See America First by Orville O. Hiestand and Charles J. Herr
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"See America First" by Orville O. Hiestand and Charles J. Herr is a collection of travel sketches that reflects on America's natural beauty and historical landscapes, likely written in the early 20th century. The authors advocate for a greater appreciation of American scenery, urging readers to turn their focus from the allure of foreign landscapes to the natural wonders found within their own borders. The work may feature various locations across the
United States, emphasizing the beauty and cultural significance of each destination. The opening of the narrative sets a contemplative tone, reflecting on the joy and solace offered by nature as the authors embark on their journey. They dismiss the notion that only foreign locales are worthy of admiration, highlighting the enchanting beauty found in places like the Adirondacks and the Hudson River. Nature serves as both a restorative force and a source of inspiration, beckoning travelers to embrace the richer experiences that come with a deeper understanding of their surroundings. The authors also articulate their personal enjoyment of reconnecting with friends and the sense of gratitude they feel towards nature's gifts. This establishes a theme of exploration, connection, and celebration of America's diverse landscapes right from the outset of the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Hiestand, Orville O. |
|---|---|
| Author | Herr, Charles J. |
| Title | See America First |
| Credits | Etext prepared by Lynn Hill |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E151: History: America: United States |
| Subject | United States -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 3547 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-03547-5 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2002 |
| Last Update | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 410 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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