North America

Klappentext Published in 1862, this two-volume work is Trollope's first-hand account of North American culture during the American Civil War. Zusammenfassung Published in 1862! this two-volume work is Anthony Trollope's first-hand account of North American culture during the American Civil War. Volume 2 focuses on Washington and the South. Trollope describes several key American institutions! including the government and the legal system! and considers the causes of the war. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Washington; 2. The House of Representatives; 3. The causes of the war; 4. Washington to St. Louis; 5. Missouri; 6. Cairo and Camp Wood; 7. The army of the North; 8. Back to Boston; 9. The Constitution of the United States; 10. The government; 11. The law courts and lawyers of the United States; 12. The financial position; 13. The Post-Office; 14. American hotels; 15. Literature; 16. Conclusion; Appendix.

Product details

• Authors: Anthony Trollope, Anthony Ed Trollope, Trollope Anthony
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.12.2011
• EAN: 9781108041263
• ISBN: 978-1-108-04126-3
• No. of pages: 508
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - North American History; North America 2 Volume Set
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales; TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues, North America, TRAVEL / Canada / General, HISTORY / North America, TRAVEL / United States / General, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Travel writing, History of the Americas, North America (USA and Canada)