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The Birth of American Tourism : New York, the Hudson Valley, and American Culture, 1790-1835 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gassan, Richard H., 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Laying the foundation
  • 2. Inventing the resort : Saratoga Springs
  • 3. The revolution of seeing : tourism and the founding of the Hudson River School
  • 4. Travel literature, the fashionable tour, and the spread of tourism
  • 5. Expanding tourism beyond the Springs : the Catskills and Niagara
  • 6. Tourism and literature : James Fenimore Cooper and others
  • 7. The first tourist guidebook war
  • 8. Tourism's broader audience
  • 9. Skeptics
  • 10. The next big things