{"product_id":"book-bo69","title":"Eyewitnesses from History","description":"\u003cp\u003eA unique collection of eyewitness accounts from some of the greatest diarists and journal writers of the last two centuries. Experience first hand the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in Italy; the discovery of the Victoria Falls; life in nineteenth century Rome, London, and Manchester; colonial life in Jamaica; and the search for the source of the White Nile. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStories and accounts include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWilliam Hamilton’s first-hand account of the eruption of Vesuvius from 1766.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharles Darwin’s account of his arrival at Bahia Blanca from his journal of his voyage on the Beagle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharles Dickens account of his travels in Italy, including getting hopelessly lost on his way to a dinner party in Rome.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDr. David Livingstone’s account of his discovery of the Victoria falls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHenry Mayhew’s journals of working class people in Victorian London.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLady Nugent’s Jamaican Journal describing the crossing of the Rio Magno.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRichard Burton’s account of finding Lake Tanganyika.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJerome Caminada’s account of his life as a Manchester detective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Red Door Audiobooks","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49385577480496,"sku":"BDbo69","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/188337-bo69-Square.jpg?v=1735138032","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-bo69","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}