Traveling south [electronic resource] : travel narratives and the construction of American identity / John D. Cox.
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TextPublication details: Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2005.Description: 252 pSubject(s): - National characteristics, American -- History -- Sources
- Travelers' writings, American
- Travel in literature
- National characteristics, American, in literature
- American literature -- 1783-1850 -- History and criticism
- American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- United States -- Description and travel -- Sources
- Southern States -- Description and travel -- Sources
- United States -- Civilization -- 1783-1865 -- Sources
- Southern States -- In literature
- 917.3/04 22
- E161.5 .C69 2005
Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-241) and index.
Representing America : the American as traveler in the work of J. Hector St. John de Cr�evecoeur and William Bartram -- Moving slaves : Frederick Douglass, Solomon Northup, and the politics of travel in antebellum America -- Domestic travel : the narratives of Fanny Kemble and Harriet Jacobs -- Yeomen all : Frederick Law Olmsted and the consolidation of the American economy and culture -- Tourists with guns (and pens) : Union soldiers and the Civil War South.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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