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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.) 17 1 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 14 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition. 6 0 Browse Search
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.) 3 1 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)
were numerous and costly, it was best that the work be published abroad. Moreover, American authors first obtained really commanding international standing through books of information concerning this country, and it was but natural that such works should obtain wide circulation in Europe with its ever-pressing problem of emigration. Any one interested in this phase of American publication should study the lives of Major Robert Rogers, William Bartram, Audubon, and, especially, Captain Jonathan Carver. [See Book II, Chap. I, and bibliography.] In the last two decades of the eighteenth century, signs begin to accumulate in our publishing life of the awakening of an American nationality. For instance, the reason why the president of Harvard and two of his professors, together with a governor, recommended Nicholas Pike's Complete system of arithmetic in 1786, is that it is Wholly American in both Work and Execution and will keep much money in this country. Moreover, though
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)
35 Carey, Mathew, 194, 432, 433, 435, 436, 535, 538, 543, 544 Carib Sea, the, 46 Carleton, H. G., 278 Carleton, Will, 59 Carl Scharnhorst, 580 Carlyle, 6, 42, 108, 117, 126, 340, 456, 488, 489, 491, 570 Carman, Bliss, 51 Carnegie, Andrew, 363 Carnegie School of Technology, 297 Carpenter, E. C., 292 Carroll, Charles, 453 Carson, Kit, 150, 153 Carter, James T., 410 Carter, Mrs., Leslie, 281 Carton, Sidney, 279 Carus, Paul, 585 Carvalho, S. N., 152 Carver, Jonathan, 540 n. Cary, Alice, 47 Cary, Phoebe, 47, 314, 499, 500 Casa, Bishop de la, 391 Casanova, 450 Case of Becky, the, 282 Case of George Dedlow, the, 90 Casey Jones, 512 Cass, 376, 377 Castelhuhn, F. C., 581 Casti, 450 Castiglione, 391 Castilian days, 164 Catalogue of Catlin's Indian Gallery of portraits, 149 Catalogue of curious and valuable books, a., 534 Catherwood, Mary Hartwell, 89, 90 Catlin, George, 148, 149 Catlin's notes of eight years t