Notes On A Journey In America, From The Coast Of Virginia To The Territory Of Illinois (1818) is a travelogue written by Morris Birkbeck, an Englishman who journeyed to America in the early 19th century. The book details Birkbeck's travels from the coast of Virginia to the newly-formed territory of Illinois, documenting his observations and experiences along the way.Birkbeck's journey takes him through several states, including Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana, before he finally arrives in Illinois. Along ...
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Notes On A Journey In America, From The Coast Of Virginia To The Territory Of Illinois (1818) is a travelogue written by Morris Birkbeck, an Englishman who journeyed to America in the early 19th century. The book details Birkbeck's travels from the coast of Virginia to the newly-formed territory of Illinois, documenting his observations and experiences along the way.Birkbeck's journey takes him through several states, including Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana, before he finally arrives in Illinois. Along the way, he encounters a variety of people and landscapes, including bustling cities, rural towns, and vast stretches of wilderness.Throughout the book, Birkbeck reflects on the differences between America and England, noting the country's vast size, diverse population, and unique political system. He also offers insights into American culture and society, including the customs and habits of its people, as well as their attitudes towards religion, education, and politics.Notes On A Journey In America provides a fascinating glimpse into early 19th-century America, as seen through the eyes of an English traveler. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of America, as well as the experiences of early travelers and explorers.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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