America and Her Commentators. With a Critical Sketch of Travel in the United States

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Author(s): Henry T. Tuckerman
Publisher: Scribner
Year: 1864

Language: English
Pages: 468
City: New York
Tags: travels, USA

Introduction 1
CHAPTER I.
Early Discoverers and Explorers 13
CHAPTER II.
FRENCH MISSIONARY EXPLORATION,
Hennepin ; Menard ; AUouez ; Marquette ; Charlevoix ; Marest ; etc. ... 87
CHAPTER III.
FRENCH TRAVELLERS AND WRITERS.
Chastellux ; L'Abbe Robin ; Duche ; Brissot de Warville ; Crevecoeur
;
La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt ; Volney ; Raynal 58
CHAPTER IV.
FRENCH TRAVELLERS AND WRITERS

Continued.
Rochambeau; Talleyrand; Segur; Chateaubriand; Michaux; Murat;
Brillat-Savarin ; De Tocqueville ; De Beaumont ; Ampere ; Lafayette
;
Fisch ; De Gasparin ; Officers ; Laboulaye, etc 110
CHAPTER Y.
BRITISH TRAVELLERS AND WRITERS.
Berkeley ; McSparran ; Mrs, Grant ; Burnaby ; Rogers ; Burke ; Douglass
; Henry ; Eddis ; Anbury ; Smythe 156
CHAPTER YI.
BKITISH TRAVELLERS AND "WRITERS

Continued.
PAGK
Wansey; Cooper; Wilson; Davis; Ashe; Bristed; Kendall; Weld;
Cobbett ; Campbell ; Byron ; Moore ; Mrs. Wakefield ; Hodgson
;
Janson; Caswell; Holmes and others; Hall; Fearon; Fiddler;
Lyell ; Featherstonaugh ; Combe ; Female Writers ; Dickens ;
Faux ; Hamilton ; Parkinson ; Mrs. Trollope ; Grattan ; Lord
Carlisle ; Anthony Trollope ; Prentice ; Stirling 193
CHAPTER YII.
English Abuse op America 252
CHAPTER YIII.
NORTHERN EUROPEAN WRITERS.
Kalm ; Miss Bremer ; Gurowski, and others ; German Writers : Saxe-
Weimar ; Yon Raumer ; Prince Maximilian Yon Wied ; Lieber
Schultz. Other German Writers : Grund ; Ruppius ; Seatsfield
Kohl; Talvi; Schaff 293
CHAPTER IX.
ITALIAN TRAVELLERS.
National Relations ; Yerrazzano ; Castiglione ; D'AUessandro ; Capobian-
00 ; Salvatore Abbate e Migliori ; Pisani 334
CHAPTER X.
AMERICAN TRAVELLERS AND WRITERS.
John and William Bartram ; Madame Knight ; Ledyard ; Carver ; Jefferson
; Imlay ; Dwight ; Coxe ; Ingersoll ; Walsh ; Paulding
;
Flint ; Clinton ; Hall ; Tudor ; Wirt ; Cooper ; Hoffman ; Olmsted
Bryant ; Government Explorations ; Washington ; Mrs. Kirkland
;
Irving. American Illustrative Literature : Biography ; History
Manuals ; Oratory ; Romance ; Poetry. Local Pictures : Everett,
Hawthorne, Channing, etc 371
CHAPTER XL
Conclusion 438
Index 451