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A Little Journey To Some Strange Places And Peoples In Our Southwestern Land

A Little Journey To Some Strange Places And Peoples In Our Southwestern Land

George Wharton James

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9781437459319
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''A Little Journey To Some Strange Places And Peoples In Our Southwestern Land: New Mexico And Arizona'' is a travelogue written by George Wharton James and originally published in 1911. The book details the author’s journey through the American Southwest, specifically the states of New Mexico and Arizona. Throughout the book, James provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, cultures, and people he encounters on his journey. He explores the natural wonders of the region, including the Grand Canyon and the Petrified Forest, as well as the Native American communities that call the area home. James also delves into the history of the Southwest, discussing the impact of Spanish colonization and the influence of the Mexican-American War. ''A Little Journey To Some Strange Places And Peoples In Our Southwestern Land'' is a fascinating glimpse into a unique and diverse region of the United States, as seen through the eyes of an adventurous traveler in the early 20th century.For Home And School, Intermediate And Upper Grades.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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