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100 1 _aBallou, Maturin M.
_q(Maturin Murray),
_d1820-1895
245 1 4 _aThe New Eldorado: A Summer Journey to Alaska
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
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 2016-09-28
508 _aProduced by Charlene Taylor, Bryan Ness, ellinora and 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"The New Eldorado: A Summer Journey to Alaska" by Maturin M. Ballou is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book recounts the author's adventurous journey through America's western landscapes, particularly focusing on the allure of Alaska and the wonders of the natural world encountered along the way. Through vivid descriptions, Ballou invites readers to explore the breathtaking beauty and diverse elements of the American frontier, intertwining his observations of the land, local culture, and history. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for the author's travel experience, emphasizing the transition from a laborious journey through wilderness to a more accessible adventure thanks to the Northern Pacific Railroad. Ballou highlights significant locations such as Yellowstone Park, describing its unique geothermal features and awe-inspiring landscapes, while also touching upon the cultural aspects of the regions traversed. The author expresses a deep appreciation for the natural beauty and potential of the American West, captivating readers with his enthusiasm for exploration and the uncharted territories of Alaska. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWest (U.S.) -- Description and travel
653 _aAlaska -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53158
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