Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 57 Bill, Ledyard 1836 1907 Minnesota; Its Character and Climate Likewise Sketches of Other Resorts Favorable to Invalids; Together with Copious Notes on Health; Also Hints to Tourists and Emigrants. Reading ease score: 53.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by PG Distributed Proofreaders " Minnesota; Its Character and Climate" by Ledyard Bill is a non-fiction geographical and climatological exploration written in the late 19th century. The book discusses Minnesota's distinctive climate, health benefits, and natural beauty, positioning the state favorably for invalids and tourists alike while providing insights into its topography and allure as a destination. The opening of the work outlines Minnesota's admirable climate and vast natural resources, emphasizing its elevation and favorable agricultural conditions. Bill argues that despite general misconceptions about the state’s landscape being flat or barren, it actually features rolling hills, fertile valleys, and an abundance of clean lakes, ideal for both health and recreation. He also hints at the historical backdrop of the region, pointing out that the state attracts diverse populations who have settled there seeking the health benefits of its climate. Overall, the beginning serves as an invitation to appreciate Minnesota not just as a geographical entity, but as a healthy and scenic haven. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Minnesota -- Description and travel Health resorts -- Minnesota F590.3 Text Browsing: Health & Medicine Browsing: History - American Browsing: Travel & Geography 323142 323069 2024-10-05T15:04:11.520157 2023-10-05T13:44:16.090584 text/html text/html 323135 323062 2024-10-05T15:04:11.780131 2023-10-05T13:44:16.258519 text/html text/html 207117 2024-10-05T15:04:19.764104 application/epub+zip 209435 2024-10-05T15:04:15.426102 application/epub+zip 190866 2024-10-05T15:04:14.027138 application/epub+zip 391702 2024-10-05T15:04:23.071062 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 366716 2024-10-05T15:04:18.907117 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 232772 2022-09-06T17:48:27.421785 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 299024 299002 2024-10-05T15:04:11.189151 2023-10-05T13:44:15.856507 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 300516 2020-12-26T06:47:31 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 113657 2020-12-26T06:47:31 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 300540 2020-12-26T06:47:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 113620 2020-12-26T06:47:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20841 2024-10-05T15:04:23.197066 application/rdf+xml 15055 2024-10-05T15:04:14.566181 image/jpeg 3372 2024-10-05T15:04:14.297109 image/jpeg 206372 2024-10-05T15:04:11.808117 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog