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100 1 _aWhiting, Lilian,
_d1847-1942
245 1 4 _aThe Land of Enchantment: From Pike's Peak to the Pacific
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
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 2017-10-09
505 0 _aWith western stars and sunsets -- Denver the beautiful -- The picturesque region of Pike's Peak -- Summer wanderings in Colorado -- The Colorado pioneers -- The surprises of New Mexico -- The story of Santa Fé -- Magic and mystery of Arizona -- The Petrified Forest and the Meteorite Mountain -- Los Angeles, the spell-binder -- Grand Cañon; the Carnival of the Gods.
508 _aProduced by Donald Cummings, David E. Brown, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Land of Enchantment: From Pike's Peak to the Pacific" by Lilian Whiting is a descriptive travelogue written in the early 20th century. This work explores the breathtaking landscapes and cultural richness of the southwestern United States, particularly focusing on regions such as Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Southern California. The author vividly portrays the beauty and grandeur of these areas, inviting readers to appreciate and consider them as significant travel destinations. The opening of the book sets the stage for a journey through these enchanting regions. Whiting asserts that many Americans overlook the scenic wonders within their own country, instead favoring European travels. She highlights the unique geological and natural phenomena of the Southwest, such as Pike's Peak, the Grand Canyon, and the Petrified Forest, emphasizing their scientific and aesthetic significance. The narrative encourages an adventurous spirit, inviting readers to experience the vivid sunsets, the rich flora and fauna, and the cultural allure of the diverse inhabitants that characterize this remarkable landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWest (U.S.) -- Description and travel
653 _aSouthwest, New -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55718
999 _c96549
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