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Faux's Memorable Days in America, 1819-20; and Welby's Visit to North America, 1819-20, part 2 (1820)

By W. (William) Faux

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Witness early 19th century America through the eyes of foreign travelers as they navigate its untamed landscapes, encounter its nascent society, and document a nation in the making.

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2013-03-18
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"Faux's Memorable Days in America, 1819-20; and Welby's Visit to North America, 1819-20" by W. (William) Faux is a recounting of travels to America in the early 1800's from the perspective of two men. It starts with Faux's travels and observations about the American people, culture, landscapes, and economy. The book is full of details about the journeys while offering a peek into the developing society. Through journal entries, readers experience the obstacles of traveling in that era, the friendliness found in local inns, talks with judges and residents, and viewpoints on the area's farming potential. What emerges is a thorough look at early American life through the eyes of people experiencing its growth.

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