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Author McCullough, David G.

Title The greater journey : Americans in Paris / David McCullough.

Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, [2011]
©2011

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  920 MCCULLOUGH c.2  Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  944.361 MCCULLOUGH    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield at the Atrium  944.361    DUE 05-13-24
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  944.361 MCC    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  920 M459    DUE 04-27-24
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Non Fiction  944.36 M459    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  944.36 MCC    Missing
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  920 MCCULLOUGH    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  920 MCCULLOUGH c.2  Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  944.36 MCC    Check Shelf

Edition First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition.
Description 558 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 461-537) and index.
Contents Pt. 1. The way over ; Voilà Paris! ; Morse at the Louvre ; The medicals -- Pt. 2. American sensations ; Change at hand ; A city transformed ; Bound to succeed -- Pt. 3. Under seige ; Madness ; Paris again ; The Farragut ; Genius in abundance ; Au revoir, Paris!
Summary McCullough mixes famous and obscure names and delivers capsule biographies of everyone to produce a colorful parade of educated, Victorian-era American travelers and their life-changing experiences in Paris.
Local Note WNDSR--This book is the gift of Robert and Virginia Cleaver in memory of Henry Bruhn.
Subject Americans -- France -- Paris -- History -- 19th century.
Intellectuals -- France -- Paris -- History -- 19th century.
Artists -- France -- Paris -- History -- 19th century.
Authors, American -- France -- Paris -- History -- 19th century.
Physicians -- France -- Paris -- History -- 19th century.
Paris (France) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
Americans -- France -- Paris -- Biography.
Paris (France) -- Biography.
Paris (France) -- Relations -- United States.
United States -- Relations -- France -- Paris.
ISBN 9781416571766 hardback $37.50
1416571760 hardback
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