An Englishman's Voyage to America: Observations on Life and Customs in the Free and Slave States is a book written by author John Benwell that reflects his travels and impressions of America in the 19th century. In his observations, the author pays attention to the life and behavior of the inhabitants of both free and slave states of that time. The book provides an opportunity to better understand the socio-cultural features and problems that existed in the United States of America in the past. The author reveals various aspects of the life of American society and makes important conclusions about its development. "Journey of an Englishman to America" opens new horizons for the reader, helping to understand complex relations in past and present society.