Cross and Crescent, or Young America in Turkey and Greece: A Story of Travel and Adventure is a novel written by William Taylor Adams in 1873. The book tells the story of a group of young Americans who embark on a journey to Turkey and Greece, where they encounter various challenges and adventures. The main protagonist, Harry Vandyke, is a brave and adventurous young man who leads the group on their journey. Along the way, they meet a variety of interesting characters, including Turkish and Greek locals, and encounter various cultural and historical landmarks. The book is a thrilling adventure story that also provides a unique glimpse into the cultures and histories of Turkey and Greece during the 19th century. It is a classic work of American literature that is still widely read and enjoyed today.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.