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Explore a unique perspective on American history with Unspeakable Awfulness: America Through the Eyes of European Travelers, 1865-1900. Published by Routledge, this work examines the golden age of European travel to the United States during the late nineteenth century. As prosperous travelers sought alternatives to the traditional Grand Tour, they found a vast and wild landscape in America. This book provides a striking lens into this era, capturing how visitors viewed the American people and their culture. Because the culture was similar enough to be understood yet different enough to be fascinating, these travelers recorded observations that offer a glimpse into how people perceived one another in the past. It is an essential resource for those interested in historical travel, cultural studies, and the social dynamics of the late 1800s.

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Examines the late nineteenth century as a golden age for European travel across the United States.

Provides a historical lens on American culture and inhabitants through the eyes of foreign visitors.

Offers a fascinating look at how people from different continents perceived one another during the 1865-1900 period.

Explores the transition from the traditional European Grand Tour to the vast American landscape.

Published by Routledge to provide high-quality historical and cultural insights for readers.

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Release Date
21 October 2013
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01 February 2013

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