Required Text:
Peter Dow Bachelder, Vacationland: A History of the Maine Tourism Industry. Ellsworth ME: The Breakwater Press, 2022. ISBN 979-8-9853917-1-8.
Supplementary Text (not required):
Dona Brown, Inventing New England: Regional Tourism in the Nineteenth Century. Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995. ISBN 1-56098-799-5.
Recommended Readings (not required):
Available on the Class website (PDFs and Links)
PDFS and Links:
William Dean Howes, “Confessions of a Summer Colonist” (1902), link: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/3389/3389-h/3389-h.htm#link2H_4_0013