Alexander Mackay

The Western World; or Travels in the United States in 1846-47 - Volume 2

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A Scottish journalist's account, published in 1849, of the vibrant society and prosperous economy observed on his travels in America.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9781108033312
• ISBN-10: 1108033318
• Artikelnr.: 33778013

Inhaltsangabe

1. Party, party-spirit, organization, and tactics
2. The east and west
3. Virginia
4. Slavery in its political aspect
5. Slavery in its social, moral, and economical aspect
6. From Richmond to Charleston
7. From Charleston to Milledgeville
8. From Milledgeville to Macon: railway and telegraphic systems of the United States
9. From Macon to Mobile and New Orleans
10. New Orleans.