Palmer's Journal of Travels Over the Rocky Mountains, 1845 - 1846. Enriched edition. Travels Through the Untamed Frontier of the Rocky Mountains
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- Nombre de pages228
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664575630
- EAN4057664575630
- Date de parution19/05/2021
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
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- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Palmer's Journal of Travels Over the Rocky Mountains, 1845-1846, " Joel Palmer offers a compelling and intimate account of his arduous journey through the rugged terrain that would come to define the western frontier of America. Written in a vivid and personal narrative style, Palmer's writings encapsulate not only the physical challenges of traversing the Rockies but also the emotional and cultural encounters that shaped his experiences.
The journal, imbued with a sense of adventure and discovery, emerges as an essential document that enriches our understanding of the mid-19th-century exploration era and the burgeoning American identity amidst the wilderness. Joel Palmer, an accomplished explorer and land speculator, was profoundly influenced by the tumultuous socio-political landscape of his time. His firsthand experiences with Native American tribes and the landscapes of the Pacific Northwest reflect his complex relationship with the land and its peoples.
His background in surveying and land management infused his observations with practical insights, rendering his account a significant contribution to both geographic literature and the history of American expansionism. This journal is not merely a travelogue; it serves as an eloquent reminder of the challenges faced by those who ventured into the unknown. Scholars, historians, and casual readers alike will appreciate Palmer's reflections on the intersection of nature, humanity, and the inexorable push for progress.
Recommended for anyone interested in the narratives that forged the American West, Palmer's work is both enlightening and thought-provoking. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
The journal, imbued with a sense of adventure and discovery, emerges as an essential document that enriches our understanding of the mid-19th-century exploration era and the burgeoning American identity amidst the wilderness. Joel Palmer, an accomplished explorer and land speculator, was profoundly influenced by the tumultuous socio-political landscape of his time. His firsthand experiences with Native American tribes and the landscapes of the Pacific Northwest reflect his complex relationship with the land and its peoples.
His background in surveying and land management infused his observations with practical insights, rendering his account a significant contribution to both geographic literature and the history of American expansionism. This journal is not merely a travelogue; it serves as an eloquent reminder of the challenges faced by those who ventured into the unknown. Scholars, historians, and casual readers alike will appreciate Palmer's reflections on the intersection of nature, humanity, and the inexorable push for progress.
Recommended for anyone interested in the narratives that forged the American West, Palmer's work is both enlightening and thought-provoking. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "Palmer's Journal of Travels Over the Rocky Mountains, 1845-1846, " Joel Palmer offers a compelling and intimate account of his arduous journey through the rugged terrain that would come to define the western frontier of America. Written in a vivid and personal narrative style, Palmer's writings encapsulate not only the physical challenges of traversing the Rockies but also the emotional and cultural encounters that shaped his experiences.
The journal, imbued with a sense of adventure and discovery, emerges as an essential document that enriches our understanding of the mid-19th-century exploration era and the burgeoning American identity amidst the wilderness. Joel Palmer, an accomplished explorer and land speculator, was profoundly influenced by the tumultuous socio-political landscape of his time. His firsthand experiences with Native American tribes and the landscapes of the Pacific Northwest reflect his complex relationship with the land and its peoples.
His background in surveying and land management infused his observations with practical insights, rendering his account a significant contribution to both geographic literature and the history of American expansionism. This journal is not merely a travelogue; it serves as an eloquent reminder of the challenges faced by those who ventured into the unknown. Scholars, historians, and casual readers alike will appreciate Palmer's reflections on the intersection of nature, humanity, and the inexorable push for progress.
Recommended for anyone interested in the narratives that forged the American West, Palmer's work is both enlightening and thought-provoking. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
The journal, imbued with a sense of adventure and discovery, emerges as an essential document that enriches our understanding of the mid-19th-century exploration era and the burgeoning American identity amidst the wilderness. Joel Palmer, an accomplished explorer and land speculator, was profoundly influenced by the tumultuous socio-political landscape of his time. His firsthand experiences with Native American tribes and the landscapes of the Pacific Northwest reflect his complex relationship with the land and its peoples.
His background in surveying and land management infused his observations with practical insights, rendering his account a significant contribution to both geographic literature and the history of American expansionism. This journal is not merely a travelogue; it serves as an eloquent reminder of the challenges faced by those who ventured into the unknown. Scholars, historians, and casual readers alike will appreciate Palmer's reflections on the intersection of nature, humanity, and the inexorable push for progress.
Recommended for anyone interested in the narratives that forged the American West, Palmer's work is both enlightening and thought-provoking. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
