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'A happy holiday' : English Canadians and transatlantic tourism, 1870-1930 / Cecilia Morgan.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto [Ont.] ; Buffalo [N.Y.] : University of Toronto Press, [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Description: xxiii, 461 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0802097588
  • 9780802097583
  • 0802095186
  • 9780802095183
Other title:
  • English Canadians and transatlantic tourism, 1870-1930
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 914.10089112 22
LOC classification:
  • G156 .M67 2008
Contents:
Introduction Holidays, Happiness, and Transatlantic Tourism -- 1. Porters, Guides, and the Middle-Class Tourist: The Practices of Transatlantic Tourism -- 2. The Landscape of History and Empire, Part 1: Scotland -- 3. The Landscape of History and Empire, Part 2: England -- 4. 'Paddy's Grief and Native Wit': Canadian Tourists and Ireland -- 5. 'The Hot Life of London Is upon Us': Travel to the Imperial Capital -- 6. The Street, the Regatta, and the Orphanage: The Public and Social Spaces of Tourism in Britain -- 7. 'This Sight-Seeing Is a Strenuous Business': European Sojourns, Part -- 8. Natural Wonders and National Cultures: European Sojourns, Part -- 9. 'A Big Old Country Car, Speeding around a Winding Road': Transatlantic Tourism in the 1920s -- Epilogue.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-453) and index.

Introduction Holidays, Happiness, and Transatlantic Tourism -- 1. Porters, Guides, and the Middle-Class Tourist: The Practices of Transatlantic Tourism -- 2. The Landscape of History and Empire, Part 1: Scotland -- 3. The Landscape of History and Empire, Part 2: England -- 4. 'Paddy's Grief and Native Wit': Canadian Tourists and Ireland -- 5. 'The Hot Life of London Is upon Us': Travel to the Imperial Capital -- 6. The Street, the Regatta, and the Orphanage: The Public and Social Spaces of Tourism in Britain -- 7. 'This Sight-Seeing Is a Strenuous Business': European Sojourns, Part -- 8. Natural Wonders and National Cultures: European Sojourns, Part -- 9. 'A Big Old Country Car, Speeding around a Winding Road': Transatlantic Tourism in the 1920s -- Epilogue.

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