Publisher's Synopsis
"Narrative of a Journey Down the Ohio and Mississippi in 1789-90" offers a captivating glimpse into 18th-century America through the eyes of Samuel S. Forman. This meticulously prepared edition of Forman's travel narrative chronicles his journey down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers during a pivotal period in American history. A first-hand account from 1789-90, this book provides unique insights into the landscapes, challenges, and experiences of early American travel and exploration. Forman's personal story, as documented within these pages, offers invaluable perspectives on the era. Ideal for those interested in American history and early travel narratives, this historical work stands as a testament to the spirit of adventure and discovery that shaped the nation.
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