Traveling south : travel narratives and the construction of American identity / / John D. Cox.

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Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
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Physical Description:252 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Representing America : the American as traveler in the work of J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur 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.