The Western World; or Travels in the United States in 1846-47
, by MacKay, Alexander- ISBN: 9781108033336 | 1108033334
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 9/22/2011
Scottish-born journalist Alexander Mackay (1808-52) spent much of his career in North America. In 1846-7 he visited the United States again. This three-volume work, published in 1849, recounts his experiences and describes America's vibrant society and prosperous economy, including the political system, infrastructure, industry and education.


 
			 
			

