Colorado
Colorado

Author: Mae Lacy Baggs

Publisher:

Published: 1918

Total Pages: 520

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A description of its climate and of its mountains, rivers, forests and valleys; an account of its explorers; a review of its Indians - past and present; a survey of its industries, with some reference to what it offers of delight to the automobilist, traveller, sportsman and health seeker; together with a brief resume of its influence upon writers and artists, and a short account of its problems and how met, and of its inexhaustible resources and their development.

A Lady's Life In The Rocky Mountains: With An Introd. by Daniel J. Boorstin
A Lady's Life In The Rocky Mountains: With An Introd. by Daniel J. Boorstin

Author: Isabella L. Bird

Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan

Published: 2023-10-01

Total Pages: 188

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A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains by Isabella L. Bird: Join intrepid traveler Isabella Bird on her captivating journey through the rugged terrain of the Rocky Mountains. As a pioneering woman explorer in the late 19th century, Bird defies societal expectations and embarks on a solo adventure across the untamed wilderness. Through her vivid descriptions and heartfelt observations, she paints a vivid picture of the landscape, wildlife, and the remarkable people she encounters. This memoir of courage and wanderlust stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of exploration and a woman ahead of her time. Key Aspects of the Book "A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains": Bold Female Adventurer: Isabella Bird's remarkable journey challenges traditional gender roles, showcasing the strength and resilience of a trailblazing woman explorer. Vivid Descriptions of Nature: Bird's detailed observations immerse readers in the breathtaking beauty of the Rocky Mountains, capturing the essence of the untamed wilderness. Encounters with the People: The memoir explores the rich cultural encounters and friendships forged on her journey, offering a glimpse into the lives of those who call the mountains home.