Project Gutenberg 2013-02-08 Public domain in the USA. 205 Edwards, William Seymour 1856 1915 07038228 On the Mexican Highlands, with a Passing Glimpse of Cuba Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Greg Bergquist, Matthew Wheaton 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.) "On the Mexican Highlands, with a Passing Glimpse of Cuba" by William Seymour Edwards is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the author's experiences and impressions as he journeys through the highlands of Mexico and briefly visits Cuba, documenting the landscapes, cultures, and peoples he encounters. Through his observations, Edwards paints a vivid picture of the vibrant life in these regions, offering insights into the local customs and societal dynamics. The opening portion of the text introduces readers to Edwards as he embarks on a trip from Charleston-Kanawha to New Orleans, indicating the beginning of his travel adventure. He engages with various characters along the way, from local mountaineers to travelers with intriguing backstories. Edwards contrasts the gritty realities of Kentucky and Tennessee with the lively atmosphere of New Orleans, capturing the regional diversity and rich cultural tapestry of the South. His reflections on encounters with rifle-toting companions, the vibrant life in New Orleans, and the diverse landscapes create an engaging and immersive start to his travels before reaching Mexico and Cuba. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42000/42000-h/images/cover.jpg en Mexico -- Description and travel Cuba -- Description and travel F1201 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Travel & Geography 454600 454607 2024-10-17T15:38:45.596486 2023-09-18T09:32:07.279746 text/html text/html 440852 2013-02-07T17:03:00 text/html; charset=utf-8 4190128 2013-02-07T17:05:40 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 4244645 2024-10-17T15:38:53.696443 application/epub+zip 4250282 2024-10-17T15:38:47.188463 application/epub+zip 214747 2024-10-17T15:38:46.377511 application/epub+zip 4383455 2024-10-17T15:38:58.350473 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4328024 2024-10-17T15:38:52.773482 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 303958 2022-09-19T08:18:26.312892 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 374118 2024-10-17T15:38:44.285493 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 374956 2013-02-07T17:02:54 text/plain; charset=utf-8 148980 2013-02-07T17:05:38 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 373739 2013-02-07T17:03:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 148655 2013-02-07T17:05:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 373736 2013-02-07T17:03:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 148557 2013-02-07T17:05:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22781 2024-10-17T15:38:58.503414 application/rdf+xml 15836 2024-10-17T15:38:46.487510 image/jpeg 2864 2024-10-17T15:38:46.434489 image/jpeg 4199825 2024-10-17T15:38:45.869470 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