Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2024-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 166 Thwaites, Reuben Gold 1853 1913 Thwaites, R. G. (Reuben Gold) Flint, James, active 19th century 05006971 Flint's Letters from America, 1818-1820 $aUnited States :$bThe Arthur H. Clark Company, $c1904. Early western travels 1748-1846, v.9 Carla Foust, Greg Bergquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Flint's Letters from America, 1818-1820" by James Flint is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work comprises a series of letters detailing Flint's observations during his travels through the United States, specifically focusing on the social, economic, and environmental conditions of the emerging American frontier. The letters not only document the experiences of a discerning Scottish traveler but also provide an insightful commentary on the landscapes, peoples, and institutions he encounters. The opening of the book introduces the reader to Flint's journey as he sets sail from Greenock to New York, describing the emotional farewells of his fellow emigrants and their motivations for leaving Scotland. He discusses the various passengers on board, shedding light on their personal struggles and hopes for a better life in America. Flint's reflections on his first impressions of New York City detail its vibrant atmosphere and the mixed feelings of the emigrants as they arrive in a land of opportunity, while he also notes the challenges they face in adapting to a new environment. This opening sets the tone for a detailed exploration of American life as experienced by an observant outsider during a pivotal period in the nation's history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/earlywesterntrav09thwa/page/n7/mode/2up 20110930214403thwaites 1904 US Reading ease score: 57.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en United States -- Description and travel Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel F590.3 Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - American 715240 2025-06-29T10:15:08.842496 text/html 685572 2024-09-17T04:25:14 text/html 647575 2025-06-29T10:15:19.530517 application/epub+zip 644303 2025-06-29T10:15:10.989476 application/epub+zip 428504 2025-06-29T10:15:09.736506 application/epub+zip 1631497 2025-06-29T10:15:25.429415 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1585746 2025-06-29T10:15:18.425467 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 617099 2025-06-29T10:15:07.504540 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 596995 2024-09-17T04:25:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16574 2025-06-29T10:15:25.580562 application/rdf+xml 15354 2025-06-29T10:15:09.979479 image/jpeg 2605 2025-06-29T10:15:09.853491 image/jpeg 590415 2025-06-29T10:15:08.913480 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia