Quaker City excursion of 1867

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The Quaker City excursion of 1867 was a pioneering American pleasure cruise to Europe and the Holy Land, later made famous as the subject of Mark Twain’s travel book *The Innocents Abroad*.

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Generate an image of the Quaker City excursion of 1867 (The Quaker City excursion of 1867 was a pioneering American pleasure cruise to Europe and the Holy Land, later made famous as the subject of Mark Twain’s travel book *The Innocents Abroad*.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event ⓘ
pleasure cruise ⓘ
tourist excursion ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Quaker City Holy Land excursion ⓘ
Quaker City cruise ⓘ
associatedWith American tourism to Europe ⓘ
American tourism to the Holy Land ⓘ
commercialAspect organized package tour ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
culturalImpact popularized overseas pleasure travel among Americans ⓘ
shaped American perceptions of Europe and the Holy Land through Mark Twain’s satire ⓘ
departureYear 1867 ⓘ
destination Europe ⓘ
Holy Land ⓘ
destinationRegion Mediterranean ⓘ
linked to: Mediterranean Sea
documentedByAuthor Mark Twain ⓘ
documentedIn The Innocents Abroad ⓘ
genreOfAccount travel literature ⓘ
hasPrimarySource letters and dispatches by Mark Twain ⓘ
historicalContext post–American Civil War era ⓘ
influencedWork The Innocents Abroad ⓘ
languageOfPrimaryAccount English ⓘ
madeFamousBy The Innocents Abroad ⓘ
notablePassenger Mark Twain ⓘ
Samuel Langhorne Clemens ⓘ
linked to: Mark Twain
organizer American tour organizers ⓘ
passengerType American tourists ⓘ
pointOfDeparture New York City ⓘ
purpose pleasure travel ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
relatedWork The Innocents Abroad, or The New Pilgrims' Progress ⓘ
route Atlantic crossing from New York to Europe and the Mediterranean ⓘ
shipType sidewheel steamer ⓘ
shipUsed Quaker City ⓘ
significance one of the first American organized pleasure cruises to Europe and the Holy Land ⓘ
transportMode steamship travel ⓘ
visitedPlace Athens ⓘ
Constantinople ⓘ
linked to: Istanbul

Gibraltar ⓘ
Holy Land ⓘ
Jerusalem ⓘ
Palestine ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
Rome ⓘ
visitedRegion Mediterranean ports ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ
year 1867 ⓘ

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The Innocents Abroad → describesEvent → Quaker City excursion of 1867 ⓘ
Quaker City excursion of 1867 → alsoKnownAs → Quaker City Holy Land excursion ⓘ
linked to: Quaker City excursion of 1867