American travelers on the Nile : early U.S. visitors to Egypt, 1774-1839 /

The Treaty of Ghent signed in 1814, ending the War of 1812, allowed Americans once again to travel abroad. Medical students went to Paris, artists to Rome, academics to Gottingen, and tourists to all European capitals. More intrepid Americans ventured to Athens, to Constantinople, and even to Egypt....

وصف كامل

المؤلف الرئيسي: Oliver, Andrew, Jr., 1936- (مؤلف)

التنسيق: كتاب

اللغة: English

منشور في: Cairo, Egypt : The American University in Cairo, 2014.

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الوسوم: إضافة وسم

رقم الطلب: DT49.98 .T85 2014