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Manifest Destinations: Cities and Tourists in the Nineteenth-Century American West J. Philip Gruen
Manifest Destinations: Cities and Tourists in the Nineteenth-Century American West
J. Philip Gruen
Examines the ways in which tourists experienced Chicago, Denver, Salt Lake City, and San Francisco between 1869 and 1893, a period of rapid urbanization and accelerated modernity. J. Philip Gruen pays particular attention to the contrast between the way these cities were promoted and the way visitors actually experienced them.
312 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 1 map
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 2, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780806144887 |
| Publishers | University of Oklahoma Press |
| Pages | 312 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 25 mm · 553 g |
| Language | English |