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Title

  • Twelve years in America: being observations on the country, the people, institutions and religion; with notices of slavery and the late war; and facts and incidents illustrative of ministerial life and labor in Illinois, with notes of travel through the United States and Canada.

Names

  • Shaw, James, active 1867-1899.

Created / Published

  • London, Hamilton, Adams, and Co.; Chicago, Poe and Hitchcock; [etc. etc.,] 1867.

Headings

  • -  United States--Description and travel
  • -  United States--Religion
  • -  United States--Social life and customs--1783-1865
  • -  Illinois--Social life and customs
  • -  Methodist Episcopal Church

Notes

  • -  "Second thousand."
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Medium

  • xvi, 440 p. front., fold. map 19 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E167 .S53

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 02006817

OCLC Number

  • 1508484

Online Format

  • image
  • online text
  • pdf

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, American Notes: Travels in America, 1750 to 1920 Collection.

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Chicago citation style:

Shaw, James, Active. Twelve years in America: being observations on the country, the people, institutions and religion; with notices of slavery and the late war; and facts and incidents illustrative of ministerial life and labor in Illinois, with notes of travel through the United States and Canada. [London, Hamilton, Adams, and Co.; Chicago, Poe and Hitchcock; etc. etc, 1867] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/02006817/.

APA citation style:

Shaw, J. (1867) Twelve years in America: being observations on the country, the people, institutions and religion; with notices of slavery and the late war; and facts and incidents illustrative of ministerial life and labor in Illinois, with notes of travel through the United States and Canada. [London, Hamilton, Adams, and Co.; Chicago, Poe and Hitchcock; etc. etc] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/02006817/.

MLA citation style:

Shaw, James, Active. Twelve years in America: being observations on the country, the people, institutions and religion; with notices of slavery and the late war; and facts and incidents illustrative of ministerial life and labor in Illinois, with notes of travel through the United States and Canada. [London, Hamilton, Adams, and Co.; Chicago, Poe and Hitchcock; etc. etc, 1867] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/02006817/>.