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A Second Visit to North America
Hardcover
19th Century United States HistoryGeneral United StatesGeography
ISBN13: 9781023757751
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 390
Weight: 1.59
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
In A Second Visit to North America, Volume 1, Charles Lyell recounts his travels and observations in the United States during the mid-19th century. This detailed account offers a glimpse into the geological landscape and societal developments of a rapidly changing nation. Lyell's keen scientific eye captures the natural wonders and burgeoning infrastructure of America, providing valuable insights into its early development.
This volume documents his travels and experiences, presenting a vivid picture of the era. Readers interested in American history, travel narratives, and the history of science will find this work both informative and engaging.
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