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- Frontmatter
- Contents
- PREFACE
- CHAPTER I THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
- CHAPTER II THE LABOURING POPULATION—IRISH AND GERMANS
- CHAPTER III THE PRESS—ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE—PUBLIC OPINION
- CHAPTER IV RELIGIOUS AND MORAL CHARACTERISTICS
- CHAPTER V THE WOMEN OF AMERICA
- CHAPTER VI THE CITIES OF AMERICA—NEW YORK
- CHAPTER VII THE STEAMBOAT AND RAILWAY SYSTEM OF AMERICA—STREET TRAFFIC
- CHAPTER VIII EDUCATION—THE FREE-SCHOOL SYSTEM
- CHAPTER IX BUSINESS
- CHAPTER X MINERAL WEALTH OF THE COUNTRY
- CHAPTER XI THE LATE CIVIL WAR
- CHAPTER XII SANATORY FAIRS AND CHARITIES
- CHAPTER XIII POLITICAL CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE
- CHAPTER XIV COMMISSIONERS OF EMIGRATION—CASTLE GARDEN, NEW YOEK
- CHAPTER XV ADVICE TO INTENDING EMIGRANTS
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- PREFACE
- CHAPTER I THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
- CHAPTER II THE LABOURING POPULATION—IRISH AND GERMANS
- CHAPTER III THE PRESS—ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE—PUBLIC OPINION
- CHAPTER IV RELIGIOUS AND MORAL CHARACTERISTICS
- CHAPTER V THE WOMEN OF AMERICA
- CHAPTER VI THE CITIES OF AMERICA—NEW YORK
- CHAPTER VII THE STEAMBOAT AND RAILWAY SYSTEM OF AMERICA—STREET TRAFFIC
- CHAPTER VIII EDUCATION—THE FREE-SCHOOL SYSTEM
- CHAPTER IX BUSINESS
- CHAPTER X MINERAL WEALTH OF THE COUNTRY
- CHAPTER XI THE LATE CIVIL WAR
- CHAPTER XII SANATORY FAIRS AND CHARITIES
- CHAPTER XIII POLITICAL CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE
- CHAPTER XIV COMMISSIONERS OF EMIGRATION—CASTLE GARDEN, NEW YOEK
- CHAPTER XV ADVICE TO INTENDING EMIGRANTS
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009First published in: 1865