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Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
List of Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
INTRODUCTION: Travel, Writing, and Modern Selfhood
PART I: Travel and the French Generation of 1820: Victor Jacquemont and Flora Tristan
INTRODUCTION TO PART I: Leaving France and Redefining Selfhood
CHAPTER ONE: Victor Jacquemont's French Identity in America and South Asia
CHAPTER TWO: Flora Tristan and the Quest for Independent French Womanhood in Peru
EPILOGUE TO PART I: Cultural Identities, Personal Identities, and the French Generation of 1820
PART II: European Americans in Nineteenth-Century Europe: Margaret Fuller and Randal McGavock
INTRODUCTION TO PART II: Antebellum European American Journeys from the North and South
CHAPTER THREE: Margaret Fuller's Transnational Declarations of Personal and Political Independence
CHAPTER FOUR: Randal McGavock's American Affirmation of Southern White Manhood
EPILOGUE TO PART II: European American Travelers and the Exploration of Antebellum National Identities
PART III: Affirming the Freedom of Nineteenth-Century African American Selfhood outside the United States: Nancy Prince and David Dorr
INTRODUCTION TO PART III: Antebellum African American Journeys from the North and South
CHAPTER FIVE: Nancy Prince's Journey toward Selfhood and Freedom in Russia and Jamaica
CHAPTER SIX: David Dorr's Journey toward Selfhood and Freedom in Europe and the Middle East
EPILOGUE TO PART III: African American Travelers and the Quest for Freedom within and beyond Antebellum America
PART IV: Redefining French Selfhood in Nineteenth-Century America: Nicolas Point and Olympe Audouard
INTRODUCTION TO PART IV: French Journeys into American Cities and the Far West.

CHAPTER SEVEN: Nicolas Point's American Journey for Religious Truth, Cultural Knowledge, and Social Recognition
CHAPTER EIGHT: Olympe Audouard's American Journey toward Independent Womanhood and Literary Status in France
EPILOGUE TO PART IV: French Travelers and the Affirmation of Independent Selfhood outside France
CONCLUSION: Travel, History, and Selfhood
Notes
Bibliography
Index.

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