Publisher's Synopsis
Travels In North America (1822) is a travelogue written by George Philips, an Englishman who visited North America in the early 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of Philips' travels across the United States and Canada, including his experiences in major cities such as New York, Philadelphia, and Montreal.Philips' observations and descriptions of the people, culture, and landscapes of North America offer a unique perspective on the continent during a time of great change and growth. He writes about the social and political issues of the day, including slavery and the treatment of Native Americans.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different region or city. Philips describes the natural beauty of the American wilderness, the bustling cities and towns, and the diverse people he encounters along the way.Travels In North America (1822) is a fascinating historical document that provides insight into the early years of North American history and culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the United States and Canada.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.