Morgan, Cecilia, 1958-

'A happy holiday' : English Canadians and transatlantic tourism, 1870-1930 / English Canadians and transatlantic tourism, 1870-1930 Cecilia Morgan. - xxiii, 461 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-453) and index.

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

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Canadians--Travel--History.--Europe
Canadians--Travel--History.--Great Britain
Tourism--History--Europe
Tourism--History--Great Britain
Travelers--Canada--Biography

G156 / .M67 2008

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