Lands Of The Slave And The Free Or Cuba, The United States And Canada
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: June 30, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 428
ISBN-13: 9781419129193
Subjects: History of specific subjects; Slavery & emancipation; History: American; History; History - U.S.; Canada; Cuba; USA; Latin America - General; United States - General
First sentence: The preparations for the start of a traveller on a long journey are doubtless of every variety in quality and quantity, from the poor Arab, whose wife carries his house as well as all his goods-or perhaps I should rather say, from Sir Charles Napier of Scinde with his one flannel waistcoat and his piece of brown soap-up to the owners to the Dover waggon-looking "fourgon" who carry with them for a week's trip enough to last a century.