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With women's eyes : visitors to the New World, 1775-1918
- Title
- With women's eyes : visitors to the New World, 1775-1918 / compiled and edited by Marion Tinling.
- Publication
- Hamden, Conn. : Archon Books, 1993.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Tinling, Marion, 1904-2006.
- Description
- xvii, 207 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Travelers' writings.
- travelog (performed works genre)
- travelers’ writings.
- Travel writing.
- History.
- Récits de voyages.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 197-199.
- Contents
- Janet Schaw, caught in a Revolution, 1775 -- Madame Riedesel at the Battle of Saratoga, 1776-1783 -- Madame de La Tour du Pin manages a New York farm, 1794-1796 -- Fanny Wright's reasoned view of democracy, 1818-1820 -- Frances Trollope did not love us, 1827-1831 -- Harriet Martineau visits the South and is threatened in Boston, 1834-1836 -- Fanny Kemble and slavery, 1832-1839 -- Anna Jameson on the Chippewa Indians, 1838 -- Fredrika Bremer's impressions of women, 1849-1851 -- Theresa Pulszky visits Lucretia Mott and dines at the White House, 1851-1852 -- Marianne Finch on women and slaves, 1850-1851 -- Ida Pfeiffer visits California Indians, 1853 -- Isabella Bird rides the cars, 1854 -- Amelia Murray on the American character and slavery, 1854-1855 -- Maria Theresa Longworth visits celebrated sites, 1870's -- Marianne North's American landscapes, 1871, 1875 -- Emily Faithfull on the "Redundant woman", 1872-1884 -- Isabella Bird makes herself agreeable, 1873 -- Helena Modjeska in the golden west, 1876-1893 -- Constance Gordon Cumming charmed by Yosemite, 1878 -- Lady Duffus Hardy satisfies her curiosity, 1880 -- Rose Pender on a western roundup, 1883 -- Emily Pfeiffer in Niagara and Wisconsin, 1884 -- Madame Blanc and New York working girls, 1893 -- Lady Theodora Guest crosses the United States in a private railroad car, 1894 -- Annie Swan Smith on women's clubs, 1917-1918 -- Countess Madeleine de Bryas in World War I, 1918.
- ISBN
- 0208023712
- 9780208023711
- LCCN
- 92040915
- OCLC
- ocm27035043
- 27035043
- SCSB-1987220
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library