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Your United States: Impressions Of A First Visit

Enoch Arnold Bennett (1867 – 1931) was an English writer. He is best known as a novelist, but he also worked in other fields such as journalism, propaganda and film. In 1911 Bennett paid a financially rewarding visit to the US, which he later recorded in this 1912 book Those United States in England; titled Your United States in America. He is a keen observer with an entertaining dry wit.- Summary by David Wales (5 hr 28 min)

Chapters

01 - The First Night

39:20

02 - Streets

39:08

03 - The Capitol And Other Sites

39:14

04 - Some Organizations

43:08

05 - Transit And Hotels

42:26

06 - Sport And The Theater

40:06

07 - Education And Art

41:03

08 - Citizens

44:30