Join Henry Burgess Whitaker Churton on his journey through Palestine in the late 19th century. Through his eyes, we experience the beauty and complexity of this land that has been at the center of so much history and conflict. Churton's vivid descriptions and thoughtful commentary offer a unique perspective on the people, places, and events that have shaped this region. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Middle East. 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.