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Excerpt from The Americans at Home, Vol. 1 of 2: Pen-and-Ink Sketches of American Men, Manners, and Institutions
The following sketches consist of observations made in America during the years 1867 and 1868; and Where these called for supplement, as in describing the progress made by the freed negroes in the South, the latest Official returns have been consulted. Various sketches, already published in Scotch, American, and Indian papers.
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