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<![CDATA[<div>National Geographic Magazine July 1984, Underground Railroad, Scotland, Burma. Ship Free at the Listed Price or for Local Pickup in Cropwell, AL 35054, by appointment offers are accepted for $6.55 Excellent Condition, collected by Parents Lifelong Subscription, has been sitting undisturbed for many years. I would be conservative in saying you probably cannot find this copy, that is this old, in any better condition elsewhere. Shipping via Ground Advantage with the USPS, as this does not qualify for Media Mail, so please do not ask us to break the law. Thank you The staff of sweetdealalabama asks please reach out to us with questions. Escape From Slavery: The Underground Railroad { The Underground Railroad} Sparked by his family history, Charles L. Blockson traces the network of forest paths and safe house stations that guided tens of thousands of American blacks from slavery to freedom. Photographs by Louie Psihoyos. Time and Again in Burma Repeated visits help Bryan Hodgson and James L. Stanfield gain insight into a land of gold- sheathed pagodas and economic woes, serenity, and civil strife – – all in generation-long seclusion from the outside world. The Forgotten Face of Everest { Conquering Everest’s Forgotten Face} Scouting the forbidding and unclimbed East Face of the world’s highest mountain, Andrew Harvard’s reconnaissance leads to the conquest of the summit. The Forgotten Face of Everest { Conquering Everest’s Forgotten Face; Conquest of the Summit} An American team of 13 climbers tackles sheer rock, ice, and snow to become the first to scale Mount Everest by its East Face. By expedition leader James D. Morrissey. The Great Gray Owl: Life of a Forest Hunter Ears that can hear gophers underground and eyes that can spot a mouse on snow at 300 yards guide this hunter of the northern forests, reports Michael S. Quinton. Scotland, Ghosts, and Glory A land haunted by lost battles and industrial clout bids for new wealth from the silicon chip and North Sea oil. Rowe Findley and photographer Peter Carmichael find both the changing and the changeless in a rugged realm.