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The Picturesque Hudson (1909)

The Picturesque Hudson (1909)

Clifton Johnson

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781437316902
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The Picturesque Hudson is a book written by Clifton Johnson in 1909. The book is a detailed account of the Hudson River and its surrounding areas, including its history, geography, and natural beauty. Johnson’s writing style is descriptive and evocative, painting vivid pictures of the river and its surroundings. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the Hudson River. Some of the topics covered in the book include the river’s early history, its role in the American Revolution, the Hudson River School of art, and the different towns and cities along its banks. The book is also filled with illustrations and photographs, which help to bring the text to life. Overall, The Picturesque Hudson is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and beauty of the Hudson River.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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