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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 8 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 4 0 Browse Search
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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Book III (continued) (search)
nderful colours, a striking instance of which is found also in the Cabin Book, in the chapter called The Prairie of St. Jacinto. Second to Sealsfield is Friedrich Gerstacker, a great traveller and hunter in both North and South America. Ready to take up his gun and depend upon it for his daily subsistence where nature was wildrleans and making their way up the Mississippi for permanent settlement. Industry and honesty, after learning to adapt themselves to new conditions, succeed in Gerstacker's works, while unsteady character and indolence are given stern justice. Gerstacker cannot be accused of arousing false hopes, for he draws with a realistic peGerstacker cannot be accused of arousing false hopes, for he draws with a realistic pen, and does not fail to emphasize the hardships and disappointments of frontier life. His heart is with the immigrant rather than with the older settler, against whom he warns repeatedly. Similarly Otto Ruppius in his Der Pedlar (1857) and its sequel Das Vermachtnis des Pedlars (1859) aims to give a just view of the German immig
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)
vey of the territories, 158 Geographical and statistical Review of Massachusetts, a, 432 Geographical surveys West of the 100th meridian, 158 Geography made easy, 401 Geology (Lyell), 229 George, Henry, 82, 285, 358, 359, 441 George Armstrong Custer, 160 George Eliot. See Cross, Marian. ZZZEvans George Palmer Putnam, 543 n. George Sand, 98 George Washington, Jr., 289 Germantauner Zeitung (not Saur's), 576, 580 Germantowner Zeitung (Saur), 576 Gerstacker, Friedrich, 579 Geschichte der Colonisation von Neu-England, 1607-1692, 586 Gesenius, 454 Gettysburg ode, 40 Ghetto Klangen, 603 Giant with the wounded heel, the, 224 Gibbon, Edward, 227, 489 Gibbon, Lardner, 136 Gibbs, Willard, 265 Gibbs, Wm., 244 Gibson, G. R., 143 Giesler-Anneke, Mathilde, 582, 587 Giessen (University), 479 Gifford, R. Swain, 167 Gilbert, G. K., 167 Gil Blas, 6 Gilded age, the, 6, 14, 19, 271 Gilded man, the, 144 Gilder, R. W., 31, 48