All Yesterdays' Parties: The Velvet Underground in Print, 1966-1971
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... | | American History Through Literature - 1820-1870This A-Z, cross-referenced and illustrated title provides a unique overview of the critical period that spans the early national era through the Civil War, and which witnessed the birth of a truly American literature. The set features more than 250 survey entries. Subjects include: political topics (Manifest Destiny, Underground Railroad); ideas in... |