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1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource)
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library Electronic reproduction
ISBN:
0813151600
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0813162343
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0813112516
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9780813151601
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9780813162348
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9780813112510
Originaltitel:
Wanderungen zwischen Hudson und Mississippi, 1851 und 1852
Inhalt:
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
Inhalt:
Cover; title; copyright; contents; preface; introduction; 1 from gotham to porkopolis; 2 cincinnati in diary entries; 3 a shaker town and a dunkard meeting; 4 a week in the black swamp; 5 the queen of the west again; 6 a visit to the backwoodsmen of east kentucky; 7 a river trip through the mississippi valley; 8 a visit to belleville and a word about the germans in america; 9 a winter journey from the mississippi to the niagara and back to the hudson; conclusion; editor's notes
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Includes bibliographical references
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
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Electronic reproduction
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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Translated from the German
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Busch, Moritz Travels Between the Hudson and the Mississippi : 1851--1852 Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015 ISBN 9780813151601
Sprache:
Englisch
Mehr zum Autor:
Busch, Moritz 1821-1899
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