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100 1 _aBoyton, Paul,
_d1848-1924
245 1 4 _aThe Story of Paul Boyton: Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-09-09
508 _aProduced by Jerry Kuntz as part of the Lawson's Progress Project. Digitization effort dedicated to Enid Fiatte
520 _a"The Story of Paul Boyton: Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World" by Boyton is a fascinating travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the remarkable life of Paul Boyton as he embarks on daring voyages across the world's greatest rivers, covering over 25,000 miles while donning a unique rubber dress designed for water adventures. The narrative reveals the thrilling experiences of adventure and exploration, appealing to readers of all ages with an interest in travel. At the start of the story, we are introduced to a young Paul Boyton, whose affinity for water leads him on countless escapades along the Allegheny River. Despite his mother’s strict efforts to keep him away from the river, Paul frequently escapes to engage in aquatic adventures, showcasing his daring spirit and resourcefulness. He builds a small boat named "Gray Eagle," where he continues to explore, gather firewood, and even form a small crew of friends with whom he competes in playful battles against rival boys. This opening portion sets the stage for Boyton’s character development and his eventual journey as an adventurer navigating through various terrains and cultures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aVoyages and travels
653 _aBoyton, Paul, 1848-1924
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19230
999 _c60615
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