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""A Holiday Skip to the Far West"" is a travelogue written in 1884 by an anonymous author who goes by the pen name ""One Who Has Skipped It."" The book chronicles the author's journey from the East Coast of the United States to the Far West, including stops in cities such as Chicago, Denver, and San Francisco. The author describes the various sights, sounds, and experiences encountered along the way, including encounters with Native American tribes, visits to national parks, and interactions with local people. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the places…mehr

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""A Holiday Skip to the Far West"" is a travelogue written in 1884 by an anonymous author who goes by the pen name ""One Who Has Skipped It."" The book chronicles the author's journey from the East Coast of the United States to the Far West, including stops in cities such as Chicago, Denver, and San Francisco. The author describes the various sights, sounds, and experiences encountered along the way, including encounters with Native American tribes, visits to national parks, and interactions with local people. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the places visited.Throughout the book, the author provides commentary on the state of the West at the time, including the impact of the railroad on the region and the ongoing conflict between settlers and Native Americans. The author also reflects on the personal significance of the journey, describing it as a transformative experience that broadened their perspective on the world.Overall, ""A Holiday Skip to the Far West"" offers a vivid and engaging account of travel in the late 19th century, providing readers with a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West.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.