Incidents of Travel in the Southern States and Cuba - 1856 (Expanded, Annotated)
Like many Victorian travel books, this one is composed of letters written while traveling and was supposed to be of little to no interest to anyone who did not know the author. But the timing of this series of letters makes them important.
Written just prior to the outbreak of the American Civil War, the contain a record of travel in the Southern states by a northern American as well as fascinating details about Cuba of the 1850s. The write was a wealthy New York businessman and he visited Key West and Mammoth Cave as well.
While the tone is overall humorous, the writer nevertheless has a keen eye for the country and life he observes along his way.
For the first time, this long-out-of-print book is available as an affordable, well-formatted book for e-readers and
smartphones.
Be sure to LOOK INSIDE or download a sample.
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Written just prior to the outbreak of the American Civil War, the contain a record of travel in the Southern states by a northern American as well as fascinating details about Cuba of the 1850s. The write was a wealthy New York businessman and he visited Key West and Mammoth Cave as well.
While the tone is overall humorous, the writer nevertheless has a keen eye for the country and life he observes along his way.
For the first time, this long-out-of-print book is available as an affordable, well-formatted book for e-readers and
smartphones.
Be sure to LOOK INSIDE or download a sample.
Incidents of Travel in the Southern States and Cuba - 1856 (Expanded, Annotated)
Like many Victorian travel books, this one is composed of letters written while traveling and was supposed to be of little to no interest to anyone who did not know the author. But the timing of this series of letters makes them important.
Written just prior to the outbreak of the American Civil War, the contain a record of travel in the Southern states by a northern American as well as fascinating details about Cuba of the 1850s. The write was a wealthy New York businessman and he visited Key West and Mammoth Cave as well.
While the tone is overall humorous, the writer nevertheless has a keen eye for the country and life he observes along his way.
For the first time, this long-out-of-print book is available as an affordable, well-formatted book for e-readers and
smartphones.
Be sure to LOOK INSIDE or download a sample.
Written just prior to the outbreak of the American Civil War, the contain a record of travel in the Southern states by a northern American as well as fascinating details about Cuba of the 1850s. The write was a wealthy New York businessman and he visited Key West and Mammoth Cave as well.
While the tone is overall humorous, the writer nevertheless has a keen eye for the country and life he observes along his way.
For the first time, this long-out-of-print book is available as an affordable, well-formatted book for e-readers and
smartphones.
Be sure to LOOK INSIDE or download a sample.
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Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940149587674 |
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| Publisher: | Big Byte Books |
| Publication date: | 06/01/2014 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 462 KB |
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