Short Sketches from Oldest America

Short Sketches from Oldest America

Short Sketches from Oldest America From the small size of this volume, one would hardly realize, perhaps,...
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Author: Driggs, John B. (John Beach),1854-
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Short Sketches from Oldest America

Short Sketches from Oldest America

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Short Sketches from Oldest America

$17.81 $8.90
Author: Driggs, John B. (John Beach),1854-
Format: eBook
Language: English

Short Sketches from Oldest America

From the small size of this volume, one would hardly realize, perhaps, what an immense amount of labor and patient research its writing must necessarily represent. The author, who was first sent to northwestern Alaska in the summer of 1890, and who, by the bye, has, with the exception of two vacations of a year each, been constantly at his post in that bleak country ever since, found himself one day landed, with his possessions, upon the inhospitable sea-beach of the Point Hope peninsula, where for weeks he was compelled to shelter himself from wind and rain, as best he could, in an improvised tent made of barrels and boxes with canvas thrown over them. Finally, the carpenters of some of the whaling ships were got together and a house, which had been framed in distant San Francisco, was put up for him, a few hundred yards from the water's edge. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 24391
Author: Driggs, John B. (John Beach)
Release Date: Jan 21, 2008
Format: eBook
Language: English

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