- Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2011.
- Year Published: 2011
- Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
- Description: 558 p., [48] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.
- Language: English
- Format: Book
ISBN/Standard Number
- 9781416571766
- 1416571760
Subjects
- Americans -- History -- 19th century. -- France -- Paris
- Intellectuals -- History -- 19th century. -- France -- Paris
- Artists -- History -- 19th century. -- France -- Paris
- Authors, American -- History -- 19th century. -- France -- Paris
- Physicians -- History -- 19th century. -- France -- Paris
- Americans -- Biography. -- France -- Paris
- Paris (France) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
- Paris (France) -- Biography.
- Paris (France) -- Relations.
- United States -- Relations -- France -- Paris.
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The greater journey : Americans in Paris
by McCullough, David G.
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Call number: 920.009 McC
Available Copies: Downtown 2nd Fl., Pittsfield Adult, Traverwood Adult
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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!
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.