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This book is a travelogue by the American writer and adventurer Katharine Schuyler Baxter, documenting her journey through the bamboo forests of Japan. Baxter offers a vivid and insightful portrayal of the local people, culture, and landscape, as well as her own experiences and reflections. The book is a fascinating window into a little-known world and an inspiring testament to the power of travel and exploration. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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A quirky, fun guide to New Yorks Capital District. With new and updated entries on everything from food, shopping, and the arts to people, history, and places to visit, The Smalbanac 2.0 is a wry, affectionate, and practical guide to New York States capital city and surrounding area. Packed with information, this guide is perfect not only for visitors, new students, and those relocating to the area but also for long-term residents who want to get out of their comfort zones and explore the many hiddenand some not-so-hiddentreasures the area has to offer. Praise for the First Edition An eclectic and affectionate look at the quirks of our region and its many hidden treasures. Albany Times Union The Smalbanac is a delightful, informative guide to history, culture, cuisine and shopping in Albany, Schenectady, and Troy Whether you like to travel, dine out, or learn local history, this is an exceptional book, worth reading and keeping on hand for when someone laments, Im so bored. Schenectady Daily Gazette
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Drawing on the latest research, leading scholars shed new light on the culture, society, and legacy of the New Netherland colony.
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