Frances Milton Trollope

Domestic Manners of the Americans 2 Volume Paperback Set

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An Englishwoman's engaging and often outspoken account of her travels in nineteenth-century America.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 399
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. September 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 323mm x 250mm x 70mm
• Gewicht: 1801g
• ISBN-13: 9781108003742
• ISBN-10: 1108003745
• Artikelnr.: 34571833

Inhaltsangabe

1. Entrance of the Mississippi
2. New Orleans
3. Company on board the steam-boat
4. Departure from Memphis
5. Cincinnati
6. Servants
7. Market
8. Absence of public and private amusements
9. Schools
10. Removal to the country
11. Religion
12. Peasantry, compared to that of England
13. Theatre
14. American spring
15. Camp-meeting
16. Danger of rural excursions
17. Departure from Cincinnati
18. Departure for the mountains in a stage
19. Baltimore
20. Voyage to Washington
21. Stonington
22. Small landed proprietors
23. Fruits and flowers of Maryland and Virginia
24. Journey to Philadelphia
25. Washington Square
26. Quakers
27. Return to Stonington
28. American cooking
29. Literature
30. Journey to New York
31. Reception of Captain Basil Hall's book
32. Journey to Niagara
33. Niagara
34. Return to New York.