The Pedestrian - Edward Payson Weston - Bog

The Pedestrian is a historical book written by Edward Payson Weston in 1862. The book is a detailed account of his journey on foot from the State House in Boston, Massachusetts to the U.S. Capital. It is a journal of his experiences, observations, and encounters during his walk, which took place in the midst of the American Civil War. Weston's journey covered over 400 miles, and he encountered a wide range of people and situations along the way. The book provides a unique perspective on life in America during the mid-19th century, as well as insights into the challenges and rewards of long-distance walking. Weston's writing style is engaging and informative, and the book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, travel, or physical fitness. Overall, The Pedestrian is a remarkable work that offers a glimpse into a bygone era and the adventures of a man who dared to walk across a nation in turmoil.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.