Project Gutenberg 2005-01-29 Public domain in the USA. 48 Anonymous Anonyme Anonymous, Anonymous Aljaska en de Canada-spoorweg De Aarde en haar Volken, 1892 Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the PG Distributed Proofreaders Team "Aljaska en de Canada-spoorweg" is a travelogue written by an anonymous author, likely in the late 19th century. The book chronicles an extensive journey through Canada and Alaska, showcasing the landscapes, people, and experiences encountered along the way. The narrative appears to delve into the author's personal observations and reflections as they navigate the transcontinental route via train and ship. The opening of the travelogue introduces the reader to the author's voyage across the Atlantic Ocean aboard the ship Normandie. The various entries recount the progression of the journey, noting the changing weather and landscapes as they approach America. The author describes the sights along the way, transitions from sea to land, and their eagerness to travel through Canada towards Alaska. Notable mentions include the bustling atmosphere of the ship during the national holiday, the landscapes seen from the deck, and reflections on the importance and challenges of building the Canadian Pacific Railroad. This rich and descriptive beginning sets the tone for an adventure filled with exploration, cultural encounters, and the contemplation of the evolving Canadian and Alaskan territories. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nl Canada -- Description and travel Alaska -- Description and travel F850.5 F1001 Text De Aarde en haar Volken Browsing: History - American Browsing: Travel & Geography 144908 144801 2024-11-06T14:43:59.285308 2023-09-07T05:01:38.260411 text/html text/html 141412 2020-12-19T07:43:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 596353 2020-12-19T07:43:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 723982 2024-11-06T14:44:05.774812 application/epub+zip 725424 2024-11-06T14:44:02.689787 application/epub+zip 124248 2024-11-06T14:44:01.408314 application/epub+zip 885614 2024-11-06T14:44:07.908792 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 872995 2024-11-06T14:44:04.976810 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 255953 2022-09-07T18:29:56.069893 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 131488 131435 2024-11-06T14:43:58.872341 2023-09-07T05:01:37.960406 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 131244 2020-12-19T07:43:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 51672 2020-12-19T07:43:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20291 2024-11-06T14:44:08.039797 application/rdf+xml 18264 2024-11-06T14:44:01.972801 image/jpeg 4462 2024-11-06T14:44:01.696316 image/jpeg 680715 2024-11-06T14:43:59.325298 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 en.wikipedia More titles under Unknown