TY  - BOOK
AU  - Willis,Nathaniel Parker
AU  - Bartlett,W.H.
TI  - American Scenery, Vol. 2 (of 2): or, Land, lake, and river illustrations of transatlantic nature
AV  - E151 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - United States -- Description and travel
N1  - Release date is 2015-05-24; Produced by Marcia Brooks, Cindy Beyer, Ross Cooling and
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N2  - "American Scenery, Vol. 2 (of 2)" by Nathaniel Parker Willis is a travelogue and illustrated collection that explores the natural beauty of the United States, written in the mid-19th century. This work captures scenic views and landscapes, providing rich descriptions of America’s lakes, rivers, falls, and mountains, complemented by artistic illustrations.   The opening of the volume presents a vivid description of the Catskill Falls, painting a picturesque image of the cascading water and surrounding forests. It invites readers on a sensory journey, from the sound of the torrent to the intricate details of icicles in winter. The narrative then transitions into a broader exploration of winter scenes in the mountains, detailing the challenges of travel and the beauty of the snow-covered landscape while intertwining anecdotes about history and early settlers, thus merging the allure of nature with insights into American life and culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49043
ER  -