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Journey with us as we delve into the thrilling tale of Prof. Hiram Bingham of Yale who, against all odds, made the most stunning archaeological discovery of his era - the ruins of Machu Picchu perched on an Andean peak in Peru. In an age when virtually every inch of the earths surface seemed explored, Binghams discovery of an entire city, untouched for two thousand years, caused a stir of excitement and envy. Binghams 1922 book, INCA LANDS Explorations in the Highlands of Peru, offers a comprehensive recount of his expedition in the summer of 1911 and subsequent excavation in 1912, supported ...

Immerse yourself in the captivating adventures of Hiram Bingham, the renowned explorer who unveiled the mystery of Machu Picchu in 1911. His fascinating journey, vividly described in his book Inca Lands, is available at [LibriVox](http//librivox.org/inca-lands-by-hiram-bingham/). In 1917, Bingham took to the skies, organizing the United States Schools of Military Aeronautics at eight prominent universities. Further, in Issoudun, France, he oversaw the primary Air Service flying school. Bingham was a staunch advocate for the Air Services independence from the Army post-war, and this book offers...