Paddles And Politics Down The Danube (1892) - Poultney Bigelow - Bog

Paddles and Politics Down the Danube is a travelogue written by Poultney Bigelow, an American journalist, in 1892. The book describes his journey down the Danube River, which flows through several European countries, including Germany, Austria, Hungary, and Romania. Bigelow's primary purpose for the trip was to gather information about the political and social conditions of the region. He was particularly interested in the various ethnic groups that lived along the river and their struggles for independence and autonomy. Throughout the book, Bigelow shares his observations and experiences, including his encounters with locals, visits to historic sites, and descriptions of the stunning landscapes. He also provides insight into the political climate of the time, including the tensions between different nations and the rise of nationalism. In addition to the political and social commentary, Paddles and Politics Down the Danube is a vivid and engaging travelogue that captures the beauty and charm of the Danube River and its surrounding regions. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in European history, politics, and culture.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.