"Across America" is a travelog written by James F. Rusling. The book chronicles Rusling's journey across the United States, from New York City to San Francisco, during a time of rapid expansion and change in the country. Rusling's travelog provides a unique perspective on American life and culture in the late 19th century. He describes the people he meets, the towns he passes through, and the natural landscapes he encounters, providing vivid and detailed...