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Through a series of ten letters, Sammywell shares his humorous and engaging experiences during his late 19th-century journey from England to America. The correspondence with his friend John Jones Smith reveals vivid observations of American culture, landscapes, people, and customs. The letters reflect the perceptions of English travelers at the time, offering insights into the social fabric of America. This collection not only entertains but also serves as a valuable historical document, capturing the essence of cross-cultural encounters during that era.
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Grimes's Trip To America, John Hartley
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Grimes's Trip To America
- Subtitle
- Ten Letters From Sammywell To John Jones Smith (1877)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Hartley
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 128
- ISBN13
- 9781436863261
- Category
- History, Maps and Travel, World history
- Description
- Through a series of ten letters, Sammywell shares his humorous and engaging experiences during his late 19th-century journey from England to America. The correspondence with his friend John Jones Smith reveals vivid observations of American culture, landscapes, people, and customs. The letters reflect the perceptions of English travelers at the time, offering insights into the social fabric of America. This collection not only entertains but also serves as a valuable historical document, capturing the essence of cross-cultural encounters during that era.