One afternoon a representative from the British Intelligence Office took me a few miles distant from Khartoum to call on “the holiest man in the
Lowell Thomas Joins Lawrence of Arabia
Emir Feisal and Colonel Lawrence had got as far as Aqaba with their campaign when Mr. Chase and I arrived from the Palestine front with our battery of
Lawrence Returns to Egypt
As a result of Lawrence’s victory at Aqaba and his visit to Egypt, the British decided to back the Arabs to the limit in their campaign to win
The Capture of King Solomon’s Ancient Seaport
Aqaba is picturesquely located at the southern end of the wide Wadi Araba, perhaps the driest and most desolate valley in the world, which runs down
March of the Deerfield Captives
On the fourth day of the march they came to the mouth of West River, which enters the Connecticut a little above the present town of
Lawrence’s Corps of Camel Raiders
As long as the corps kept to the desert and out of sight of the Turkish fortified posts along the frontiers of Palestine and Syria, they were as safe
Arab Army Moves North
Today's installment concludes Arabs Enter World War I,our selection from With Lawrence in Arabia by Lowell Thomas published in 1924.If you have
Bedouins Unite to Fight the Turks
With only two companions Lawrence started out across the desert. He stopped at every nomad encampment, and, calling the head men together, in
Attack on Deerfield
They had mounted the palisade and dropped silently into the unconscious village. Then with one accord they screeched the war-whoop and assailed the