"Hesperothen; Records from the West, Volume 2 (of 2). Records of the Passage of the United States and Canada in the Spring and Summer of 1881" is a book by the distinguished English journalist and writer Sir William Howard Russell. In this book, the author shares his observations and impressions from a trip across the United States of America and Canada in 1881. He carefully describes his impressions of the cities, natural beauties, people and culture he encountered during his travels. This book is a valuable document of the history and culture of North America, which, in addition, helps the reader to better understand the spirit of the time and places that were the object of the author's research.