Project Gutenberg 2008-02-15 Public domain in the USA. 56 Heywood, Robert 1786 1868 A Journey to America in 1834 Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "A Journey to America in 1834" by Robert Heywood is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work reflects on the author's travels across America, capturing the experiences and observations made during his journey in the 19th century. With vivid detail, the text encompasses various locations, interactions with different characters, and the daily life encountered during his travels. The opening of the journey begins on May 1st, 1834, with Heywood leaving his home in Bolton accompanied by friends. It details his boarding the packet ship "Britannia" in Liverpool, where he encounters an eclectic group of fellow passengers with diverse backgrounds. As the vessel sets sail towards New York, the narrative depicts both the travel experience and the camaraderie formed aboard, alongside relaying his reflections on the journey and the initial stages of crossing the Atlantic. Through rich descriptions and personal anecdotes, Heywood sets the tone for an insightful exploration of America in the early 19th century. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en United States -- Description and travel E151 Text United States Browsing: History - American Browsing: Travel & Geography 267246 267252 2024-10-10T13:38:35.990865 2023-09-11T05:41:54.229571 text/html text/html 266151 2008-02-15T14:52:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 106794 2008-02-15T14:52:28 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 197965 2024-10-10T13:38:44.845803 application/epub+zip 198710 2024-10-10T13:38:39.698840 application/epub+zip 166240 2024-10-10T13:38:38.270824 application/epub+zip 399258 2024-10-10T13:38:48.509778 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 376429 2024-10-10T13:38:43.717805 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 316236 2022-09-11T11:04:29.660847 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 239600 239387 2024-10-10T13:38:35.384856 2023-09-11T05:41:53.756552 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 239400 2008-02-15T14:52:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 91756 2008-02-15T14:52:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 239396 2008-02-15T14:52:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 91720 2008-02-15T14:52:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21096 2024-10-10T13:38:48.645752 application/rdf+xml 15942 2024-10-10T13:38:38.815811 image/jpeg 3911 2024-10-10T13:38:38.540815 image/jpeg 185584 2024-10-10T13:38:36.016973 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog