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American Notes and Pictures From Italy

  
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PREFACE
  
CONTENTS: AMERICAN NOTES

 1. 
CHAPTER I.GOING AWAY.
 2. 
CHAPTER II.THE PASSAGE OUT.
 3. 
CHAPTER III. BOSTON.
 4. 
CHAPTER IV. AN AMERICAN RAILROAD. LOWELL AND ITS FACTORY SYSTEM.
 5. 
CHAPTER V. WORCESTER. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER. HARTFORD. NEW HAVEN TO NEW YORK.
 6. 
CHAPTER VI. NEW YORK.
 7. 
CHAPTER VII. PHILADELPHIA, AND ITS SOLITARY PRISON.
 8. 
CHAPTER VIII. WASHINGTON. THE LEGISLATURE. AND THE PRESIDENT'S HOUSE.
 9. 
CHAPTER IX. A NIGHT STEAMER ON THE POTOMAC RIVER. VIRGINIA ROAD, AND A BLACK DRIVER. RICHMOND. BALTIMORE. THE HARRISBURG MAIL, AND A GLIMPSE OF THE CITY. A CANAL BOAT.
 10. 
CHAPTER X. SOME FURTHER ACCOUNT OF THE CANAL BOAT, ITS DOMESTIC ECONOMY, AND ITS PASSENGERS. JOURNEY TO PITTSBURG ACROSS THE ALLEGHANY MOUNTAINS. PITTSBURG.
 11. 
CHAPTER XI. FROM PITTSBURG TO CINCINNATI IN A WESTERN STEAMBOAT. CINCINNATI.
 12. 
CHAPTER XII. FROM CINCINNATI TO LOUISVILLE IN ANOTHER WESTERN STEAMBOAT; AND FROM LOUISVILLE TO ST. LOUIS IN ANOTHER. ST. LOUIS.
 13. 
CHAPTER XIII. A JAUNT TO THE LOOKING-GLASS PRAIRIE AND BACK.
 14. 
CHAPTER XIV. RETURN TO CINCINNATI. A STAGE-COACH RIDE FROM THAT CITY TO COLUMBUS, AND THENCE TO SANDUSKY. SO, BY LAKE ERIE, TO THE FALLS OF NIAGARA.
 15. 
CHAPTER XV. IN CANADA: TORONTO; KINGSTON; MONTREAL; QUEBEC; ST. JOHN'S. IN THE UNITED STATES AGAIN: LEBANON; THE SHAKER VILLAGE; AND WEST POINT.
 16. 
CHAPTER XVI. THE PASSAGE HOME.
 17. 
CHAPTER XVII. SLAVERY.
 18. 
CHAPTER XVIII. CONCLUDING REMARKS.
  
POSTSCRIPT.

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CONTENTS:
AMERICAN NOTES

  • CHAP. PAGE
  • I. GOING AWAY. 1
  • II. THE PASSAGE OUT. 11
  • III. BOSTON. 28
  • IV. AN AMERICAN RAILROAD. LOWELL AND ITS FACTORY SYSTEM. 71
  • V. WORCESTER. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER. HARTFORD. NEW HAVEN TO NEW YORK. 81
  • VI. NEW YORK. 91
  • VII. PHILADELPHIA, AND ITS SOLITARY PRISON. 112
  • VIII. WASHINGTON. THE LEGISLATURE. AND THE PRESIDENT'S HOUSE. 130
  • IX. A NIGHT STEAMER ON THE POTOMAC RIVER. VIRGINIA ROAD AND A BLACK DRIVER. RICHMOND. BALTIMORE. THE HARRISBURG MAIL, AND A GLIMPSE OF THE CITY. A CANAL BOAT. 149
  • X. SOME FURTHER ACCOUNT OF THE CANAL BOAT, ITS DOMESTIC ECONOMY, AND ITS PASSENGERS. JOURNEY TO PITTSBURG ACROSS THE ALLEGHANY MOUNTAINS. PITTSBURG. 169
  • XI. FROM PITTSBURG TO CINCINNATI IN A WESTERN STEAMBOAT. CINCINNATI. 182
  • XII. FROM CINCINNATI TO LOUISVILLE IN ANOTHER WESTERN STEAMBOAT; AND FROM LOUISVILLE TO ST. LOUIS IN ANOTHER. ST. LOUIS 193
  • XIII. A JAUNT TO THE LOOKING-GLASS PRAIRIE AND BACK. 206
  • XIV. RETURN TO CINCINNATI. A STAGE-COACH RIDE FROM THAT CITY TO COLUMBUS, AND THENCE TO SANDUSKY. SO, BY LAKE ERIE, TO THE FALLS OF NIAGARA. 216
  • XV. IN CANADA: TORONTO; KINGSTON; MONTREAL; QUEBEC; ST. JOHN'S. IN THE UNITED STATES AGAIN: LEBANON; THE SHAKER VILLAGE; AND WEST POINT. 235
  • XVI. THE PASSAGE HOME. 256
  • XVII. SLAVERY. 266
  • XVIII. CONCLUDING REMARKS. 285
  • POSTSCRIPT. 296
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