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Travels In America (1848)
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ISBN10: 1163904511
ISBN13: 9781163904510
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.64 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163904510
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.64 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Travels in America is a travelogue written by Theodore Dwight, first published in 1848. The book is a detailed account of the author's travels in the United States during the mid-19th century. It covers his journey through various states, including New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Illinois, as well as his encounters with the people and culture of the time.Dwight's writing style is descriptive and immersive, bringing to life the landscapes, cities, and towns he visited. He provides insights into the social and political conditions of the era, including the issue of slavery, which was a hotly debated topic at the time.The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a particular location or theme. In addition to his observations on American society, Dwight also shares his personal experiences, such as his encounters with Native American tribes and his travels on steamboats and stagecoaches.Overall, Travels in America is a fascinating historical document that provides a unique perspective on the United States during a pivotal period in its history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, travel writing, or 19th-century literature.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.
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