A Guide-Book of Florida and the South for Tourists, Invalids and Emigrants
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| Author | Brinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison), 1837-1899 |
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| LoC No. | 17014998 |
| Title | A Guide-Book of Florida and the South for Tourists, Invalids and Emigrants |
| Note | Reading ease score: 72.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif, Broward County Library and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) |
| Summary | "A Guide-Book of Florida and the South for Tourists, Invalids and Emigrants" by Daniel G. Brinton is a travel guide written in the late 19th century. This guidebook offers practical information for travelers, particularly those seeking health benefits in Florida's mild climate, and it draws inspiration from well-known European travel books. The contents cover southern travel routes, local highlights, and advice specifically tailored for invalids and tourists. At the start of the work, the author discusses the purpose and structure of the guide, emphasizing the need for useful insights to enhance visitors' experiences in Florida. Brinton provides both a map of the St. John River and preliminary hints for southern travel, considering the seasonal changes and preparations necessary for a comfortable journey. He details the different modes of transportation available, along with recommendations for accommodations and local sites of interest. This introductory section establishes the guide as a valuable companion for those embarking on a trip to Florida's diverse landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F296: United States local history: Gulf States. West Florida |
| Subject | Florida -- Guidebooks |
| Subject | Southern States -- Guidebooks |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 53130 |
| Release Date | Sep 23, 2016 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 24, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 47 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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