Travels Between the Hudson and the Mississippi: 1851-1852 - Paperback

by Moritz Busch (Author), Norman H. Binger (Editor)

Moritz Busch, a German journalist, theologian, and participant in the Revolution of 1848, proved himself both an accurate observer and a sensitive interpreter of American life in the mid-nineteenth century. His charming and richly detailed account has been translated into English for the first time. Not only an outstanding travel account, it proves to be a lode of background material that will be valued by the general reader, historians, political scientists, sociologists, and other scholars. B

Author Biography

Translated and edited by Norman H. Binger, who is associate professor of German at the University of Kentucky.