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The making of John Ledyard [[electronic resource] ] : empire and ambition in the life of an early American traveler / / Edward G. Gray
The making of John Ledyard [[electronic resource] ] : empire and ambition in the life of an early American traveler / / Edward G. Gray
Autore Gray Edward G. <1964->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1 online resource (xiii, 224 p.) ) : ill., maps
Disciplina 910.92
B
Soggetto topico Explorers - United States
Travelers - United States
Voyages and travels - History - 18th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-73525-6
9786611735258
0-300-13781-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- A NOTE ON QUOTATIONS -- Introduction -- CHAPTER I. A Colonial Childhood -- CHAPTER II. On Stage at Dartmouth College -- CHAPTER III. Serving Captain Cook with Honor -- CHAPTER IV. Seeking Distinction with the Pen Aboard the Resolution -- CHAPTER V. Following the Revolution Home -- CHAPTER VI. From Author to Fur Trader -- CHAPTER VII. Becoming a Traveler in Thomas Jefferson's Paris -- CHAPTER VIII. Across the Russian Empire -- CHAPTER IX. Despotism and Human Nature in Catherine II's Russia -- CHAPTER X. To Africa -- Epilogue: MEMORIES OF THE TRAVELER -- NOTES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451947103321
Gray Edward G. <1964->  
New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The making of John Ledyard [[electronic resource] ] : empire and ambition in the life of an early American traveler / / Edward G. Gray
The making of John Ledyard [[electronic resource] ] : empire and ambition in the life of an early American traveler / / Edward G. Gray
Autore Gray Edward G. <1964->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1 online resource (xiii, 224 p.) ) : ill., maps
Disciplina 910.92
B
Soggetto topico Explorers - United States
Travelers - United States
Voyages and travels - History - 18th century
ISBN 1-281-73525-6
9786611735258
0-300-13781-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- A NOTE ON QUOTATIONS -- Introduction -- CHAPTER I. A Colonial Childhood -- CHAPTER II. On Stage at Dartmouth College -- CHAPTER III. Serving Captain Cook with Honor -- CHAPTER IV. Seeking Distinction with the Pen Aboard the Resolution -- CHAPTER V. Following the Revolution Home -- CHAPTER VI. From Author to Fur Trader -- CHAPTER VII. Becoming a Traveler in Thomas Jefferson's Paris -- CHAPTER VIII. Across the Russian Empire -- CHAPTER IX. Despotism and Human Nature in Catherine II's Russia -- CHAPTER X. To Africa -- Epilogue: MEMORIES OF THE TRAVELER -- NOTES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778282803321
Gray Edward G. <1964->  
New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui