Experience nineteenth-century Honduras through the eyes of Almira Stillwell Cole in "Six Days on the Hurricane Deck of a Mule." This captivating travelogue recounts Cole's arduous yet fascinating journey on mule back through the heart of Central America in August 1891.
More than just a travel narrative, this book offers a unique perspective on Honduras, its landscapes, and its people during a bygone era. Cole's detailed observations provide invaluable insights into the region's history and geography. Readers interested in women's travelogues, adventurous expeditions, or the allure of nineteenth-century Central America will be enthralled by this meticulously reproduced account. Embark on a remarkable adventure and discover the world as seen from the "hurricane deck" of a mule, guided by a courageous and observant traveler. "Six Days on the Hurricane Deck of a Mule" is a timeless testament to the spirit of exploration and the enduring power of firsthand accounts.
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