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I just love the classics - works written during the 1700's to the 1900's.

Favorite authors:

Jules Verne
HG Wells
Robert Louis Stevenson
Etc.

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What are the Best Astronomy and Space Documentaries? What are the Best Astronomy and Space Documentaries?
Space is a topic that has fascinated man from the beginning of civilization. Many excellent documentaries on astronomy were made over the years. From "The U...
Updated 170 days ago | astronomy documentariesastronomy
Classic Sea Adventure Stories Classic Sea Adventure Stories
This lens is about the greatest sea adventure stories of all time. Learn about "Treasure Island", "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea", "Moby Dick", "Mysterious I...
Updated 165 days ago | Classic sea storiesadventure novels or stories based on sea
Battlefield, a World War 2 Documentary Battlefield, a World War 2 Documentary
Battlefield is an excellent documentary that focuses on specific large battles of World War 2. Each 2 hour episode painstakingly describes specific details...
Updated 170 days ago | Battlefield Documentary2004 world war 2 documentaries
The Best World War 2 Television Series The Best World War 2 Television Series
A large number of movies have been made about World War 2. But very few television series have been made about the same topic. Also, many of those televisio...
Updated 165 days ago | World War 2 Television Seriesthe best world war 2 television series
Battleships of World War 2 Battleships of World War 2
Battleships played a vital part in World War 2. However, if WW2 naval warfare proved one thing, it was that the battleship was no longer the capital ship of...
Updated 184 days ago | powerful batttleshipsbattleship classes of world war 2
Most Famous Ships Most Famous Ships
There have been a large number of ships that are well known. But, what are the most famous ships ever to sail the seas? From famous pirate ships, famous bat...
Updated 165 days ago | Famous Shipsbest known ships
Major Battles of World War 2 Major Battles of World War 2
From 1939 until 1945, most of the world was engaged in the largest war ever to take place. The Axis powers; Germany, Japan, Italy and some lesser powers cha...
Updated 165 days ago | World War 2battles during world war 2
Best Western Series Best Western Series
There have been hundreds of Westerns made for television. Many are very good. It is difficult to rank the best ones. From Ben Cartwright and his sons to Gil...
Updated 166 days ago | western tv showsbest cowboy shows
Best Christian Movies Ever Made Best Christian Movies Ever Made
While Hollywood does not make too many Bible based Christian movies, there have been some excellent Christian movies over the years. Bible movies like "The...
Updated 170 days ago | Best Christian Moviesbest bible movies
Best Disney Animal Movies Best Disney Animal Movies
Disney is known for its fantastic animal movies. From the classic Lion King trilogy, to the light hearted Robin Hood, Disney has made some excellent animal...
Updated 169 days ago | Disnay animal moviesanimal cartoon moives
Disney Witches and Evil Queens
Everyone knows the Disney Princesses. But most Disney Princesses were opposed by an Evil Queen or a Witch. They usually had power over the princesses and in...
Updated 166 days ago | disney witchesdisney evil characters
Jules Verne - The Father of Science Fiction
Jules Verne was known as the "father of science fiction" (he actually shares it with H. G. Wells). He wrote many science fiction and travel books. Among his...
Updated 178 days ago | Jules Verneadventure classics around the world in 80 days from the earth to
Top Ten Civil War Movies
There have been many movies made about the American Civil War. Many are historically accurate, like "Gettysburg" or "Gods and Generals". Many are completely...
Updated 178 days ago | Civil War Movies10 best civil war movies
Cool Backgammon Boards
The game of Backgammon was created about 5,000 years ago and is one of the most popular board games ever invented. There have been many unique Backgammon bo...
Updated 178 days ago | Unique Backgammon Boardsbackgammon
A Complete List of Disney Animated Movies
Disney had made some of the best family entertainment movies of all time. Starting with the classic Snow White in 1937, the Disney studios have made several...
Updated 170 days ago | disney animated moviesall disney movie list
Top Country Oldies Duets
Country music has had many of the best duets ever performed. Country and Western music's famous duets include many of the top performers in history. Of cou...
Updated 165 days ago | country duetsbest country and western duets of all time
The Top Ten World War 2 Movies
Hollywood has made many war movies. The most and perhaps the best movies deal with the issue of World War 2. Many are historically accurate, such as "Patton...
Updated 178 days ago | best war Moviesall war 2 movies
HG Wells - The Father of Science Fiction
HG Wells wrote many science fiction books, including: The Time Machine The War of the Worlds The Island of Dr. Moreau The Invisible Man First Men in the Mo...
Updated 165 days ago | HG Wellsfather of modern science fiction
Classical literature for pre teen boys
In the early 1970's I was a 12 year old boy sitting in the back of Sister Cecilia's 7th grade class, fighting boredom. I glanced over at the bookshelf and n...
Updated 165 days ago | classic literaturebest books for preteen boys
Classic science fiction literature
Science fiction is relatively new in literary history. Very few sci fi stories were written before the 1800s. Jules Verne and H. G. Wells changed all that....
Updated 166 days ago | sci fi literaturebest classic fiction
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