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"Stanton describes crossing the Continental Divide as akin to Caesar crossing the Rubicon."
"That didn't mean that everyone had given up hope of getting over the pass."
"He started out as Detroit Red, went through his trials and tribulations."
"The March of the Ten Thousand: an incredible journey home to safety that has gone down as one of the greatest adventures in human history."
"Now the Bible calls this the wilderness, and God had a plan for the Hebrews in the wilderness, even though they left Egypt."
"Another civilization as yet unknown, who like me, also made journeys to the ends of the earth."
"The road to equality was always long, burdensome, and bumpy."
"Every single time somebody left on their wagon train or their handcart, it was just like this perilous journey, how could it not be? But that's again a kind of false perception."
"Exploring the Wii's library is a journey through gaming history."
"Writing across the continent wasn't just people in wagons moving in taking empty land."
"The fleet pushed on through the Straits of Gibraltar, encountering little to no resistance."
"The Ridgeway will take me to a world-famous stone circle at the heart of a prehistoric landscape."
"All in all, it was a fantastic experience that took us on a journey through the history of JoJo in a really compelling way."
"The North Star, which Harriet followed to Philadelphia, became a kind of crucial mapping point."
"We've come so far, I mean look at where we are now."
"They weren't in Greenland at all, they'd bypassed it altogether, taken South and West woods on a strong wind, they'd fallen off the map of the known world."
"The Scriptures indicate that 40 years before the Exodus, Moses fled from Pharaoh by traveling east to Midian, an ancient territory located entirely in what is now Saudi Arabia."
"In 1770, Father Serra reaches San Diego after a grueling 900-mile journey and establishes Mission San Diego de Alcala."
"It's always great to have you with me as we travel through history together."
"Our ancestors left Egypt, they did not take the Nile route."
"It's like you aren't just stepping off the interstate but stepping back in time."
"Join me on this extraordinary journey as I peer into the past."
"Traveling the Iya Valley is like a window into the past."
"Our lives passed away like as it were unto us a dream; we being a lonesome and a solemn people, wanderers cast out from Jerusalem, born in tribulation in a wilderness."
"After 40 years of wandering in the Desert, the Children of Israel settled in a rich and fertile land."
"Though the ride is only an eight mile round-trip, it's a 100 year journey into our collective pasts, presence, and possible futures."
"My walk along this remarkable route will reveal a mythical monarch, romantic scribes, and a fearsome dragon."
"Journey back to the golden age of steam."
"He rode on into France, his back turned on all he had fought for."
"The California Trail was the Overland immigrant route between the Missouri River and the gold fields of California following the discovery of gold in Coloma, California, in 1848."
"Their journey from sheep herding to powerful Earls to the throne room of British Monarchy is filled with startling twists and turns."
"It was a journey full of tragedy and drama, as much as it was pride and triumph."
"Every step of the journey, breathing every breath with these men."
"We are not slaves, we are going through the same door or gate of no return, but then we are assured to return back."
"The Ark's journey to Ethiopia was orchestrated by Menelik, the legendary first king of Ethiopia and purported son of King Solomon."
"Traveling through England became not just a journey through the countryside but a journey through history."
"Let's take one final trip around every place we've been to this series and conclude the story of The Fall of the monasteries."
"The road to Yorktown began several hundred miles to the southwest at Guilford Courthouse."
"Beaumont eventually nursed this patient back to health so successfully that St. Martin was able to one day paddle his family in a canoe from what is now Wisconsin to Montreal."
"This will be a journey that takes us from an old almshouse cemetery to the history and technique of facial reconstruction."
"In today's adventure we find ourselves in Luxor located a couple of hundred kilometers south of Cairo."
"The excerpt is about Queen Alysanne and her journey north."
"These journeys rival and echo, for example, Shackleton's famous journey."
"The river Fleet... takes you through so many rich territories, so many stories."
"Magellan was the first man to complete a sea voyage around the globe... over four hundred and forty years later, an American submarine, the Triton, has done it in 84 days."
"From Folkestone, I'm going to follow it inland through Kent, I'll take the old pilgrim road to Canterbury."
"The Mayflower with the rights of the people and the destiny of a new world for a cargo, glides out upon the broad Atlantic."
"We've strolled through the centuries by the sea on this gorgeous day."
"So thank you for watching, I really hope you've enjoyed this trip behind the iron curtain to the olden days."
"In the flight to get to the better life in California, American family cars were their homes."