The book "Travels in North America during the years 1825 and 1826. Volumes 1-2" by Bernhard, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, is a fascinating sketch of the author's journey through North America at the end of the 19th century. The book describes adventures, meetings with local residents, information about natural wonders and cultural features of the country. The author presents his own observations and opinions about what he saw, draws conclusions about the socio-economic condition of the population and the political situation of the region. This book will be an important resource for lovers of history, geography and travel, as it provides an opportunity to better understand the past and cultural heritage of North America.