{"product_id":"the-american-egypt-channing-arnold-9781164199786","title":"The American Egypt: A Record Of Travel In Yucatan (1909)","description":"The American Egypt: A Record Of Travel In Yucatan (1909) is a travelogue written by Channing Arnold. The book provides a detailed account of Arnold's journey through the Yucatan region of Mexico, which he refers to as the \"\"American Egypt\"\" due to the abundance of ancient ruins and pyramids. Arnold's travelogue is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Yucatan's history, culture, and geography. He describes the various Mayan ruins he encounters, including the famous Chichen Itza and Uxmal, and gives historical context to their construction and significance. Arnold also provides insight into the daily life of the Yucatecan people, their customs, and their struggles under Spanish colonial rule. He writes about the natural beauty of the region, including its flora and fauna, and the challenges he faced while traveling through the jungle. Overall, The American Egypt: A Record Of Travel In Yucatan (1909) is a fascinating account of a region rich in history and culture. Arnold's vivid descriptions and detailed observations make for an engaging read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Mexico.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Channing Arnold, Frederick J. Tabor Frost\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1164199781\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781164199786\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/10\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 442\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.90d","brand":"Channing Arnold","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43924358037759,"sku":"9781164199786","price":38.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_0377793a-c4e3-441b-8657-127be3da63c1.jpg?v=1681070946","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-american-egypt-channing-arnold-9781164199786","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}