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The Real Thing: Imitation and Authenticity in American Culture, 1880-1940
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The Elusive Republic: Political Economy in Jeffersonian America
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Bok av John F. Sears
Originally promoted by the educated and elite and by leading writers and painters, tourism has since become a democratic mass movement. This is a study of 19th-century tourism and its role in shaping American culture. The book gives an analysis of the contribution of certain tourist spots to America's cultural awareness.