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American Notes for General Circulation

American Notes for General Circulation

by Charles Dickens

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Author
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Title
American Notes
Credits
Transcribed from the 1913 Chapman & Hall, Ltd. edition by David Price
Language
English
LoC Class
E151: History: America: United States
Subject
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Travel -- United States
Category
Text
eBook-No.
675
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/675
Release Date
October 1, 1996
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.AMERICAN NOTES FOR GENERAL CIRCULATION AND PICTURES FROM ITALY [1]
  2. 2.PREFACE TO THE FIRST CHEAP EDITION OF “AMERICAN NOTES”
  3. 3.PREFACE TO THE “CHARLES DICKENS” EDITION OF “AMERICAN NOTES”
  4. 4.CONTENTS
  5. 5.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  6. 6.CHAPTER I GOING AWAY
  7. 7.CHAPTER II THE PASSAGE OUT
  8. 8.CHAPTER III BOSTON
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV AN AMERICAN RAILROAD. LOWELL AND ITS FACTORY SYSTEM
  10. 10.CHAPTER V WORCESTER. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER. HARTFORD. NEW HAVEN. TO NEW YORK
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI NEW YORK
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII PHILADELPHIA, AND ITS SOLITARY PRISON
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII WASHINGTON. THE LEGISLATURE. AND THE PRESIDENT’S HOUSE
  14. 14.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
  15. 15.CHAPTER X SOME FURTHER ACCOUNT OF THE CANAL BOAT, ITS DOMESTIC ECONOMY, AND ITS PASSENGERS. JOURNEY TO PITTSBURG ACROSS THE ALLEGHANY MOUNTAINS. PITTSBURG
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI FROM PITTSBURG TO CINCINNATI IN A WESTERN STEAMBOAT. CINCINNATI
  17. 17.CHAPTER XII FROM CINCINNATI TO LOUISVILLE IN ANOTHER WESTERN STEAMBOAT; AND FROM LOUISVILLE TO ST. LOUIS IN ANOTHER. ST. LOUIS
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIII A JAUNT TO THE LOOKING-GLASS PRAIRIE AND BACK
  19. 19.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
  20. 20.CHAPTER XV IN CANADA; TORONTO; KINGSTON; MONTREAL; QUEBEC; ST. JOHN’S. IN THE UNITED STATES AGAIN; LEBANON; THE SHAKER VILLAGE; WEST POINT
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVI THE PASSAGE HOME
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVII SLAVERY
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII CONCLUDING REMARKS
  24. 24.POSTSCRIPT
  25. 25.FOOTNOTES

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