Wallace Bruce

The Hudson

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Explore the rich tapestry of "The Hudson: Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention," a journey through the heart of the Hudson River Valley. This meticulously prepared republication offers a captivating blend of travelogue and historical account, guiding you through the landscapes and legacies that define this iconic waterway. Wallace Bruce's detailed exploration unearths the vital role the Hudson River played in shaping New York and New Jersey. Delve into the history, romance, and ingenuity that have flourished along its banks for centuries. From its natural ecosystems to its pivotal moments in American history, this guidebook offers a panoramic view of the Hudson's enduring significance. Whether you are a seasoned traveler, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about the region, "The Hudson" provides an insightful and engaging narrative. Discover the stories woven into the river's currents and the lasting impact it has had on the surrounding landscape. A timeless exploration of a truly remarkable river. 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. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9781022932630
• ISBN-10: 1022932632
• Artikelnr.: 74073337

Autorenporträt

Wallace Bruce (1844-1914) was a distinguished American author, poet, and orator, known for his deep appreciation of nature and Scottish heritage. His lyrical style often reflected his fascination with landscapes and history, which he deftly intertwined in his works. Wallace Bruce's eloquence and vivid descriptions were exemplified in his book 'The Hudson'-a homage to the majestic Hudson River. This book stands out as a celebration of the river's natural beauty and historical significance, appealing to both nature enthusiasts and historical scholars. Bruce's literary contributions extend beyond 'The Hudson'; he authored several volumes of poetry and gave numerous lectures. His use of language was not merely an aesthetic indulgence but a means to encapsulate the essence of the subjects he cherished. Bruce's works remain a testament to his literary prowess, providing readers with a window into the landscapes and sentiments of his time.