| Author |
Dumbell, K. E. M. (Kate Ethel Mary), 1868- |
| LoC No. |
20016764
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| Title |
Seeing the West: Suggestions for the Westbound Traveller
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
E-text prepared by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
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| Summary |
"Seeing the West: Suggestions for the Westbound Traveller" by K. E. M. Dumbell is a travel guide written in the early 20th century. The book serves as an informative resource for those looking to explore the vast and scenic landscapes of the American West, particularly its national parks and natural wonders. It highlights various destinations, offering insights into their beauty and activities available for travelers. The opening of the guide sets the stage for an extensive exploration of the American West, beginning with an author's note that acknowledges contributions from various testimonials and references. Dumbell expresses a desire to educate readers on the incredible natural treasures that exist within national parks, noting the breathtaking vistas of places like the Rocky Mountain National Park and Yosemite Valley. As the narrative unfolds, the author emphasizes the emotional connection and restorative power of nature, inviting both seasoned and novice travelers to immerse themselves in the beauty of the landscape, urging them to not just see but experience the wonders of the West. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
F590.3: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains
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| Subject |
West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
57190 |
| Release Date |
May 20, 2018 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jun 25, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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