Traveling Tocqueville's America: A Tour Book

by Anne Bentzel

Book Overview

Alexis de Tocqueville and Gustave de Beaumont's travels in America in 1831-32 have recently become the subject of renewed interest, as a C-SPAN special program has retraced the Frenchmen's journey by broadcasting each week from a different city along the route. Now the Tocqueville rediscovery continues with the publication of this unique guidebook. Comprised of fifty-five brief chapters covering each of the places Tocqueville visited, the book allows...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801859654
• ISBN13: 9780801859656
• Release Date: June 1998
• Publisher: C-Span
• Length: 189 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.8"