The Americans in Paris McCullough, David G. creator text bibliography biography nyu New York Simon & Schuster 2011 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. monographic eng

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558 p., [48 p. of plates] : ill. (mostly col.), maps ; 25 cm. McCullough mixes famous and obscure names and delivers capsule biographies of everyone to produce a colorful parade of educated, Victorian-era American travelers and their life-changing experiences in Paris. Includes Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The way over -- Voil ̉Paris! -- Morse at the Louvre -- The medicals -- American sensations -- Change at hand -- A city transformed -- Bound to succeed -- Under siege -- Madness -- Paris again -- The Farragut -- Genius in abundance -- Au revoir, Paris! -- Epilogue. David McCullough. Includes bibliographical references (p. 519-537) and index. n-us--- e-fr--- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth 1807-1882 Travel Americans France Paris History 19th century Intellectuals France Paris History 19th century Artists France Paris History 19th century Authors, American France Paris History 19th century Physicians France Paris History 19th century Americans France Paris Biography Paris (France) Intellectual life 19th century Paris (France) Biography Paris (France) Relations United States United States Relations France Paris DC718.A44 M39 2011 920.009213044361 9781416571766 2010053001 DLC 111005 20190501190049.0 694395288