August 6, 2007

Item of the Day: The Poetry of Travelling in the United States (1838)

Full Title: The Poetry of Travelling in the United States. By Caroline Gilman. With Additional Sketches, by a Few Friends; and a Week among Autographs, by Rev. S. Gilman. New-York: S. Colman, 141 Nassau Street, 1838.
Baltimore. [1836]
Washington is behind us–its beautiful Capitol, on which the eye lingers in unsated admiration, has faded away; as we leave [...]