My Native Land The United States

My Native Land The United States: Its Wonders, Its Beauties and Its People is a book written by James Cox that explores the diverse and stunning natural landscapes, cultural heritage, and people of the United States. The book is divided into chapters that cover different regions of the country, such as the East Coast, the Midwest, the South, and the West, each with its unique attractions and characteristics. The author describes the breathtaking beauty of the country's national parks, such as Yellowstone, Yosemite, and the Grand Canyon, and the many wonders of its cities, including New York, Chicago, and San Francisco. He also delves into the history and traditions of different ethnic groups that have contributed to the nation's rich cultural heritage. Through his vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Cox provides readers with a deep appreciation for the beauty and diversity of the United States and its people. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the wonders of America.1903. Profusely illustrated. The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young. Contents: Our Nation's Birth; The Witch of Salem; In Picturesque New York; In the Center of the Country; The Mormons and Their Wives; The Invasion of Oklahoma; Cowboys-Real and Ideal; Wards of Our Native Land; Civilization-Actual and Alleged; Old Time Communists; How Custer Lived and Died; Among the Creoles; The Heathen Chinee In His Element; Before Emancipation and After; Our National Park; The Heroes of the Iron Horse; A Railroad to the Clouds; Into the Bowels of the Earth; Our Great Waterways; Through the Great Northwest; and In the Warm Southeast. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.