The Journal of Brian Doyle: Greenhorn on an Alaskan Whaling Ship, The Florence, 1874
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In the 1600s, the Mughal emperors of India were among the greatest rulers of the East. Jahanara is the daughter of one of these ultra-rich and powerful figures, Shah Jahan The Magnificent. The oldest …
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