Project Gutenberg 2012-09-08 Public domain in the USA. 68 Harrison, Carter H. (Carter Henry) 1825 1893 Harrison, Carter Henry rc01001030 A Summer's Outing, and The Old Man's Story Produced by Greg Bergquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "A Summer's Outing and The Old Man's Story" by Carter H. Harrison is a collection of travel letters written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the author's journey through the wonders of the Yellowstone National Park, Alaska, and other scenic areas, reflecting on nature's majesty and the human experience in these breathtaking landscapes. It features the author's observations and encounters while traveling with his daughter, painting a vivid picture of the sights and experiences that can be found in these relatively untouched regions. At the start of this work, the author introduces the concept of a summer outing, describing how it serves as a popular escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. In the opening letter, he recalls the pleasant landscapes he encounters during his travels from Chicago to St. Paul, expressing nostalgia and appreciation for the change in scenery. He captures the beauty of the regions traversed, discussing social observations and personal reflections, and hints at the adventures awaiting them in Yellowstone. Harrison’s vivid description of nature, interwoven with personal anecdotes, sets the stage for an exploration of the landscapes, wildlife, and the nuances of the journey ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/40710/40710-h/images/cover.jpg en Yellowstone National Park F721 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Travel & Geography 428674 427733 2024-09-17T07:47:19.221345 2023-09-17T15:53:04.270083 text/html text/html 424188 2012-09-08T12:07:36 text/html; charset=utf-8 496232 2012-09-08T12:07:36 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 575409 2024-09-17T07:47:24.818312 application/epub+zip 581372 2024-09-17T07:47:20.274365 application/epub+zip 229635 2024-09-17T07:47:19.845333 application/epub+zip 696924 2024-09-17T07:47:28.591312 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 680585 2024-09-17T07:47:24.402297 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 329973 2022-09-18T15:58:29.646105 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 402249 402038 2024-09-17T07:47:18.631364 2023-09-17T15:53:03.604136 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 402013 2012-09-08T12:07:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 160177 2012-09-08T12:07:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 402004 2012-09-08T12:07:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 160160 2012-09-08T12:07:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19955 2024-09-17T07:47:28.731289 application/rdf+xml 15802 2024-09-17T07:47:19.930317 image/jpeg 2417 2024-09-17T07:47:19.887338 image/jpeg 498492 2024-09-17T07:47:19.282322 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