LANDS OF THE SLAVE AND THE FREE

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Author

Murray, Henry A. (Henry Anthony), 1810-1865

Title

Lands of the Slave and the Free; Or, Cuba, the United States, and Canada

Credits

Produced by PG Distributed Proofreaders

Language

English

LoC Class

F1751: History of the Americas: West Indies. Cuba

Subject

Cuba -- Description and travel

Category

Text

eBook-No.

11329

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11329

Release Date

February 1, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.LANDS OF THE SLAVE AND THE FREE:
2. 2.CAPTAIN THE HON. HENRY A. MURRAY, R.N.
3. 3.SECOND AND CHEAP EDITION.
4. 4.CONTENTS.
5. 5.EXPLANATORY LIST OF PLATES.
6. 6.A CHAPTER, — Gratis and Explanatory .
7. 7.CHAPTER I. — "Make ready ... Fire!" The Departure.
8. 8.CHAPTER II. — The Land of Stars and Stripes.
9. 9.CHAPTER III. — Sights and Amusements .
10. 10.CHAPTER IV. — A Day on the North River .
11. 11.CHAPTER V. — Geneseo .
12. 12.CHAPTER VI. — Stirring Scenes and Strange Sights .
13. 13.CHAPTER VII. — Construction and Destruction .
14. 14.CHAPTER VIII. — South and West .
15. 15.CHAPTER IX. — Scenes Ashore and Afloat .
16. 16.CHAPTER X. — River Scenes .
17. 17.CHAPTER XI. — New Orleans .
18. 18.CHAPTER XII. — The Queen of the Antilles .
19. 19.CHAPTER XIII. — Change of Dynasty .
20. 20.CHAPTER XIV. — Philadelphia and Richmond .
21. 21.CHAPTER XV. — From a River to a Racecourse .
22. 22.CHAPTER XVI. — Home of the Pilgrim Fathers .
23. 23.CHAPTER XVII. — Teaching of Youth, and a Model Jail.
24. 24.CHAPTER XVIII. — Canada .
25. 25.CHAPTER XIX. — A Trip to the Uttawa .
26. 26.CHAPTER XX. — Colonial Education and Prosperity .
27. 27.CHAPTER XXI. — A Cataract and a Celebration .
28. 28.CHAPTER XXII. — Education, Civil and Military .
29. 29.CHAPTER XXIII. — Watery Highways and Metallic Intercourse.
30. 30.CHAPTER XXIV. — America's Press and England's Censor.
31. 31.CHAPTER XXV. — The Institution of Slavery.
32. 32.CHAPTER XXVI. — Hints for Master—Hopes for Slave.
33. 33.CHAPTER XXVII. — Constitution of United States.
34. 34.CHAPTER XXVIII. — The Church, the School, and the Law.
35. 35.CHAPTER XXIX. — Inventions and Inveighings.—Palquam qui meruit ferat.
36. 36.CHAPTER XXX. — Adverse Influences.
37. 37.CHAPTER XXXI. — Olla Podrida.
38. 38.NOTES.

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