Isbn: 9781332164035 - a tour through north america: together with a comprehensive view of the canadas and united states, as adapted for agricultural emigration (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book details the author's 1833 travels across America and Canada, providing insights into the culture, economy, and social practices of these nations. The author analyzes farming methods and agricultural landscapes, paying particular attention to New York, Philadelphia, and the surrounding countryside. They describe the agricultural practices of the time, including crop rotation, livestock management, and farm labor, contrasting them with practices in the author's native Scotland and sharing insights into the development of American agriculture. Through vivid accounts of daily life and conversations with locals, the author provides a rich tapestry of the different regions visited, highlighting the opportunities and challenges faced by settlers and farmers in the rapidly changing landscape of North America. The author's observations and analysis offer a unique perspective on the development of farming, economics, and culture in the United States and Canada during the early 19th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…