Travels Between the Hudson and the Mississippi : 1851-1852 /
Moritz Busch, a German journalist, theologian, and participant in the Revolution of 1848, proved himself both an accurate observer and a sensitive interpreter of American life in the mid-nineteenth century. His charming and richly detailed account has been translated into English for the first time....
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés Alemán |
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Lexington :
The University Press of Kentucky,
[1971]
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | Moritz Busch, a German journalist, theologian, and participant in the Revolution of 1848, proved himself both an accurate observer and a sensitive interpreter of American life in the mid-nineteenth century. His charming and richly detailed account has been translated into English for the first time. Not only an outstanding travel account, it proves to be a lode of background material that will be valued by the general reader, historians, political scientists, sociologists, and other scholars. Busch was keenly interested in the working of American institutions -- government, religion, economy, a. |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (316 pages). |
ISBN: | 9780813162348 |