Three Visits To America

By Emily Faithfull

Book Overview

""Three Visits to America"" is a book written by Emily Faithfull, detailing her experiences during her three visits to America. Emily Faithfull was a British feminist, printer, and women's rights activist who lived in the 19th century. In this book, she shares her observations and insights on American culture, society, and politics during her travels to America. The book is divided into three parts, each describing one of her visits to America. In the first part, Faithfull travels to America in 1867 and visits New York, Boston, and Philadelphia. She describes the people she meets, the places she visits, and the events she attends. She also shares her thoughts on the American Civil War, slavery, and the women's suffrage movement.In the second part, Faithfull returns to America in 1873 and visits Washington D.C., Baltimore, and Chicago. She focuses on the political climate of the country during this visit, attending political rallies and meetings. She also discusses the role of women in politics and the suffrage movement.In the third and final part, Faithfull returns to America in 1881, visiting New York and Boston once again. She reflects on the changes she has witnessed in America since her first visit and discusses the progress made in women's rights and the suffrage movement.Overall, ""Three Visits to America"" provides a unique perspective on American culture and society during the 19th century, from the viewpoint of a British feminist and women's rights activist.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163795925
• ISBN13: 9781163795927
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"