Out of Doors—California and Oregon by J. A. Graves

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Author Graves, J. A. (Jackson Alpheus), 1852-1933
Title Out of Doors—California and Oregon
Note Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by David A. Schwan
Summary "Out of Doors—California and Oregon" by J. A. Graves is a collection of travel essays and hunting narratives written in the early 20th century. The work explores the natural beauty of California and Oregon through vivid descriptions of landscapes, outdoor adventures, and personal reflections, highlighting the author's love for nature and outdoor life. The opening of the book introduces readers to a motor trip through San Diego's backcountry, inviting them to escape the confines of urban living and embrace the fresh air and scenery of the mountains. The author describes the route taken, chronicling the blend of rugged roads, beautiful vistas, and the enchanting atmosphere of the Warner's ranch, known for its sprawling landscape and natural springs. As Graves details the physical challenges and natural wonders encountered along the journey, he sets a tone of appreciation for the simple joys of outdoor life, while also weaving in historical aspects of the areas visited, evoking a sense of nostalgia for the past. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class F850.5: United States local history: Pacific States
Subject California, Southern -- Description and travel
Subject Pacific States -- Description and travel
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EBook-No. 11517
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Most Recently Updated Dec 25, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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