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| 100 | 1 | _aRomspert, George W. | |
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_aThe Western Echo : _bA Description of the Western State and Territories of the United States. As Gathered in a Tour by Wagon |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2018 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2018-07-28 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"The Western Echo" by George W. Romspert is a descriptive travelogue written in the late 19th century. This work provides an account of the author's journey through the western states and territories of the United States, as experienced during a long overland tour by wagon. It explores the landscapes, wildlife, and the customs and occupations of those living in these regions, aiming to provide valuable insights for potential settlers and travelers. The opening of the book introduces the author's fascination with frontier life, as he, along with his companions, embarks on an adventure to discover the realities of the West for themselves. They set off from Dayton, Ohio, experiencing various encounters along the way, including travel through Indiana and Illinois, where they observe significant changes in the terrain and lifestyle. The narrative emphasizes the contrast between the comforts of civilization and the untamed wilderness they navigate, laden with both challenges and the thrills of discovery. The tone is reflective and humorous, capturing the spirit of exploration during a pivotal time in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aWest (U.S.) -- Description and travel | ||
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