How a Blind Man Became One of the Most Prolific Travelers of …
Apr 12, 2018 · After an illness took his eyesight, James Holman continued to travel internationally in the late 1700s and early 1800s and became known as the "Blind Traveler".
A Sense of the World - Wikipedia
A Sense of the World: How a Blind Man became History's Greatest Traveler is a bestselling biography of James Holman (1786–1857), the blind Englishman who overcame the adversity …
James Holman - Wikipedia
James Holman FRS (15 October 1786 – 29 July 1857), known as the "Blind Traveller," was a British adventurer, author and social observer, best known for his writings on his extensive …
Midland man hospitalized following Wadley Ave crash - Yahoo
1 day ago · Investigation revealed a 2000 Mazda B-series pickup, driven by James Holman Jr., was stopped facing south in the 3300 block of Mark Lane when he reportedly failed yield right …
James Holman, the “Blind Traveller” - JSTOR Daily
Feb 12, 2024 · A shaken Holman arrived home in 1824 to find good news awaiting him: his European book was a runaway success, and he could finally afford to travel by sea. After …
James Hohmann to join The Washington Post Opinions section …
Nov 16, 2020 · The Washington Post has named James Hohmann a columnist for the Opinions section. Starting in February, Hohmann will write a regular column on topics including politics …
A BLIND MAN SEES THE WORLD / In the 1800s, illness robbed James Holman …
Jun 4, 2006 · On July 19, 1822, 36-year-old James Holman, a former lieutenant in the Royal Navy, set off to do what no casual traveler had attempted before: circumambulation of the …
James Hohmann - The Washington Post
Nov 7, 2024 · James Hohmann is a Washington Post editorial writer and columnist specializing in domestic policy and politics. He is also chief commentator for The Post’s video team,...
A Sense of the World - Jason Roberts [.net
These pages are devoted to the extraordinary James Holman, and to the bestselling biography of this nearly-forgotten man: A Sense of the World: How a Blind Man Became History’s Greatest …
James Holman: “The Narrative of a Journey”
Dec 26, 2016 · Jason Roberts, Holman’s biographer, sums up his legacy this way: He was known simply as the Blind Traveler – a solitary, sightless adventurer who fought the slave trade in …