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100 1 _aField, Henry M.
_q(Henry Martyn),
_d1822-1907
245 1 0 _aGibraltar
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-06-19
508 _aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Gibraltar" by Henry M. Field is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work offers a detailed exploration of Gibraltar, focusing on its unique geographic and strategic importance, as well as its rich history that involves various sieges and battles. The narrative likely delves into both the natural beauty of the region and the human stories that unfold within this iconic fortress. The opening of the narrative introduces readers to Gibraltar during the last day of 1886, as the author arrives and reflects on the stunning landscape and the storied past that surrounds the Rock. Field describes his journey into Gibraltar, noting the striking proximity of Europe and Africa across the Straits and emphasizing the historical significance of the location. He sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Gibraltar’s fortifications, its cultural fabric, and the dramatic events that shaped its history, including past conflicts between the Spaniards and Moors. Through vivid descriptions and personal reflections, the author invites readers into an exploration of a place that remains a symbol of military strength and historical relevance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGibraltar -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46034
999 _c86873
_d86873