02049cam a22003133u 4500 11517 UtSlPG 20260610133256.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 F850.5 Graves, J. A. (Jackson Alpheus), 1852-1933 Out of Doors—California and Oregon Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2004-03-01 Produced by David A. Schwan "Out of Doors—California and Oregon" by J. A. Graves is a collection of travel essays and hunting narratives written in the early 20th century. The work explores the natural beauty of California and Oregon through vivid descriptions of landscapes, outdoor adventures, and personal reflections, highlighting the author's love for nature and outdoor life. The opening of the book introduces readers to a motor trip through San Diego's backcountry, inviting them to escape the confines of urban living and embrace the fresh air and scenery of the mountains. The author describes the route taken, chronicling the blend of rugged roads, beautiful vistas, and the enchanting atmosphere of the Warner's ranch, known for its sprawling landscape and natural springs. As Graves details the physical challenges and natural wonders encountered along the journey, he sets a tone of appreciation for the simple joys of outdoor life, while also weaving in historical aspects of the areas visited, evoking a sense of nostalgia for the past. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified California, Southern -- Description and travel Pacific States -- Description and travel https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11517 52963 52963