Our Western Archipelago (1895)

By Henry M. Field

Book Overview

""Our Western Archipelago"" is a travelogue written by Henry Martyn Field and first published in 1895. The book is a detailed account of Field's journey through the Pacific Northwest, including visits to the San Juan Islands, Puget Sound, and Alaska. Field describes the natural beauty of the region, its flora and fauna, and the customs and traditions of the indigenous people he encountered. The book also includes historical and cultural information about the area, as well as Field's commentary on the social and political issues of his time. ""Our Western Archipelago"" is a fascinating snapshot of a region that was rapidly changing at the turn of the 20th century, and is an important historical document for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Pacific Northwest.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164178296
• ISBN13: 9781164178293
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"