Enigmas: Historical And Geographical (1834)

Enigmas: Historical and Geographical (1834) is a book written by Elizabeth Hitchener that explores various historical and geographical puzzles and mysteries. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on historical enigmas and the second part focusing on geographical enigmas.In the first part, Hitchener delves into various historical mysteries, including the identity of the Man in the Iron Mask, the fate of the Lost Colony of Roanoke, and the mystery of the Princes in the Tower. She examines the available evidence and offers her own theories and interpretations of these events.The second part of the book explores geographical enigmas, such as the location of the Garden of Eden, the identity of the Queen of Sheba, and the mystery of the source of the Nile. Hitchener draws on a range of sources, including ancient texts, travel accounts, and scientific studies, to unravel these mysteries.Throughout the book, Hitchener’s writing is engaging and thought-provoking, challenging readers to consider the evidence and come to their own conclusions. Enigmas: Historical and Geographical is a fascinating exploration of some of the most enduring mysteries of history and geography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.