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Excursion through the Slave States, from Washington on the Potomac to the Frontier of Mexico: With Sketches of Popular Manners and Geological Notices - Cambridge Library Collection - North American History
George William Featherstonhaugh
Excursion through the Slave States, from Washington on the Potomac to the Frontier of Mexico: With Sketches of Popular Manners and Geological Notices - Cambridge Library Collection - North American History
George William Featherstonhaugh
In 1834–5 the English geologist George William Featherstonhaugh (1780–1866) travelled from the East Coast of the US to the Arkansas territory. Published in 1844, this two-volume travelogue vividly records the landscape, natural history and society of the southern slave states. Volume 1 covers Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky and Missouri.
406 pages, 7 b/w illus. 1 map
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | September 22, 2011 |
ISBN13 | 9781108032803 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 406 |
Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 23 mm · 510 g |
Language | English |
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