Project Gutenberg 2011-07-07 Public domain in the USA. 552 Shields, G. O. (George O.) 1846 1925 Shields, George O. Coquina 12021248 Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing Produced by Greg Bergquist, Matthew Wheaton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Cruisings in the Cascades" by G. O. Shields is a narrative of travel and exploration written in the late 19th century. The book captures the author's adventures in the Cascade Mountain range, blending themes of amateur photography, hunting, fishing, and the culture of life among the cowboys. It aims to entice readers with the beauty of nature and the thrill of outdoor pursuits, making it especially appealing to those interested in nature and adventure travel. The opening of the book presents an enthusiastic account of mountain climbing, emphasizing its physical and mental benefits. Shields reflects on the grandeur of the Cascade Mountains, comparing them favorably to the Rockies and outlining his personal experiences of exploration, photography, and adventure. He sets the scene for his journey, mentioning key locations and lofty peaks that offer breathtaking scenery and opportunities for outdoor activities. His writing style is inviting, encouraging readers to appreciate the natural world and the invigorating experiences that come with exploring it. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/36654/36654-h/images/frontcover.png Reading ease score: 69.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Hunting -- United States Fishing -- United States SK Text Travel Category: Adventure Category: Travel Writing Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 548430 2025-10-15T04:38:54.312925 text/html 534661 2021-01-07T21:40:25 text/html 2609409 2025-10-15T04:39:08.206821 application/epub+zip 2615759 2025-10-15T04:39:00.030849 application/epub+zip 551102 2025-10-15T04:38:57.397840 application/epub+zip 2515711 2025-10-15T04:39:14.549818 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2238665 2025-10-15T04:39:05.476894 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 315575 2022-09-16T16:46:05.143951 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 455458 2025-10-15T04:38:52.312930 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 455299 2021-01-07T21:40:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 455333 2021-01-07T21:40:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21121 2025-10-15T04:39:14.848770 application/rdf+xml 16332 2025-10-15T04:38:57.497847 image/jpeg 2312 2025-10-15T04:38:57.449833 image/jpeg 177974 2021-01-07T21:40:25 application/octet-stream application/zip 2544716 2021-01-07T21:40:25 application/octet-stream application/zip 177925 2021-01-07T21:40:25 application/octet-stream application/zip 2541774 2025-10-15T04:38:54.723877 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia