United States Girls Across the Atlantic (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from United States Girls Across the Atlantic

T was at the close of spring-time, 1873, that we United States Girls left our homes to become a party of ad venturers. We did not call ourselves for not a man entered our ranks; we were scarcely for one of our number could not yet claim the name Of woman but we were, nevertheless, three, crossing the broad Atlantic to. Visit the Old World.

We did not represent many Of the professions so actively pursued in Uncle Sam's dominions, for one had not reached the age to choose her walk in life, and one was a lady Of leisure; one Of the three had for a score of years borne the name Of teacher.

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