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American Scenery, Vol. 2

Name: American Scenery, Vol. 2
Author: Nathaniel Parker Willis

Nathaniel Parker Willis

Read by mpvoice, Larry Wilson, BettyB, Vern Seward, Kyle Van DeGlast, Diana Schmidt and Maggie Travers · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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The Catterskill Falls (7:32)
Winter Scene on the Catterskills (8:20)
Rogers’ Slide, Lake George (6:24)
The Gothic Church, New Haven (5:51)
Niagara Falls from the Top of the Ladder on the American Side (4:25)
Saw-Mill at Centre Harbour, Lake Winnipiseogee (6:37)
Little Falls, on the Mohawk (6:04)
Bridge at Norwich, Connecticut (7:39)
Undercliff, near Cold Spring (14:34)
Boston, and Bunker Hill, from the East (6:20)
Mount Jefferson, from Mount Washington (5:53)
Mount Tom, and the Connecticut River (5:49)
The Silver Cascade, in the Notch of the White Mountains (2:17)
View of New York, from Weehawken (5:50)
The President’s House from the River (5:29)
View on the Susquehanna, at Liverpool (5:33)
Desert Rock Light-house, Maine (6:10)
Washington’s House, Mount Vernon (6:09)
Village of Little Falls, Mohawk River (5:15)
Harper’s Ferry, from the Blue Ridge (3:49)
Barhydt’s Lake, near Saratoga (5:31)
Fairmount Gardens, Philadelphia (6:48)
Sing-Sing Prison, and Tappan Sea (5:07)
Washington, from the President’s House (5:09)
View of Baltimore (6:42)
The Exchange and Girard’s Bank, Philadelphia (5:32)
Principal Front of the Capitol, Washington (5:16)
The Narrows, Lake George (6:37)
Natural Bridge, Virginia (6:39)
View of the Passaic Falls (6:38)
View of Northumberland, on the Susquehanna (5:31)
Pulpit Rock, White Mountains (6:50)
View of Hudson City, and the Catskill Mountains (6:27)
Scene among the Highlands on Lake George (6:09)
Schuylkill Water Works, Philadelphia (5:31)
The United States Bank, Philadelphia (6:03)
Brock’s Monument, from the American Side (6:25)
Village of Catskill (5:01)
View from Gowanus’ Heights, Brooklyn (5:15)
View on the Susquehanna, above Owago (1:06)
Bridge at Glens Fall, on the Hudson (1:47)
View from Mount Ida, near Troy (5:24)
View from Glenmary Lawn, on the Owago (8:26)
View near Anthony’s Nose, Hudson Highlands (5:56)
Washington’s Monument, Baltimore (6:20)
East Port, and Passamaquoddy Bay (8:03)
Cemetery of Mount Auburn (2:31)
Northampton, Massachusetts (5:41)
Chapel of our Lady of Coldspring (5:57)
The Mountain House, on the Catskills (7:12)
Faneuil Hall, from the Water (7:32)