02360cam a22002893u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000060010610000380011224501200015026400510027030000470032133600260036833700260039433800360042050000310045650802280048752012300071553400450194565300370199085600430202720625UtSlPG20260610133457.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD1 aChoules, John Overton,d1801-185610aYoung Americans Abroad :bVacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2007-02-19 aProduced by Frank van Drogen, Ralph Janke and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://dp.rastko.net, from images generously made available by gallica (Bibliothè€que nationale de France) at http://gallica.bnf.fr. a"Young Americans Abroad" by John Overton Choules is a travelogue written in the mid-19th century. This work chronicles the adventures of a group of young American boys traveling through Europe, specifically visiting England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia, and Switzerland. The narrative likely focuses on their explorations, experiences, and reflections in various European cities, touching on cultural observations as well as personal growth. At the start of the narrative, a group of boys, aged twelve to sixteen, express their excitement about embarking on a journey to Europe with their instructor as a mentor. They begin their adventure by boarding a ship in New York, where they are greeted by a lively crowd bidding them farewell. The boys are filled with anticipation for the voyage, keeping journals to document their experiences and sending letters back to a friend who could not join them. Casual yet vibrant, the early parts of the book highlight their initial encounters aboard the ship and their first impressions of England, setting the stage for a series of reflections and insights that will follow as they journey through different cultures and landscapes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aEurope -- Description and travel40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20625