AMERICA AS SEEN BY IT"S FIRST EXPLORER, The Eyes of Discovery b
by John Bakeless. Softbound, 439 pages, 5-1/2" x 8". This unique book brings to life for you the sights, sounds and smells of America in its unspoiled state. Every region in the country is presented as it appeared to the first Europeans who settled or explored it. You visit a Chicago trodden by countless herds of buffalo, and your eyes feast on miles of virgin canebrake, and the wild turkeys in the magnolias. The author cites many original journals, diaries and letters, along with authentic Indiannarratives. Includes sixty-eight illustrations. This will be enjoyable reading for historians, naturalists, anthropologists and general readers alike.
