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Author: Trollope, Frances Milton, 1780-1863.
Title: Domestic manners of the Americans /
Print source: Domestic manners of the Americans / By Mrs. Trollope.
Trollope, Frances Milton, 1780-1863.
London: Printed for Whittaker, Treacher & co., 1832.
Publication Info: Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh, Digital Research Library
2007-12-04
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Subject terms:
United States--Social life and customs.
URL: http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/t/text/text-idx?idno=31735054855857;view=toc;c=darltext

Contents
[Front Cover]
[Front Matter]
[Title Page]
A Brief Inquiry Into the Real Name and Character of [...]
To the Public
Preface
Contents
Chapter I. Entrance of the Mississippi -- Balize
Chapter II. New Orleans -- Society -- Creoles and Quadroons -- Voyage up [...]
Chapter III. Company on board the Steamboat --Scenery of the [...]
Chapter IV. Departure from Memphis -- Ohio River -- Louisville -- Cincinnati
Chapter V. Cincinnati -- Forest Farm -- Mr. Bullock
Chapter VI. Servants -- Society -- Evening Parties
Chapter VII. Market -- Museum -- Picture Gallery -- Academy of Fine Arts -- [...]
Chapter VIII. Absence of public and private Amusements -- Churches and [...]
Chapter IX. Schools -- Climate -- Watermelons -- Fourth of July -- Storms -- Pigs [...]
Chapter X. Removal to the Country -- Walk in the Forest -- [...]
Chapter XI. Religion
Chapter XII. Peasantry, compared to that of England -- Early Marriages -- [...]
Chapter XIII. Theatre -- Fine Arts -- Delicacy -- Shaking Quakers -- Big Bone [...]
Chapter XIV. American Spring -- Controversy between Messrs. Owen and Campbell -- [...]
Chapter XV. Camp-meeting
Chapter XVI. Danger of rural Excursions -- Sickness
Chapter XVII. Departure from Cincinnati -- Society on board the Steamboat -- [...]
Chapter XVIII. Departure for the Mountains in the Stage -- Scenery [...]
Chapter XIX. Baltimore -- Catholic Cathedral -- St. Mary's College -- Sermons -- Infant [...]
Chapter XX. Voyage to Washington -- Capitol -- City of Washington -- Congress -- [...]
Chapter XXI. Stonington -- Great Falls of the Potomac
Chapter XXII. Small Landed Proprietors -- Slavery
Chapter XXIII. Fruits and Flowers of Maryland and Virginia -- Copperhead [...]
Chapter XXIV. Journey to Philadelphia -- Chesapeake and Delaware Canal -- City [...]
Chapter XXV. Washington Square -- American Beauty -- Gallery of Fine Arts -- [...]
Chapter XXVI. Quakers -- Presbyterians -- Itinerant Methodist Preacher -- Market -- Influence of [...]
Chapter XXVII. Return to Stonington -- Thunder-storm -- Emigrants -- Illness -- Alexandria
Chapter XXVIII. American Cooking -- Evening Parties -- Dress -- Sleighing -- Money-getting [...]
Chapter XXIX. Literature -- Extracts -- Fine Arts -- Education
Chapter XXX. Journey to New York -- Delaware River -- Stage-coach -- [...]
Chapter XXXI. Reception of Captain Basil Hall's Book in the [...]
Chapter XXXII. Journey to Niagara -- Hudson -- West Point -- Hyde Park -- [...]
Chapter XXXIII. Niagara -- Arrival at Forsythe's -- First sight of the [...]
Chapter XXXIV. Return to New-York -- Conclusion
[Back Matter]
[Back Cover]