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Title: America, Volume 4 (of 6)
Note: Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http: //www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http: //archive.org)
Summary: "America, Volume 4 (of 6)" by Joel Cook is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The volume explores the beauty and significant historical spots of America, focusing on various regions, specifically the Berkshire Hills and the Adirondacks, capturing both their natural magnificence and cultural relevance through well-documented narratives. The opening of the book highlights the allure of the Berkshire region, characterized by its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and literary significance. The author describes the geography, including the Taghkanic range and Housatonic River, while also referencing notable poets and authors who have celebrated the area in their works. It provides vivid imagery of autumnal colors, local landmarks, and significant historical events, such as the Latimer fugitive slave case, which have shaped the cultural landscape of the Berkshires. Through this introduction, readers gain a sense of both the natural beauty and the historical depth that Cook intends to explore in this volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Cook, Joel, 1842-1910
EBook No.: 42309
Published: Mar 11, 2013
Downloads: 99
Language: English
Subject: United States -- Description and travel
Subject: Canada -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: America: United States
LoCC: North America local history: Canada
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: America, Volume 4 (of 6)
Note: Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http: //www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http: //archive.org)
Summary: "America, Volume 4 (of 6)" by Joel Cook is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The volume explores the beauty and significant historical spots of America, focusing on various regions, specifically the Berkshire Hills and the Adirondacks, capturing both their natural magnificence and cultural relevance through well-documented narratives. The opening of the book highlights the allure of the Berkshire region, characterized by its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and literary significance. The author describes the geography, including the Taghkanic range and Housatonic River, while also referencing notable poets and authors who have celebrated the area in their works. It provides vivid imagery of autumnal colors, local landmarks, and significant historical events, such as the Latimer fugitive slave case, which have shaped the cultural landscape of the Berkshires. Through this introduction, readers gain a sense of both the natural beauty and the historical depth that Cook intends to explore in this volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Cook, Joel, 1842-1910
EBook No.: 42309
Published: Mar 11, 2013
Downloads: 99
Language: English
Subject: United States -- Description and travel
Subject: Canada -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: America: United States
LoCC: North America local history: Canada
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.