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 Project Gutenberg 2010-08-17 Public domain in the USA. 76 Dana, Richard Henry 1815 1882 Dana, R. H. (Richard Henry) To Cuba and Back Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "To Cuba and Back" by Richard Henry Dana, Jr. is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The work captures the author's journey from Manhattan to Cuba, evocatively detailing the sights, sounds, and experiences he encounters along the way. It explores not only the lush landscapes and the vibrant cultural life of Cuba but also offers insightful observations on social and political issues, including slavery, as well as the interactions between cultures. The opening of the travelogue begins with the author's excitement as he boards a steamer in Manhattan, joining a diverse group of passengers heading to Cuba. As the ship sets sail, Dana describes the atmosphere on deck, highlighting the bustle and anticipation surrounding the journey. He recounts moments of reflection on the voyage, detail by detail, from observing the changing landscape as they approach the Cuban coast to the delicate and picturesque appearance of Havana as they anchor near the famed Morro fortress. The prose sets a captivating tone, mixing personal narrative with broader socio-political reflections that hint at the deeper themes explored throughout the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Seafaring life Voyages and travels Cuba -- Description and travel Dana, Richard Henry, 1815-1882 -- Travel F1751 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Travel & Geography 297323 297332 2024-09-14T07:27:57.317216 2023-09-14T12:03:04.922952 text/html text/html 293460 2010-08-21T10:35:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 113061 2010-08-21T10:36:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 165783 2024-09-14T07:28:02.244170 application/epub+zip 167904 2024-09-14T07:27:58.678191 application/epub+zip 167904 2024-09-14T07:27:57.869198 application/epub+zip 308283 2024-09-14T07:28:05.269200 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 295615 2024-09-14T07:28:01.705164 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 295770 2022-09-15T10:00:38.404595 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 285763 285680 2024-09-14T07:27:56.976193 2023-09-14T12:03:04.618946 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 285579 2010-08-21T10:35:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 111243 2010-08-21T10:36:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 285856 2010-08-21T10:35:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 111251 2010-08-21T10:36:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20722 2024-09-14T07:28:05.400170 application/rdf+xml 13393 2024-09-14T07:27:58.209245 image/jpeg 3521 2024-09-14T07:27:58.038188 image/jpeg 163634 2024-09-14T07:27:57.344236 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia