O my America!:
Wheeler, Sara
O my America!: second acts in a new world - Jonathan Cape 2013 - xi, 267 pages
Includes bibliographical references and index
After reckoning with the ends of the earth in acclaimed books such as 'Terra Incognita' and 'The Magnetic North', Sara Wheeler rediscovered America 35 years after her first Greyhound trip across the country. She returns in turbulent midlife to trace the steps of 6 women who fled various sorts of trouble in 19th-century England and went to the United States to reinvent themselves.
9780224090704 9781409029441 9781409029441 1409029441 0224090704
100=NOTNACO
British--History--United States--19th century
Women travelers--History--United States--19th century
United States--Social conditions--19th century
973.5092 WHE
O my America!: second acts in a new world - Jonathan Cape 2013 - xi, 267 pages
Includes bibliographical references and index
After reckoning with the ends of the earth in acclaimed books such as 'Terra Incognita' and 'The Magnetic North', Sara Wheeler rediscovered America 35 years after her first Greyhound trip across the country. She returns in turbulent midlife to trace the steps of 6 women who fled various sorts of trouble in 19th-century England and went to the United States to reinvent themselves.
9780224090704 9781409029441 9781409029441 1409029441 0224090704
100=NOTNACO
British--History--United States--19th century
Women travelers--History--United States--19th century
United States--Social conditions--19th century
973.5092 WHE