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American travelers on the Nile : early U.S. visitors to Egypt, 1774-1839 / Andrew Oliver.
Publisher: Cairo, Egypt ; New York : The American University in Cairo Press, 2014Description: xxi, 412 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9789774166679
- 9774166671
- DT 53 .O56 2014
Contents:
1. Americans in Eighteenth-Century Egypt -- 2. Napoleon and the French Savants in Egypt -- 3. Mehmet Ali and His New Egypt -- 4. The American Navy and Trade in the Mediterranean -- 5. The European Presence in Egypt from 1815-1825 -- 6. Americans Return to Egypt -- 7. American Missionaries on Tour -- 8. The Eastern Question -- 9. The Lure of Egypt -- 10. The US Naval Squadron: Egyptian Curios and Civilian Passengers -- 11. Keepers of Diaries: 1833 to 1835 -- 12. Traveling in Egypt -- 13. John L. Stephens and Fellow Tourists of the Mid-1830s -- 14. Steamship Travel -- 15. Professional Visitors -- 16. Mills, Giraffes, and Skulls (and Even the Telegraph) -- 17. Shall We Meet in Egypt? -- 18. Philip Rhinelander and His Friends -- 19. After 1839.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Non-fiction | Main Collection | DT 53 .O56 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5163556 |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-383) and index.
1. Americans in Eighteenth-Century Egypt -- 2. Napoleon and the French Savants in Egypt -- 3. Mehmet Ali and His New Egypt -- 4. The American Navy and Trade in the Mediterranean -- 5. The European Presence in Egypt from 1815-1825 -- 6. Americans Return to Egypt -- 7. American Missionaries on Tour -- 8. The Eastern Question -- 9. The Lure of Egypt -- 10. The US Naval Squadron: Egyptian Curios and Civilian Passengers -- 11. Keepers of Diaries: 1833 to 1835 -- 12. Traveling in Egypt -- 13. John L. Stephens and Fellow Tourists of the Mid-1830s -- 14. Steamship Travel -- 15. Professional Visitors -- 16. Mills, Giraffes, and Skulls (and Even the Telegraph) -- 17. Shall We Meet in Egypt? -- 18. Philip Rhinelander and His Friends -- 19. After 1839.
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