02197cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000110010610000410011724500390015826400510019730000470024833600260029533700260032133800360034750000310038350801180041452011670053253400450169965300420174465300370178685600430182399900170186622871UtSlPG20260610133527.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF850.51 aStoddard, Charles Warren,d1843-190910aOver the Rocky Mountains to Alaska 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2007-10-03 aProduced by Peter Vachuska, Constanze Hofmann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska" by Charles Warren Stoddard is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. This account follows the author's journey from the Midwest, through the Rockies, and ultimately to Alaska, capturing the adventurous spirit of the era. The book explores the landscapes and cultures encountered along the way, providing readers with rich descriptions and personal reflections on his experiences. At the start of the book, Stoddard provides a vivid portrayal of the joyful atmosphere surrounding the end of an academic year at Notre Dame, from the celebratory events to the students’ exodus to their homes. Following this, he describes their special train journey to Denver, filled with excitement and youthful exuberance. The narrative captures the sense of freedom and adventure as the group travels through various landscapes, encountering moments of wonder, nostalgia, and camaraderie along the way. The opening chapters establish a tone that blends humor with heartfelt observations, setting the stage for the author's subsequent explorations in the wild expanses of Alaska. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aWest (U.S.) -- Description and travel aAlaska -- Description and travel40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22871 c63967d63967