Royal Spectacle : The 1860 Visit of the Prince of Wales to Canada and the United States /
In 1860, Queen Victoria sent her eighteen-year-old son, Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, on a goodwill mission to Canada and the United States. The young heir-apparent (later King Edward VII) had not yet gained his reputation as a fashion setter and rake, but he nevertheless attracted enormous crowds...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto, Ontario :
University of Toronto Press,
2004.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Proposal, planning, and players
- Fit for a prince
- Right royal welcome
- Princely duties, princely pleasures
- Arch rivals: the Orangemen and the Duke
- Performing Indians
- Provincial identities
- Royal tourist
- Renfrew in the republic
- New York, New York
- Conclusion.