From River To Sea: A Tourist's And Miner's Guide From The Missouri River To The Pacific Ocean Via Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico And California (1882) - Couverture souple

Gleed, Charles Sumner

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1164125621 ISBN 13 : 9781164125624

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

From River to Sea is a comprehensive guidebook written by Charles Sumner Gleed in 1882. The book is designed to provide tourists and miners with a detailed guide to the journey from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean via Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico, and California. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a specific region or topic. The first chapter provides an overview of the journey, including the various routes available and the types of transportation that can be used. The following chapters cover each state in detail, providing information on the geography, climate, flora and fauna, and notable landmarks and attractions. In addition to the practical information for travelers, the book also includes historical and cultural information about the regions covered. There are descriptions of Native American tribes, early explorers and settlers, and the mining industry that was booming at the time of publication. The book is illustrated with maps and engravings, providing a visual aid for readers to follow along with the journey. The language used in the book is formal and descriptive, providing a vivid picture of the landscapes and experiences that travelers can expect on their journey. Overall, From River to Sea is an informative and comprehensive guidebook that provides a valuable insight into the American West during the late 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of this region, as well as those planning a journey along this route.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.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1164125621
• ISBN 13: 9781164125624
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 258
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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