North America — Volume 1

North America
Anthony Trollope
Volume I
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . Newport—Rhode Island . . . . . . . . Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont . . . Lower Canada . . . . . . . . . . . Upper Canada . . . . . . . . . . . The Connection of the Canadas with Great Britain Niagara . . . . . . . . . . . . . . North and West . . . . . . . . . . . From Niagara to the Mississippi . . . . . The Upper Mississippi . . . . . . . . . Ceres Americana . . . . . . . . . . . Buffalo to New York . . . . . . . . . An Apology for the War . . . . . . . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Constitution of the State of New York . . Boston . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cambridge and Lowell . . . . . . . . . The Rights of Women . . . . . . . . . Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . From Boston to Washington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 19 31 45 62 77 90 101 113 132 147 164 174 184 211 218 240 253 263 279
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Chapter 1 Introduction
It has been the ambition of my literary life to write a book about the United States, and I had made up my mind to visit the country with this object before the intestine troubles of the United States government had commenced. I have not allowed the division among the States and the breaking out of civil war to interfere with my intention; but ...