Publisher's Synopsis
""A Tour Through Indiana In 1840: The Diary Of John Parsons"" is a historical account of John Parsons' travels through the state of Indiana in the year 1840. The book was originally written by John Parsons himself and was published in 1920. The diary offers a unique perspective on life in Indiana during the mid-19th century, as John Parsons describes the people, places, and events he encountered on his journey. The book is divided into chapters that cover different regions of Indiana, including Indianapolis, Terre Haute, and Lafayette. Along the way, John Parsons provides detailed descriptions of the landscape, the towns and cities he visited, and the people he met. He also includes his thoughts on various topics, such as politics, religion, and education. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Indiana or the United States in the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
