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Travellers to Antebellum America


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Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838-1839 (Brown Thrasher Books)
Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838-1839 (Brown Thrasher Books)
by Fanny Kemble
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Originally published in 1863, out-of-print and unavailable for almost a century, Frances Anne Kemble's Journal has long been recognized by historians as unique in the literature of American slavery and invaluable for obtaining a clear view of the... (read more)

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Domestic Manners of the Americans (Penguin Classics)
Domestic Manners of the Americans (Penguin Classics)
by Fanny Trollope
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"I am convinced there is no writer who has so well and accurately (I need not add, so entertainingly) described [America] ... as you have done"—Dickens to Fanny Trollope, 1842 When Fanny Trollope set sail for America in 1827, she took with... (read more)

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An Englishman's Journey Along America's Eastern Waterways: The 1831 Illustrated Journal of Herbert Holtham's Travels
An Englishman's Journey Along America's Eastern Waterways: The 1831 Illustrated Journal of Herbert Holtham's Travels
by Herbert Holtham
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Herbert Holtham, a Unitarian minister from Brighton, England, came to the United States in the spring of 1831, and spent several months traveling in the northeast. His travels took him from New York, where his ship landed, to Philadelphia, eastern... (read more)

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Free Hearts and Free Homes: Gender and American Antislavery Politics (Gender & American Culture)
Free Hearts and Free Homes: Gender and American Antislavery Politics (Gender & American Culture)
by Michael D Pierson
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By exploring the intersection of gender and politics in the antebellum North, Michael Pierson examines how antislavery political parties capitalized on the emerging family practices and ideologies that accompanied the market revolution. From the birth of... (read more)

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Star Spangled Eden 19TH Century America
Star Spangled Eden 19TH Century America
by James C Simmons
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From 1830 to 1880, America transformed itself into a modern nation. This illuminating social and political history is told through the eyes of Dickens, Oscar Wilde, Frances, Trollope, Frank Harris, and other British travelers who commented on the America... (read more)

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Human Tradition in America #7: The Human Tradition in Antebellum America
Human Tradition in America #7: The Human Tradition in Antebellum America
by Michael A Morrison
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This new book consists of mini-biographies of 15 Americans who lived during the Antebellum period in American history. Part of The Human Tradition in America series, the anthology paints vivid portraits of the lives of lesser-known Americans... (read more)

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Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838-1839
Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838-1839
by Frances Anne Kemble
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Lewis Tappan & the Evangelical War Again
Lewis Tappan & the Evangelical War Again
by Bertram Wyatt Brown
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Rachel of Old Louisiana
Rachel of Old Louisiana
by Avery O Craven
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Southern Travels: Journal of John H. B. Latrobe, 1834
Southern Travels: Journal of John H. B. Latrobe, 1834
by Samuel Wilson
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City in the Republic: Antebellum New York & the Origins of Machine Politics
City in the Republic: Antebellum New York & the Origins of Machine Politics
by Amy Bridges
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Queen of the South: New Orleans, 1853-1862: The Journal of Thomas K. Wharton
Queen of the South: New Orleans, 1853-1862: The Journal of Thomas K. Wharton
by Thomas Kelah Wharton
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Lord Roseberys North American Journal
Lord Roseberys North American Journal
by Lord Rosebery
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Napoleon & the American Dream
Napoleon & the American Dream
by Ines Murat
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New Democracy in America
New Democracy in America
by Francisc De Miranda
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Diary of My Travels in America
Diary of My Travels in America
by Louis Philippe
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Domestic Manners of the Americans
Domestic Manners of the Americans
by Frances Trollope
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Domestic Manners of the Americans Complete in One Volume
Domestic Manners of the Americans Complete in One Volume
by Frances Trollope
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Domestic Manners of the Americans Limited Edition
Domestic Manners of the Americans Limited Edition
by Fanny Trollope
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Diary in America
Diary in America
by Frederick Marryat
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