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100 1 _aNewman, E. M.
_q(Edward Manuel),
_d1870-1953
245 1 4 _aThe Mentor: The Virgin Islands of the United States of America, Vol. 6, Num. 13, Serial No. 161, August 15, 1918
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-07-16
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Mentor: The Virgin Islands of the United States of America, Vol. 6, Num.…" by E. M. Newman is a travel publication written during the early 20th century. This work covers the history, culture, and geography of the Virgin Islands, which were transferred from Danish to American control in 1917. The book likely aims to provide readers with a deep understanding of these islands, showcasing their beauty and significance. In this publication, Newman embarks on an exploration of the Virgin Islands, highlighting their stunning landscapes, historical significance, and the impact of colonial powers upon their people. He discusses the natural beauty of islands like St. Thomas and St. Croix, with their lush vegetation, rich agriculture, and vibrant local communities. The history of the islands is traced from Columbus's discovery to the eventual transfer to the United States, detailing the complex interplay of different nations and cultures throughout the centuries. Through vivid descriptions, the book captures the essence of island life, including local customs and the favorable climate, while also addressing the social dynamics and the hope for the islands' future under American governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States Virgin Islands -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49453
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