Publisher's Synopsis
""Across The Continent And Back Again"" is a travelogue written by J.H. Potter, chronicling his journey across the United States and Canada in the late 19th century. The book is divided into chapters that cover different parts of the journey, from Potter's departure in New York City to his return to the same city after traveling as far west as San Francisco and as far north as Alaska. Potter describes the various landscapes and cities he encounters, as well as the people he meets along the way. He also includes anecdotes and observations about the culture and society of the places he visits, providing a unique perspective on life in North America during this time period. The book is written in a straightforward and descriptive style, with occasional moments of humor and reflection. It offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of travel and exploration, and is sure to appeal to anyone with an interest in history, geography, or adventure.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.