Written for students but loved by all ages Marvels of the Occident takes you on a journey to some of the marvels of our world. Visit wonders both natural and man-made, places you've heard about, and others you won't believe you didn't know of before.

In this book you will-     . Discover how a 10-year old brought shame on San Francisco      . Spend time in a city with no girls of any kind, not even animals      . Swim the Panama Canal      . Cross the Alps on an elephant      . Unearth a city frozen in time      . Jump into a lake like a human sacrifice                              ...and so much more!