Description
Across the Continent by Effie Price Gladding is a captivating exploration of the American West during the early 20th century. Published in 1919, the narrative follows the journey of a young protagonist traversing the vast landscapes from the East Coast to the West, specifically along the iconic Lincoln Highway. Gladding’s richly detailed descriptions bring to life the diverse terrains and vibrant cultures encountered along the way. The book captures the spirit of adventure, reflecting the hopes and dreams of a generation drawn to the promise of new horizons.Through the protagonist's experiences, readers gain insight into the challenges and triumphs of early highway travel, highlighting the transformative effects of the American road. Gladding's prose is both lyrical and evocative, making it a delightful read for those interested in American history and literature. Across the Continent serves not only as a travel narrative but also as a poignant reflection on the aspirations that fueled westward expansion.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Effie Effie Price Gladding
Published Date - 2025-10-22
ISBN - 9609441250510
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm
Page Count - 118
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