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Letters from an American farmer ; and, Sketches of eighteenth-century America

by J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur

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America's physical and cultural landscape is captured in these two classics of American history. Letters provides an invaluable view of the pre-Revolutionary and Revolutionary eras; Sketches details in vivid prose the physical setting in which American settlers created their history.

Social life and customsDescription and travelEarly works to 1800Social historyEssaysHistoryNonfictionSt. John de Crèvecoeur, J. Hector, 1735-1813United states, description and travel, early works to 1800United states, social life and customs, to 1775United states, social life and customsNantucket island (mass.), history