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A Journey through History on Accessible World. Meets the first Tuesday of each month at 8pm Eastern. Facilitator leads the discussion of that month's history book including the playing of author interview and other related audio clips. Sponsored by Helping Hands for the Blind.
Journey through History to discuss A sense of the world: how a blind man became history’s greatest traveler DB62703 by Jason Roberts. 10/07/2025
A Journey Through History
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Journey through History to discuss A sense of the world: how a blind man became history’s greatest traveler DB62703 by Jason Roberts. 10/07/2025
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A sense of the world: how a blind man became history’s greatest traveler DB62703
Author: Roberts, Jason
Reading Time: 12 hours, 41 minutes
Read by: David Cutler
Subjects: Biography of Persons with Disabilities, Disability, Travel
Biography of Englishman James Holman (1786-1857), who was blinded at twenty-five after serving in the Napoleonic wars and who then achieved fame as a world traveler. Quoting from Holman’s memoirs, describes how he fought slavery in Africa, survived captivity in Siberia, charted the Australian outback, and published three books. 2006.
New York : Harper Collins Publishers, c2006.
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A Journey Through History
A Journey through History on Accessible World. Meets the first Tuesday of each month at 8pm Eastern. Facilitator leads the discussion of that month's history book including the playing of author interview and other related audio clips. Sponsored by Helping Hands for the Blind.
