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 Project Gutenberg 2015-03-05 Public domain in the USA. 363 Lanman, Charles 1819 1895 rc01002424 Letters from the Alleghany Mountains Produced by Marcia Brooks, Stephen Hutcheson and the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net "Letters from the Alleghany Mountains" by Charles Lanman is a collection of travel letters written in the mid-19th century. The narrative recounts the author's explorations and observations in Georgia's mountain regions, focusing on towns like Dahlonega and the natural beauty of the landscape, as well as the culture of the Cherokee people. The work aims to blend personal reflection with descriptions of the destinations, evoking the spirit of adventure and discovery. The opening of the work introduces the town of Dahlonega, famously known for its gold mines and rich history that includes the legacy of the Cherokee people. Lanman describes what he sees upon his arrival, noting the geographical features, the impact of mining on the environment, and anecdotes that reflect the local culture and the quest for fortune through gold mining. He provides a keen observation of town life, including various characters and their fortunes, setting the stage for a narrative filled with exploration and historical reflection on the land and its people. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Virginia -- Description and travel North Carolina -- Description and travel Tennessee -- Description and travel Cherokee Indians Southern States -- Description and travel Georgia -- Description and travel Allegheny Mountains -- Description and travel F206 Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - American 456525 2025-08-19T11:48:30.255193 text/html 431093 2024-10-24T17:06:03 text/html 400008 2025-08-19T11:48:38.802721 application/epub+zip 411971 2025-08-19T11:48:32.848205 application/epub+zip 230977 2025-08-19T11:48:31.694223 application/epub+zip 553679 2025-08-19T11:48:43.002692 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 510966 2025-08-19T11:48:37.551701 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 330485 2022-09-22T04:12:59.244192 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 411867 2025-08-19T11:48:29.364210 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 392058 2024-10-24T17:06:03 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17675 2025-08-19T11:48:43.140650 application/rdf+xml 14564 2025-08-19T11:48:31.796178 image/jpeg 2102 2025-08-19T11:48:31.743182 image/jpeg 368815 2025-08-19T11:48:30.299188 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia