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In "Journeys and Explorations in the Cotton Kingdom," Frederick Law Olmsted provides a profound and intricate examination of the American South during the mid-19th century, focusing primarily on the cotton economy and the social conditions of the region. Written in a compelling... Read Full Overview

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This book is a travelogue and social commentary of the American South during the mid-19th century, written by the famous landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted. It provides a vivid portrayal of life in the region, focusing on the cotton industry and the institution of slavery... Read Full Overview

This book is a travelogue and social commentary of the American South during the mid-19th century, written by the famous landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted. It provides a vivid portrayal of life in the region, focusing on the cotton industry and the institution of slavery... Read Full Overview

In 1853, Frederick Law Olmsted was working for the New York Times when he journeyed to the southern slave states and wrote one of the most important pro-abolition discourses.

The Cotton Kingdom recounts his daily observations of the curse of slavery: the... Read Full Overview

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In 1853, Frederick Law Olmsted was working for the New York Times when he journeyed to the southern slave states and wrote one of the most important pro-abolition discourses.

The Cotton Kingdom recounts his daily observations of the curse of slavery: the... Read Full Overview

Frederick Law Olmsted was a journalist and landscape architect who is best known for designing Central Park in New York City. In the years before the Civil War, he also traveled extensively throughout the southern United States, and his observations on the region's culture,... Read Full Overview

Journeys and Explorations on the Cotton Kingdom of America is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1861. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine,... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview