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Excursions In And About Newfoundland V1: During The Years 1839 And 1840 (1842)

Excursions In And About Newfoundland V1: During The Years 1839 And 1840 (1842)

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Travel WritingFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1104165716
ISBN13: 9781104165710
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 4 2009
Pages: 336
Weight: 1.46
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Excursions In And About Newfoundland V1: During The Years 1839 And 1840 (1842) is a historical travelogue written by Joseph Beete Jukes. The book details the author's experiences and observations during his travels in Newfoundland, Canada, in the years 1839 and 1840. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Newfoundland's geography, history, and culture. Jukes describes the island's rugged coastlines, its dense forests and rivers, and the various settlements and communities he encountered during his travels. He also delves into the island's history, including its early colonization by European explorers and the impact of the fishing industry on its economy and culture.Throughout the book, Jukes provides vivid descriptions of the landscape, wildlife, and people he encounters, painting a rich and detailed picture of life in Newfoundland during the mid-19th century. He also includes numerous illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the places he visited.Overall, Excursions In And About Newfoundland V1 provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of Newfoundland, as seen through the eyes of a 19th-century traveler. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Newfoundland's history, geography, or culture.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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