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Being American in Europe, 1750-1860 / Daniel Kilbride.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kilbride, Daniel, 1968-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Americans--Travel--Europe--History.
Americans.
Americans--Europe--Ethnic identity--History.
Ethnicity--Europe--History.
Ethnicity.
Travelers' writings, American--Europe.
Travelers' writings, American.
Europe--Description and travel.
Europe.
Europe--Social life and customs--18th century.
Europe--Social life and customs--19th century.
Europe--Foreign public opinion, American.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (243 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
He locates an increasingly articulate and refined sense of simplicity and virtue among these visitors and a gradual disappearance of their feelings of awe and inferiority.
Contents:
"English association," 1750-83
"The blows my republican principles receive are forcible," 1783-1820
"What we Anglo-American understand by the significant word comfort," 1821-1850
"The manifold advantages resulting from our glorious Union," 1840s-1861.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-222) and index.
ISBN:
1-4214-0900-3
OCLC:
867738346

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