Forty Thousand Miles Over Land and Water

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Journey back to the late 1800s with the author as she chronicles her travels across the vast expanse of the British Empire and America alongside her husband. Subtitled The Journal of a Tour through the British Empire and America, this engaging narrative offers a vivid glimpse into their adventures. In her own words, the author describes it as a simple Journal of what we saw and did. From crossing the Atlantic to exploring the wonders of the U.S. and Canada, to venturing across the Pacific to New Zealand, Australia, and beyond, their experiences also take them through the Dutch East Indies, the Straits Settlements, the Indian subcontinent, and Egypt. Join them on this captivating trip through time and geography.