Canadian Scenery, Volume 1 (of 2) by Nathaniel Parker Willis
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| Author | Willis, Nathaniel Parker, 1806-1867 |
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| Illustrator | Bartlett, W. H. (William Henry), 1809-1854 |
| Title | Canadian Scenery, Volume 1 (of 2) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 52.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Canadian Scenery, Volume 1 (of 2)" by Nathaniel Parker Willis is a travelogue interspersed with historical commentary written in the mid-19th century. The work likely explores the geography, culture, and people of Canada, presenting an illustrated account enhanced by the author's observations and insights. It aims to celebrate the beauty of the Canadian landscape while also delving into the experiences and conditions of its inhabitants. The opening of the travelogue begins with various interpretations of the origins of the name “Canada,” weaving in anecdotes and reflections on the indigenous inhabitants and their physical characteristics. It paints a vivid picture of their lifestyles, customs, and environments as it discusses their subsistence practices, social structures, and the impact of European settlement on their way of life. The text also delves into the cultural nuances, relationships, and significant events within these early communities to establish a foundational understanding of Canada’s history, as well as the interactions between the native populations and European settlers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F1001: North America local history: Canada |
| Subject | Canada -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Canada -- History |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 47690 |
| Release Date | Dec 17, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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