The Mentor: The Virgin Islands of the United States of America, Vol. 6, Num.…
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"The Mentor: The Virgin Islands of the United States of America, Vol. 6, Num.…" by E. M. Newman is a travel publication written during the early 20th century. This work covers the history, culture, and geography of the Virgin Islands, which were transferred from Danish to American control in 1917. The book likely aims to provide readers with a deep understanding of these islands, showcasing their beauty and significance. In this publication,
Newman embarks on an exploration of the Virgin Islands, highlighting their stunning landscapes, historical significance, and the impact of colonial powers upon their people. He discusses the natural beauty of islands like St. Thomas and St. Croix, with their lush vegetation, rich agriculture, and vibrant local communities. The history of the islands is traced from Columbus's discovery to the eventual transfer to the United States, detailing the complex interplay of different nations and cultures throughout the centuries. Through vivid descriptions, the book captures the essence of island life, including local customs and the favorable climate, while also addressing the social dynamics and the hope for the islands' future under American governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Newman, E. M. (Edward Manuel), 1870-1953 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Mentor: The Virgin Islands of the United States of America, Vol. 6, Num. 13, Serial No. 161, August 15, 1918 |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F2131: History of the Americas: West Indies. British West Indies |
| Subject | United States Virgin Islands -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 49453 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-49453-1 |
| Release Date | Jul 16, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 316 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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