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Cruising In The West Indies, Etc. (1902)

Cruising In The West Indies, Etc. (1902)

Anson Phelps Stokes

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Historia
ISBN:
9781436816670
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''Cruising In The West Indies, Etc.'' is a travelogue written by Anson Phelps Stokes in 1902. The book provides a comprehensive account of his travels in the West Indies, covering the islands of Jamaica, Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic, among others. Stokes describes the people, customs, and natural beauty of the region, as well as the history of the islands, including their colonial past and the impact of slavery. He also provides practical advice for travelers, including recommendations for accommodations, transportation, and sightseeing. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs, as well as maps and charts to aid in navigation. Overall, ''Cruising In The West Indies, Etc.'' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Caribbean, as well as those planning a trip to the region.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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