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Books classed as Sea Stories or Sea Adventures provide a setting that features the sea, and examine the human relationship with it as the backdrop to other relationships, or as the central theme with human relationships playing a secondary role. Examples of titles in this genre include: The Toilers of the Sea, "Captains Courageous"; A Story of the Grand Banks, 'Twixt Land and Sea: Tales, and Gudrid the Fair, a Tale of the Discovery of America.

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Books about Travel in Australia and Oceania discuss travel and adventures on the continent of Australia, New Zealand and the islands of Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia. Titles include: "God's own country" an appreciation of Australia, A Month in the Bush of Australia: Journal of One of a Party of Gentlemen who recently travelled from Sydney to Port Philip, A Visit to Australia and Its Gold Regions, A voice from the Australian bush, The Awful Australian, Advanced Australia; a short account of Australia on the eve of federation, An Australian ramble, or, a summer in Australia, An Epitome for the Million: Fifty Facts About Australasia, Australia and Oceania, Der Fetisch an der Küste Guinea's auf den Deutscher Forschung Nähergerückten Stationen der Beobachtung, Five Years' Experience in Australia Felix, My trip to Samoa, Notes on New ZealandMaori Superstitions: A Lecture, Station Life in New Zealand, Victoriana: Missionary Sister in Papua, New Guinea, and Savage Island: An account of a sojourn in Niué & Tonga.

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Books about the History of the Mid-West of the United States are concerned with historical events that took place in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Titles include: George Croghan and the westward movement, 1741-1782, The Frontier in American History, The American Fur Trade of the Far West, Sketches of history, life, and manners in the West, The Winning of the West, Scenes of earlier days in crossing the plains to Oregon, and Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806.

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