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!