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Retrospect Of Western Travel V1 is a travelogue written by Harriet Martineau in 1838. The book is a detailed account of her travels across the Western United States, including visits to major cities such as New York, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C. Martineau provides a unique perspective on American society and culture during this time period, as she was one of the first British women to travel extensively in the United States. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of her journey. Martineau describes the landscape, architecture, and people she encounters, as well as her experiences with slavery and the abolitionist movement. She also provides insights into the political and social issues of the day, including the role of women in society, education, and religion. Retrospect Of Western Travel V1 is a fascinating historical document that offers a glimpse into the early days of American society and culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, travel writing, or the life and work of Harriet Martineau.In Two Volumes.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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