Domestic Manners of the Americans

''it appeared to me that the greatest and best feelings of the human heart were paralyzed by the relative positions of slave and owner'' In Domestic Manners of the Americans, Frances Trollope recounts her travels through America between 1827 and 1830, describing her voyage up the Mississippi from New Orleans, a two-year stay in Cincinnati, and a subsequent tour of Washington, Baltimore, Philadelp...