Mr. Eagle's U.S.A. - John Wright Livingston

Mr. Eagle's U.S.A. is a travelogue written by John Livingston Wright, chronicling his 1,400-mile buggy ride from Illinois to Boston in 1898. The book is a detailed account of his journey through the heartland of America, capturing the essence of the country and its people at the turn of the 20th century.Wright's observations and experiences provide a unique insight into the social, economic, and political landscape of America during this period. He describes the vast plains and rolling hills of the Midwest, the bustling cities of the East Coast, and the quaint towns and villages along the way.Throughout the book, Wright shares his encounters with various people he meets along the way, including farmers, laborers, and business owners. He also offers his thoughts on the state of the nation, discussing topics such as immigration, industrialization, and the role of government in society.Mr. Eagle's U.S.A. is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, capturing the spirit of adventure and exploration that defined America at the turn of the century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, travel writing, or simply the beauty of the open road.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.

EAN: 9781104195557