PREFACE TO THE FIRST CHEAP EDITION OF "AMERICAN NOTES"
PREFACE TO THE "CHARLES DICKENS" EDITION OF "AMERICAN NOTES"
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
CHAPTER I GOING AWAY
CHAPTER II THE PASSAGE OUT
CHAPTER III BOSTON
CHAPTER IV AN AMERICAN RAILROAD.- LOWELL AND ITS FACTORY SYSTEM
CHAPTER V WORCESTER.- THE CONNECTICUT RIVER.- HARTFORD.- NEW HAVEN.- TO NEW YORK
CHAPTER VI NEW YORK
CHAPTER VII PHILADELPHIA, AND ITS SOLITARY PRISON
CHAPTER VIII WASHINGTON.- THE LEGISLATURE.- AND THE PRESIDENT'S HOUSE
CHAPTER IX A NIGHT STEAMER ON THE POTOMAC RIVER.- VIRGINIA
CHAPTER X SOME FURTHER ACCOUNT OF THE CANAL BOAT, ITS DOMESTIC
CHAPTER XI FROM PITTSBURG TO CINCINNATI IN A WESTERN STEAMBOAT.- CINCINNATI
CHAPTER XII FROM CINCINNATI TO LOUISVILLE IN ANOTHER WESTERN
CHAPTER XIII A JAUNT TO THE LOOKING-GLASS PRAIRIE AND BACK
CHAPTER XIV RETURN TO CINCINNATI.- A STAGE-COACH RIDE FROM THAT
CHAPTER XV IN CANADA; TORONTO; KINGSTON; MONTREAL; QUEBEC; ST.-
CHAPTER XVI THE PASSAGE HOME
CHAPTER XVII SLAVERY
CHAPTER XVIII CONCLUDING REMARKS
POSTSCRIPT
FOOTNOTES
Emigrants
AMERICAN NOTES
FOR
GENERAL CIRCULATION
AND
PICTURES FROM ITALY [1]
BY
CHARLES DICKENS
WITH 8 ILLUSTRATIONS BY
MARCUS STONE, R.A.
LONDON
CHAPMAN & HALL, Ltd.
1913
I DEDICATE THIS BOOK
TO
THOSE FRIENDS OF MINE
IN AMERICA
WHO, GIVING ME A WELCOME I MUST EVER
GRATEFULLY AND PROUDLY REMEMBER,
LEFT MY JUDGEMENT
FREE;
AND WHO, LOVING THEIR COUNTRY, CAN BEAR
THE TRUTH, WHEN IT IS TOLD GOOD
HUMOUREDLY, AND IN A
KIND SPIRIT.