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Travel Writing, Spectacle and World HistoryReleased on August 30, 2010Contact: Anne Woodrum, woodrum@brandeis.edu, 6-4622 Travel Writing, Spectacle and World History LTS is pleased to announce a new database, Travel Writing, Spectacle and World History, which brings together a collection of travel writing from the Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library of Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University. This collection contains hundreds of accounts by women of their travels across the globe from the early 19th century to the late 20th century. A wide variety of forms of travel writing are included, ranging from unique manuscripts, diaries and correspondence to drawings, guidebooks and photographs. The database also includes a slideshow with hundreds of items of visual material, including postcards, sketches and photographs. Students and researchers will find sources covering a variety oftopics including; architecture; art; the British Empire; climate; customs; exploration; family life; housing; industry; language; monuments; mountains; natural history; politics and diplomacy; race; religion; science; shopping; war. For more information about Travel Writing, Spectacle and World History, please contact Anne Woodrum, Research and Instruction Librarian.
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