Due South; or, Cuba Past and Present (Registro nro. 70978)
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | F1751 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Ballou, Maturin M. |
| Fuller form of name | (Maturin Murray), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1820-1895 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Due South; or, Cuba Past and Present |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2009 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2009-09-29 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Julia Miller, Ritu Aggarwal and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. (This<br/>file was produced from images generously made available<br/>by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries.) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Due South; or, Cuba Past and Present" by Maturin M. Ballou is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around the author's observations during a voyage to the tropical regions, particularly focusing on Cuba, its people, culture, and political climate, while also highlighting the beauty of its landscape and flora. Ballou aims to present a comprehensive view of Cuba, intertwining his personal experiences with broader historical and social commentary. At the start of the book, the author recounts his departure from Boston amidst a snowstorm and his journey to Nassau, where he contrasts the cold northern climate with the tropical warmth he anticipates. He describes the enchanting beauty of the Bahama Islands, noting the diverse flora and fauna, and paints a vivid picture of the local atmosphere filled with colorful characters. Ballou reflects on the socioeconomic condition of the islands, mentioning the remnants of a once-thriving community, the influence of piracy, and the challenges the local population faces amidst political turmoil. This opening portion effectively sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Cuba, blending personal narrative with rich descriptions and social critique. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Cuba |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30130">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30130</a> |
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