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RORAIMA AND BRITISH GUIANA, With a Glance at Bermuda, the West Indies, and the Spanish Main
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Caribbean HistoryCaribbean & West IndiesSouth America
ISBN13: 9781023579490
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 266
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the allure of a bygone era with John Whetham Boddam-Whetham's Roraima and British Guiana. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a fascinating glimpse into the late 19th-century landscapes of South America and the Caribbean. Delve into the heart of British Guiana (now Guyana) and experience the mystique of Mount Roraima, its towering cliffs shrouded in mist and legend.
Beyond the allure of Roraima, the author provides insightful observations of Bermuda, the West Indies, and the historical Spanish Main, painting vivid pictures of these diverse locales. A captivating blend of travelogue and historical account, this work provides invaluable perspectives on the geography, culture, and societal nuances of these regions during a pivotal period. Perfect for history buffs, travel enthusiasts, and anyone captivated by the spirit of exploration, this edition preserves the original text's integrity, offering a unique window into a world both familiar and remarkably different from our own. Embark on a timeless journey through the pages of history and discover the enduring appeal of Roraima and British Guiana.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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