Sacred Places - John F. Sears

Sacred Places

American Tourist Attractions in the Nineteenth Century

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
256 Seiten
1999
University of Massachusetts Press (Verlag)
978-1-55849-162-5 (ISBN)
29,85 inkl. MwSt
A study of 19th-century tourism and its role in shaping American culture, this text gives an analysis of the contribution of certain tourist spots to America's cultural awareness.
Originally promoted by the educated and elite and by leading writers and painters, tourism has since become a democratic mass movement. This is a study of 19th-century tourism and its role in shaping American culture. The book gives an analysis of the contribution of certain tourist spots to America's cultural awareness.

John P. Sears is executive director of the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute in Hyde Park, New York.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 30.1.1999
Zusatzinfo 85 illustrations
Verlagsort Massachusetts
Sprache englisch
Gewicht 450 g
Themenwelt Reiseführer Nord- / Mittelamerika USA
Sozialwissenschaften
Wirtschaft
ISBN-10 1-55849-162-7 / 1558491627
ISBN-13 978-1-55849-162-5 / 9781558491625
Zustand Neuware
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