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Title:
The greater journey [CD] : [Americans in Paris]
Author:
McCullough, David G.
Added Author:
Herrmann, Edward, 1943-2014
Publication Date:
2011
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Audioworks, p2011.
Physical Description:
16 compact discs (ca. 17 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9781442344181
Abstract:
David McCullough chronicles the lives of American artists and scientists who studied in Paris between 1830 and 1900, and who, ultimately, changed America because of their experiences.
General Note:
Unabridged version.

Subtitle from container.
Performers:
Read by Edward Herrmann and David McCullough.
Contents:
Pt. 1. The way over ; Voilà Paris! ; Morse at the Louvre ; The medicals -- pt. 2. American sensations ; Change at hand ; A city transformed ; Bound to succeed -- pt. 3. Under seige ; Madness ; Paris again ; The Farragut ; Genius in abundance ; Au revoir, Paris!
Subject Term:
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.

Unabridged audiobook
Geographic Term:
Paris (France) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.

Paris (France) -- Biography.

Paris (France) -- Relations -- United States.

United States -- Relations -- France -- Paris.
Genre:
Audiobooks, Nonfiction.
Language:
English
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