Travel back in time to the early 19th century with Excursions in North America, a fascinating volume of travel writing by Priscilla Wakefield. Through a series of letters to friends in England, Wakefield describes her adventures exploring the United States and Canada. From natural wonders like Niagara Falls to bustling cities like New York and Philadelphia, Wakefield's vivid descriptions bring this era of history to life. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.