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A Flight in Spring: An the Car Lucania from New York to the Pacific Coast and Back, During April and May, 1898

J. Harris Knowles

A Flight in Spring: An the Car Lucania from New York to the Pacific Coast and Back, During April and May, 1898

A Flight in Spring: An the Car Lucania from New York to the Pacific Coast and Back, During April and May, 1898

J. Harris Knowles

History - American, Travel Writing

A Flight in Spring is a travel memoir by J. Harris Knowles, published in 1898, documenting a journey aboard the private Pullman car 'Lucania' from New York to the Pacific Coast and back. The narrative captures the landscapes, cities, and cultures encountered during this leisurely trip, set against the backdrop of the impending Spanish-American War. Knowles offers insights into late 19th-century American life, highlighting the camaraderie among passengers and the comforts of railroad travel, making it a unique reflection of the era's travel experiences.

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J. Harris Knowles
1832-1908

American travel writer known for his vivid depictions of late 19th-century American landscapes.

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