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American Notes: Travels in America, 1750-1920 URL: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/lhtnhtml/ Description: This site features hundreds of "published narratives by Americans and foreign visitors recounting their travels in the colonies and the United States and their observations and opinions about American peoples, places, and society from about 1750 to 1920," as well as a 32-volume set of sources entitled "Early Western Travels, 1748-1846." Some writings are from well-known authors; others are "undiscovered gems." Searchable and browsable. From the American Memory Project of the Library of Congress. Publisher: Library of Congress Library of Congress Subject Headings: Travelers' writings United States -- Description and travel United States -- History West (U.S.) -- Description and travel LII Database Information: Record 15434 created by on 10/13/2003 Last modification on 10/16/2003 Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 11/12/2007 Published: 10/13/2003 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/15434 |