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Seeing America First, with the Berry Brothers

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Colby, Eleanor
Contributor:
Pfeiffer, F. W.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Seeing America First, with the Berry Brothers" by Eleanor Colby is a travelogue aimed at young readers, published in the early 20th century. The book captures the adventures of the Berry Brothers as they explore various regions of the United States and Canada, promoting the idea that America has much to offer before considering travels abroad. It emphasizes national pride and the significance of American landmarks, cultures, and natural wonders. In the book, the Berry Brothers share their experiences visiting iconic cities like Detroit, Boston, New York, and Chicago, as well as national parks such as Yellowstone and Yosemite. Through engaging narratives and illustrations, they describe historical sites, famous institutions, and stunning natural landscapes, bringing America's rich heritage and beauty to life for their audience. The brothers also reflect on the industrial growth of cities, showcasing their thriving economies while encouraging fellow young Americans to appreciate and explore the country's diverse offerings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by ellinora, David E. Brown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Notes:
Reading ease score: 72.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Release date is 2017-10-09

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