This abridged version of Harriet Martineau's narrative of her travels in Jacksonian America preserves her reporting on slavery and other current topics of the day, as well as her insights on women's place in society, and her observations and vignettes of famous people such as John Calhoun.
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This abridged version of Harriet Martineau's narrative of her travels in Jacksonian America preserves her reporting on slavery and other current topics of the day, as well as her insights on women's place in society, and her observations and vignettes of famous people such as John Calhoun.
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Reader copy. Ex library paperback; usual stamps/markings. Published in 2000 by M. E. Sharpe, Armonk, New York. Some light wear to covers otherwise a good, clean copy. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. 10F*
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New. Trade paperback (US). 304 p. Retrospect of Western Travel 3 Volume Set , Volume 2. Worked examples or Exercises. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.
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New. Trade paperback (US). 304 p. Cambridge Library Collection - North American History , Volume 3. Worked examples or Exercises. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.
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New. Trade paperback (US). 332 p. Retrospect of Western Travel 3 Volume Set , Volume 1. Worked examples or Exercises. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.
This book has some very interesting tidbits about stagecoach travel, rustic inns, and American attitudes. What makes it especially appealing is the generous nature and noble character of the author, which pervades her commentary.