Bøger af John Coulter

Join John Coulter on his exciting travels along the western coast of South America and into the interior of California. In addition to his adventures traversing the Pacific Ocean and visiting various islands, Coulter shares his encounters with the indigenous people and rich cultural traditions of the places he encounters along the way.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.

Adventures In The Pacific: With Observations On The Natural Productions, Manners, And Customs Of The Native Of The Various Islands (1845) is a travelogue written by John Coulter. The book documents Coulter's experiences during his travels through the Pacific Islands, including Hawaii, Tahiti, and Samoa. Coulter provides detailed descriptions of the natural environment, including flora and fauna, as well as the customs and traditions of the native peoples he encountered. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the places and people Coulter encountered. Overall, Adventures In The Pacific offers a unique perspective on the Pacific Islands during the mid-19th century and provides valuable insights into the region's natural history and cultural practices.Together With Remarks Of Missionaries, British And Other Residents, Etc.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.

""Adventures On The Western Coast Of South America V1: And The Interior Of California"" is a historical travelogue written by John Coulter and published in 1847. The book is a detailed account of Coulter's travels along the western coast of South America and his exploration of the interior of California. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part detailing Coulter's adventures in South America. He describes his experiences in Chile, Peru, and Ecuador, including his encounters with the locals, the flora and fauna, and the various natural wonders of the region. Coulter also provides insights into the political and social conditions of the countries he visited.The second part of the book focuses on Coulter's exploration of California, which was then a newly acquired territory of the United States. He describes his travels through the Sierra Nevada Mountains, the Sacramento Valley, and the San Francisco Bay Area, providing detailed descriptions of the landscape, the people, and the wildlife he encountered. Coulter's observations and insights into the natural world and the indigenous cultures of California make this book an important historical document.Overall, ""Adventures On The Western Coast Of South America V1: And The Interior Of California"" is a fascinating account of a traveler's journey through two very different regions of the world during a time of great change and exploration. It is a valuable resource for historians, geographers, and anyone interested in the history and culture of South America and California.In Two Volumes.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.

Survivor accounts of the 1900 hurricane that decimated Galveston, as complied by John Coulter in the aftermath of the storm.

Adventures On The Western Coast Of South America, And The Interior Of California : Including A Narrative Of Incidents At The Kingsmill Islands, New Ireland, New Britain, New Guinea, And Other Islands In The Pacific Ocean (Volume Ii) has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

Its garden squares distinguish London most clearly from other great cities. All have their ceremonial and market squares, but none the quantity, quality, and variety of residential squares that sets London apart.

This book is part of the Archive Photographs series, which uses old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local areas in Great Britain, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people.

The contrasting suburbs of West, Upper, and South Norwood grew up during the nineteenth century, on the range of hills once covered by the Great North Wood. West Norwood was intended to be smart and exclusive, but that ambition was achieved instead by Upper Norwood, which enjoyed the highest ground, the freshest air and the best views.

A collection of images linked with pubs in the region of Norwood

A history of Lewisham

Around Lewisham and Deptford

This book is part of the Images of England series, which uses old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people.