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- Or Sketches Of American Scenes And Military Adventure (1843)

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""A Gallop Among American Scenery: Or Sketches Of American Scenes And Military Adventure"" is a book written by Augustus E. Silliman and originally published in 1843. The book is a collection of sketches and descriptions of various American landscapes and military adventures that Silliman experienced during his travels across the United States. The author takes the reader on a journey through the vast and diverse American countryside, from the rugged mountains of the West to the rolling plains of the Midwest, and from the bustling cities of the East Coast to the quiet villages of the South. Along the way, Silliman provides vivid and detailed descriptions of the natural beauty and cultural richness of each region, as well as his own personal observations and reflections on the people and places he encounters. The book also includes several accounts of military campaigns and battles that Silliman witnessed or participated in during his time in the military, providing a unique perspective on American history and the role of the military in shaping the nation. Overall, ""A Gallop Among American Scenery"" is a fascinating and informative look at America in the mid-19th century, written by a keen observer with a passion for adventure and exploration.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164023876
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 276
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x15 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 372 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 12. december 2024
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""A Gallop Among American Scenery: Or Sketches Of American Scenes And Military Adventure"" is a book written by Augustus E. Silliman and originally published in 1843. The book is a collection of sketches and descriptions of various American landscapes and military adventures that Silliman experienced during his travels across the United States. The author takes the reader on a journey through the vast and diverse American countryside, from the rugged mountains of the West to the rolling plains of the Midwest, and from the bustling cities of the East Coast to the quiet villages of the South. Along the way, Silliman provides vivid and detailed descriptions of the natural beauty and cultural richness of each region, as well as his own personal observations and reflections on the people and places he encounters. The book also includes several accounts of military campaigns and battles that Silliman witnessed or participated in during his time in the military, providing a unique perspective on American history and the role of the military in shaping the nation. Overall, ""A Gallop Among American Scenery"" is a fascinating and informative look at America in the mid-19th century, written by a keen observer with a passion for adventure and exploration.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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