com Author - Roy Chapman Andrews. Narrator - Andre Stojka. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Language:
English
Chapter 1
Duration:00:09:55
Chapter 2
Duration:00:13:48
Chapter 3
Duration:00:18:52
Chapter 4
Duration:00:10:07
Chapter 5
Duration:00:20:58
Chapter 6
Duration:00:18:21
Chapter 7
Duration:00:24:46
Chapter 8
Duration:00:11:54
Chapter 9
Duration:00:17:44
Chapter 10
Duration:00:27:41
Chapter 11
Duration:00:14:05
Chapter 12
Duration:00:12:52
Chapter 13
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Chapter 14
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Chapter 15
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Chapter 16
Duration:00:11:20
Chapter 17
Duration:00:14:45
Chapter 18
Duration:00:14:35
Chapter 19
Duration:00:11:52
Chapter 20
Duration:00:13:09
Chapter 21
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Chapter 22
Duration:00:06:37
Chapter 23
Duration:00:12:39
Chapter 24
Duration:00:20:56
Chapter 25
Duration:00:16:26
Chapter 26
Duration:00:21:22
Chapter 27
Duration:00:17:30
Chapter 28
Duration:00:19:33
Chapter 29
Duration:00:13:09
Chapter 30
Duration:00:14:06
Chapter 31
Duration:00:05:44
Chapter 32
Duration:00:15:14
Chapter 33
Duration:00:13:26
Chapter 34
Duration:00:18:39
Chapter 35
Duration:00:11:55
Chapter 36
Duration:00:11:59
Chapter 37
Duration:00:17:08
Chapter 38
Duration:00:15:10
Chapter 39
Duration:00:05:28
Chapter 40
Duration:00:17:40