Project Gutenberg 2015-02-16 Public domain in the USA. 208 Willis, Nathaniel Parker 1806 1867 Willis, N. P. (Nathaniel Parker) Willis, N. Parker (Nathaniel Parker) Bartlett, W. H. (William Henry) 1809 1854 Bartlett, William Henry Bartlett, W.H. (William Henry) 01026580 Forest, Rock, and Stream A series of twenty steel line-engravings Produced by Marcia Brooks, Cindy Beyer and the Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net with images provided by The Internet Archive-US. "Forest, Rock, and Stream" by Nathaniel Parker Willis is a descriptive work featuring a series of twenty steel line engravings, likely written in the late 19th century. The work explores the remarkable landscapes and historical moments associated with the Hudson River and its surroundings, interspersed with poetry from both American and foreign authors. Through its stunning visual elements and evocative text, it provides a captivating glimpse into the natural beauty and significant historical events of the region. The beginning of "Forest, Rock, and Stream" introduces readers to various picturesque scenes along the Hudson River, capturing both nature and early colonial history. It opens with vivid descriptions of the landscapes, taking us back to the time of explorer Hendrick Hudson and his interactions with Native Americans. Rich in detail, it reveals the transition over centuries from untouched wilderness to a developed and bustling environment, noting the contrasts between past and present through narratives and poetic interludes. The opening sets the stage for an exploration of the cultural and natural heritage of the Hudson Valley, inviting readers to appreciate its beauty and historical significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Description and travel New York (State) -- Description and travel Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Pictorial works F106 Text Category: Poetry Category: Travel Writing Category: History - American Category: Art 241036 2025-07-19T11:01:39.871249 text/html 221875 2024-10-24T17:01:31 text/html 1700123 2025-07-19T11:01:44.453168 application/epub+zip 1703790 2025-07-19T11:01:40.660212 application/epub+zip 128908 2025-07-19T11:01:40.244191 application/epub+zip 1785750 2025-07-19T11:01:47.250162 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1763736 2025-07-19T11:01:44.050206 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 190808 2022-09-21T20:48:23.002078 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 166285 2025-07-19T11:01:39.179223 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 146441 2024-10-24T17:01:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19195 2025-07-19T11:01:47.389144 application/rdf+xml 15066 2025-07-19T11:01:40.331198 image/jpeg 2670 2025-07-19T11:01:40.288189 image/jpeg 1667786 2025-07-19T11:01:39.947245 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 en.wikipedia