The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1985 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 298
... America so richly fulfilled in the 19th century . The Model American . Out of the colonial heri- tage there emerged a symbolic ideal citizen for the new nation - the yeoman farmer , embodying the virtues that colonists had come to ...
... America so richly fulfilled in the 19th century . The Model American . Out of the colonial heri- tage there emerged a symbolic ideal citizen for the new nation - the yeoman farmer , embodying the virtues that colonists had come to ...
Page 370
... American life and create their own gallery of folk characters . The comics are an American institution , and from their beginning they have influenced the Ameri- can language . Cartoonist Thomas A. Dorgan , for example , created many ...
... American life and create their own gallery of folk characters . The comics are an American institution , and from their beginning they have influenced the Ameri- can language . Cartoonist Thomas A. Dorgan , for example , created many ...
Page 377
... American history . With Samuel Eliot Morison he published ( 1930 ) and later revised The Growth of the American Republic , an un- usually successful textbook . While meeting all tests for factual content , it also embraced fine critical ...
... American history . With Samuel Eliot Morison he published ( 1930 ) and later revised The Growth of the American Republic , an un- usually successful textbook . While meeting all tests for factual content , it also embraced fine critical ...
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