Letters from America /
Alexis de Tocqueville ; edited, translated, and with an introduction by Frederick Brown.
- New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2010.
- xx, 284 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Includes excerpts from traveling companion Gustave de Beaumont.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The crossing -- In New York -- Upstate New York and west -- New England -- From Philadelphia to New Orleans -- The last leg : from New Orleans to Washington and New York -- Appendix: Tocqueville on civil law in Pennsylvania.
Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859 --Travel--United States. Beaumont, Gustave de, 1802-1866 --Travel--United States. Beaumont, Gustave de, 1802-1866 --Correspondence.
National characteristics, American--19th century--Sources.
United States--Description and travel--Sources. United States--Social life and customs--1783-1865--Sources. United States--Politics and government--1783-1865--Sources.