Reading These United States: Federal Literacy in the Early Republic, 1776-1830

ISBN-13: 9780820354538 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 314 str.

Keri Holt

Opis

Explores the relationship between early American literature and federalism in the early decades of the republic. Taking the federal structure of the nation as a foundational point, Keri Holt examines how popular print - including magazines, novels, and captivity narratives - encouraged citizens to accept the United States as a union of differences.