Project Gutenberg 2019-06-12 Public domain in the USA. 192 Jaekel, Blair 1881 12005490 Windmills and Wooden Shoes Produced by F E H, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Widwills and Wooden Shoes" by Blair Jaekel is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. The book aims to explore the picturesque landscapes, rich culture, and historical significance of the Netherlands, specifically focusing on the various regions that make the country unique. Its detailed descriptions aim to entice potential travelers and highlight the distinctive features of the Dutch landscape, including windmills and traditional wooden shoes. The opening of the book sets the stage for a comprehensive guide to Holland, emphasizing its struggle against water and the ingenious methods employed by the Dutch to reclaim land from the sea. Jaekel discusses the geographical layout of the Netherlands, drawing a comparison to an area of the United States while emphasizing the unique characteristics of Dutch society and history. The author introduces the idea that Holland is not merely a destination for tourists seeking art and culture, but also for those fascinated by its scenic beauty and the tenacity of its people. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 55.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Netherlands -- Description and travel DJ Text Category: Travel Writing 461627 2025-09-23T14:32:48.186701 text/html 454481 2019-06-12T15:15:18 text/html 1936225 2025-09-23T14:32:55.073447 application/epub+zip 1934112 2025-09-23T14:32:49.469550 application/epub+zip 246922 2025-09-23T14:32:48.806515 application/epub+zip 2042665 2025-09-23T14:32:59.156447 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1985552 2025-09-23T14:32:54.392469 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 302778 2022-09-27T02:30:51.446543 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 337379 2025-09-23T14:32:47.364489 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 337552 2019-06-12T15:15:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17524 2025-09-23T14:32:59.290435 application/rdf+xml 14350 2025-09-23T14:32:48.918513 image/jpeg 2331 2025-09-23T14:32:48.863489 image/jpeg 133725 2019-06-12T15:15:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 1878948 2019-06-12T15:15:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 1878779 2025-09-23T14:32:48.301573 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