Traveling south [electronic resource] : travel narratives and the construction of American identity / John D. Cox.

By: Cox, John DavidContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2005Description: 252 pSubject(s): National characteristics, American -- History -- Sources | Travelers' writings, American | Travel in literature | National characteristics, American, in literature | American literature -- 1783-1850 -- History and criticism | American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism | United States -- Description and travel -- Sources | Southern States -- Description and travel -- Sources | United States -- Civilization -- 1783-1865 -- Sources | Southern States -- In literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 917.3/04 LOC classification: E161.5 | .C69 2005Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Representing America : the American as traveler in the work of J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur and William Bartram -- Moving slaves : Frederick Douglass, Solomon Northup, and the politics of travel in antebellum America -- Domestic travel : the narratives of Fanny Kemble and Harriet Jacobs -- Yeomen all : Frederick Law Olmsted and the consolidation of the American economy and culture -- Tourists with guns (and pens) : Union soldiers and the Civil War South.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-241) and index.

Representing America : the American as traveler in the work of J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur and William Bartram -- Moving slaves : Frederick Douglass, Solomon Northup, and the politics of travel in antebellum America -- Domestic travel : the narratives of Fanny Kemble and Harriet Jacobs -- Yeomen all : Frederick Law Olmsted and the consolidation of the American economy and culture -- Tourists with guns (and pens) : Union soldiers and the Civil War South.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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