Henrietta Liston
Suggested keywords and phrases
Think like an 18th or 19th century European, and use place names and language that was popular at that time:
- Tour
- Voyage
- Grand Tour
- Travels
- Expedition
- Journey
- Observations
HMML travel books with limks
Travel writing from 18th and 19th sources
- Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) This link opens in a new window
Books, pamphlets, essays, and broadsides published during the 18th century (1701-1800).
- Empire Online This link opens in a new windowBrings together manuscript, printed, and visual primary source materials for the study of 'Empire' and its theories, practices, and consequences. The materials span across the last five centuries and are accompanied by a host of secondary learning resources including scholarly essays, maps, and an interactive chronology.
- British Library Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive range of national, regional, and local newspapers in Victorian Britain, in partnership with the British Library.
- Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500–1926 This link opens in a new window
A collection of pamphlets, memoirs, legislation, correspondence, biographies, fiction, and other genres based upon a bibliographic work organized by Joseph Sabin with the collaboration of numerous colleges, universities, and historical societies covering all aspects of American life and culture (1500-1926).
- Baedeker European Travel GuidesBaedeker European travel guides from the late 19th century. Baedekers were the first popular travel guide and are known for their detailed descriptions of cities and detailed maps.
- Murray's Handbooks for TravellersPublished in London between 1836-1910, Murray's Handbooks "exemplified the exhaustive rational planning that was as much an ideal of the emerging tourist industry as it was of British commercial and industrial organization generally." (James Buzard. "The Uses of Romanticism: Byron and the Victorian Continental Tour". Victorian Studies. 35)
- The Times Digital Archive, 1785-current (5-year embargo) This link opens in a new windowPublished in London, The Times is one of the most highly regarded resources for eighteenth-, nineteenth-, and twentieth-century news coverage.
- Women Writers Online/Women Writers Project This link opens in a new window
Texts by pre-Victorian women writing in English.
- Project GutenbergScanned e-books and audio-books in the public domain
- Hathi Trust This link opens in a new windowRepository of e-texts from 50+ research libraries. Many (public domain) texts freely available, some only available to members of the owning institution.
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