Travel and Tourism Works in the United States

Aron, Cindy. Working at Play: A History of Vacations in the United States. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.

Belasco, Warren James. Americans on the Road: From Autocamp to Motel, 1910-1945. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1979.

Blackford, Mansel G. Fragile Paradise: The Impact of Tourism on Maui, 1959-2000. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2001.

Brown, Dona. Inventing New England: Regional Tourism in the Nineteenth Century. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995.

Cocks, Catherine. Doing the Town: The Rise of Urban Tourism in the United States, 1850-1915. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001.

Corbett, Theodore. The Making of American Resorts: Saratoga Springs, Ballston Spa, Lake George. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2001.

Dilworth, Leah. Imagining Indians in the Southwest: Persistent Images of a Primitive Past. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1996.

Dubinsky, Karen. The Second Greatest Disappointment: Honeymooning and Tourism at Niagara Falls. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1999.

Findlay, John M. Magic Lands: Western Cityscapes and American Culture after 1940. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992.

Hyde, Anne Farrar. An American Vision: Far Western Landscape and National Culture, 1820-1920. New York: New York University Press, 1990.

Magoc, Chris J. Yellowstone: The Creation and Selling of an American Landscape, 1870-1903. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1999.

Meyer, Judith. The Spirit of Yellowstone: The Cultural Evolution of a National Park Lanham, Md.: Rowand and Littlefield, Publishers, 1996.

Nicholas, Liza, Elaine M. Bapis, and Thomas J. Harvey, eds. Imagining the Big Open: Nature, Identity, and Play in the New West.Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2003.

Pomeroy, Earl S. In Search of the Golden West: The Tourist in Western America. New York: Knopf, 1957.

Pyne, Stephen J. How the Canyon Became Grand: A Short History. New York: Viking, 1998.

Rothman, Hal. Devil's Bargains: Tourism in the Twentieth-Century American West. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1998.

Rothman, Hal and Mike Davis, eds. The Grit Beneath the Glitter: Tales from the Real Las Vegas. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002.

Scharff, Virginia. Taking the Wheel: Women and the Coming of the Motor Age. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1992.

Schullery, Paul. Searching for Yellowstone: Ecology and Wonder in the Last Wilderness. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1997.

Sears, John F. Sacred Places: American Tourist Attractions in the Nineteenth Century. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989.

Shaffer, Marguerite S. See America First: Tourism and National Identity, 1880-1940. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 2001.

Sterngass, Jon. First Resorts: Pursuing Pleasure at Saratoga Springs, Newport, and Coney Island. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.

Wilson, Chris. The Myth of Santa Fe: Creating a Modern Regional Tradition. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1997.

Wrobel, David M. and Patrick T. Long, eds. Seeing and Being Seen: Tourism in the American West. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2001.

Pacific Historical Review Special Issue: Tourism and the American West, November 1996.