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Posted on: June 11, 2014

[ARCHIVED] How Richard Halliburton Conquered the World - Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at 7:00 PM

William R. Taylor

Join us on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at 7:00 PM as Wisconsin author William R. Taylor takes us through the mystery of Richard Halliburton, American traveller, adventurer, and author, to sort out fact from myth behind this American legend.Halliburton is best known for swimming the length of the Panama Canal and his 18 month trek around the globe in an open cockpit plane, covering 33,660 miles and visiting 34 countries. His best selling novels took inspiration from his travels and were filled with stories of history, geography, art, and exploration.

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