{"product_id":"alaska-cruise-1909-paperback","title":"Alaska Cruise 1909 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBertha Adele Penny\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eConstance Taylor\u003c\/b\u003e (Compiled by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCruise Alaska aboard the Steamer Northwestern\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover what it was like to travel to Alaska in the early 1900s.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are the stories told by America's writers and editors as they visited Alaska's cities, glaciers, mines and farmlands at the end of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition of 1909.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"There is a subtle illusive, intangible something that grips the heart of the visitor to Alaska.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe delightful story, told in the voice of turn-of-the-century America and full of humor as well as poignant beauty, has been compiled and comes to life with vintage photographs, newspaper clippings, and an appendix of articles written by others who shared the grand adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwards: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKops-Fethererling Book Awards, Gold Award\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNext Generation Indie Book Award, Finalist Memoirs (Historical\/Legacy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat readers are saying: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eI was captivated from the moment I picked up this story. The writing style and voice is a delightful step back into early 1900s America, and the author has a fascinating blend of wit and poetic description as she writes about her experience travelling to Alaska. She captures the beauty and grandeur of Alaska so that I could almost picture in my mind's eye what she was describing. \u003c\/em\u003e- W.S., Amazon Reviewer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eConstance Taylor was given a charming, witty description of a 1909 Alaska cruise abord the Steamer Northwestern. In publishing that writing, she brought the travelogue vividly to life by adding about 50 photographs of the scenery and towns mentioned. \u003c\/em\u003e- Order S, Amazon Reviewer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 84\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.17 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 02, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51750872613152,"sku":"9781888215793","price":21.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/5d9d84a1ad0b288469a465f40175beab.webp?v=1779959727","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/alaska-cruise-1909-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}