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Heroines of Travel

Heroines of Travel

Written by: Frank Mundell
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Heroines of Travel celebrates the remarkable bravery and resilience of Victorian-era women who proved that adventure and exploration were not solely the domain of men. Whether traveling solo or as part of a small group of explorers, these women ventured into diverse corners of the world, demonstrating their strength, determination, and unyielding spirit in the face of both natural and man-made challenges. This inspiring book is part of Frank Mundells Heroines series, which aimed to show young girls that opportunities for personal growth and adventure were available to them as well. As a prolific author of childrens literature, Mundell created many stories that were shared in Sunday schools, encouraging a spirit of exploration and courage among the youth of his time.Copyright Culture and Heritage classics Science Social Sciences World
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  • 016 - Through Cannibal Country
    Feb 17 2026
    Heroines of Travel celebrates the remarkable bravery and resilience of Victorian-era women who proved that adventure and exploration were not solely the domain of men. Whether traveling solo or as part of a small group of explorers, these women ventured into diverse corners of the world, demonstrating their strength, determination, and unyielding spirit in the face of both natural and man-made challenges. This inspiring book is part of Frank Mundells Heroines series, which aimed to show young girls that opportunities for personal growth and adventure were available to them as well. As a prolific author of childrens literature, Mundell created many stories that were shared in Sunday schools, encouraging a spirit of exploration and courage among the youth of his time.
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    9 mins
  • 015 - The First Circumnavigation of Lake Chala
    Feb 17 2026
    Heroines of Travel celebrates the remarkable bravery and resilience of Victorian-era women who proved that adventure and exploration were not solely the domain of men. Whether traveling solo or as part of a small group of explorers, these women ventured into diverse corners of the world, demonstrating their strength, determination, and unyielding spirit in the face of both natural and man-made challenges. This inspiring book is part of Frank Mundells Heroines series, which aimed to show young girls that opportunities for personal growth and adventure were available to them as well. As a prolific author of childrens literature, Mundell created many stories that were shared in Sunday schools, encouraging a spirit of exploration and courage among the youth of his time.
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    20 mins
  • 014 - Lady Florence Dixie in Patagonia
    Feb 17 2026
    Heroines of Travel celebrates the remarkable bravery and resilience of Victorian-era women who proved that adventure and exploration were not solely the domain of men. Whether traveling solo or as part of a small group of explorers, these women ventured into diverse corners of the world, demonstrating their strength, determination, and unyielding spirit in the face of both natural and man-made challenges. This inspiring book is part of Frank Mundells Heroines series, which aimed to show young girls that opportunities for personal growth and adventure were available to them as well. As a prolific author of childrens literature, Mundell created many stories that were shared in Sunday schools, encouraging a spirit of exploration and courage among the youth of his time.
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    20 mins
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