Spying on the South: Travels with Frederick Law Olmsted in a Fractured Land

Spying on the South: Travels with Frederick Law Olmsted in a Fractured Land

Beloved best-selling author Tony Horwitz retraces Frederick Law Olmsted's epic journey across the American South in the 1850s, as he too searches for common ground in a dangerously riven nation.

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