American Travellers Abroad

American Travellers Abroad

Author: Harold Frederick Smith

Publisher: Scarecrow Press

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 9780810835542

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Demonstrates that US travelers abroad were not limited to the rich and privileged even in previous centuries, by presenting over 2,000 titles with full bibliographic citations and brief evaluative descriptions. Arranged alphabetically by author and indexed by place and author's occupation. Updated from the 1969 edition with titles subsequently discovered. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


Passionate Pilgrims

Passionate Pilgrims

Author: Allison Lockwood

Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press

Published: 1981

Total Pages: 564

ISBN-13: 9780838622728

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The author has analyzed, sorted, and organized material from almost 500 accounts of travels in Great Britain into a veritable cavalcade of social history. This is a book filled with life and vitality, written with a light touch and always with an eye to social comedy. It presents a true and realistic picture of these people and their periods.