Retrospect of western travel /

This abridgement of the original 1838 edition offers a view of Jacksonian America. Here are Martineau's condemnation of slavery and her championship of abolition and women's rights; her incisive portraits of Jackson, Clay, Calhoun, Webster, Garrison, Emerson, and the Beechers; her observat...

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المؤلف الرئيسي: Martineau, Harriet, 1802-1876
التنسيق: Licensed eBooks
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2000.
الطبعة:New ed. /
سلاسل:American history through literature.
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=90202
جدول المحتويات:
  • Series Foreword / Paul Finkelman
  • Introduction / Daniel Feller
  • Arrival in America
  • First Impressions
  • The Hudson
  • Weddings
  • High Road Travelling
  • Prisons
  • First Sight of Slavery
  • Life at Washington
  • The Capitol
  • Madison
  • Jefferson's University
  • Country Life in the South
  • Charleston
  • Restless Slaves
  • New Orleans
  • Mississippi Voyage
  • Compromise
  • Cincinnati
  • New England Villages
  • Harvard College
  • Mutes and Blind
  • Signs of the Times in Massachusetts
  • Hot and Cold Weather
  • American Originals.

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