Life In America: A Narrative Of Two Years City And Country Residence In The United States (1838)
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ISBN10: 1165414996
ISBN13: 9781165414994
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165414994
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Life in America is a book written by Mrs. Felton in 1838, which provides a detailed and insightful narrative of her experiences during her two-year residence in the United States. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part detailing her life in the city, and the second part focusing on her experiences in the countryside.In the city, Mrs. Felton provides a vivid description of the bustling streets, the people, and the culture. She talks about the different neighborhoods, the architecture, and the various social classes that exist in the city. She also delves into the political and economic climate of the time, discussing the issues of slavery, religion, and education.In the second part of the book, Mrs. Felton talks about her experiences living in the countryside. She describes the natural beauty of the American landscape, the agricultural practices, and the rural way of life. She also discusses the challenges faced by farmers and their families, including the harsh climate and the difficulties of making a living from the land.Throughout the book, Mrs. Felton provides a unique perspective on life in America during the 19th century. Her writing is engaging and informative, and she offers a fascinating glimpse into the social, cultural, and political landscape of the time. Life in America is a must-read for anyone interested in American history and culture.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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