Overview
The Tour of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales through British America and the United States is a historical travelogue written by a British Canadian. The book chronicles the journey of Prince Edward, the Prince of Wales, as he travels through North America in 1860. The author provides a detailed account of the prince's travels, highlighting his experiences and interactions with the people he meets along the way.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different stage of the prince's journey. The author describes the prince's arrival in Canada and his subsequent travels through the country, including his visit to Quebec City and his tour of the Canadian wilderness. The book also covers the prince's visit to the United States, where he met with President James Buchanan and visited several American cities, including New York, Boston, and Washington, D.C.Throughout the book, the author provides insights into the social and political climate of North America in the mid-19th century. He also includes anecdotes about the prince's experiences, such as his encounter with a grizzly bear in the Canadian wilderness and his visit to Niagara Falls.Overall, The Tour of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales through British America and the United States is a fascinating account of a royal tour that helped to strengthen ties between North America and Britain. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, travel, or royal biographies.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.
- | Author: By a. British Canadian
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Apr 10, 2007
- | Number of Pages: 280 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 143252898X
- | ISBN-13: 9781432528980
