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The greater journey, Americans in Paris, David McCullough

Label
The greater journey, Americans in Paris, David McCullough
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 813-852)
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The greater journey
Medium
large print
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
712114083
Responsibility statement
David McCullough
Series statement
Thorndike Press large print nonfiction
Sub title
Americans in Paris
Summary
Relates the story of the American artists, writers, and doctors who traveled to Paris in the nineteenth century, fell in love with the city and its people, and changed America through what they learned there
Table Of Contents
The way over -- Voilà Paris! -- Morse at the Louvre -- The medicals -- American sensations -- Change at hand -- A city transformed -- Bound to succeed -- Under siege -- Madness -- Paris again -- The Farragut -- Genius in abundance -- Au revoir, Paris!
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