A Companion to American Fiction 1780-1865 free epub by Content: Chapter 1 National Narrative and the Problem of American Nationhood (pages 7–19): J. Gerald KennedyChapter 2 Fiction and Democracy (pages 20–30): Paul DownesChapter 3 Democratic Fictions (pages 31–39): Sandra M. GustafsonChapter 4 Engendering Ame...
The Transnational Significance of the American Civil War free download by Jörg Nagler, Don H. Doyle, Marcus Gräser (eds.) This volume of pioneering essays brings together an impressive array of well-established and emerging historians from Europe and the United States whose common endeavor is to situate America’s Civil War within the wider framework of global history. These ...
The art & science of dumpster diving free download by John Hoffman Dumpster diving is an unfortunate term for a noble pursuit: reclaiming and reusing perfectly good things that are being thrown away by wasteful or lazy people. It is also a political act highly frowned upon in materialistic societies because it removes...
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