The Pageant of America: A Pictorial History of the United States - Couverture rigide

Williams, Stanley Thomas

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ISBN 10 : 1025890639 ISBN 13 : 9781025890630

Editeur : Tradd Street Press, 2026

Synopsis

"The Pageant of America, a Pictorial History of the United States" stands as a monumental visual and narrative record of the American experience. In this eleventh volume, "The American Spirit in Letters," Stanley Thomas Williams explores the evolution of the nation's literature and intellectual life. By tracing the development of American thought from its colonial roots through the early twentieth century, the work illuminates how the written word has both shaped and reflected the character of the United States.

This volume is distinguished by its rich collection of illustrations, including portraits of influential writers, images of rare manuscripts, and contemporary scenes that provide historical context for the works discussed. Williams examines the impact of major literary figures and movements, offering insights into the philosophical and social undercurrents that defined different eras of American writing. From the transcendentalism of the nineteenth century to the emerging voices of the modern age, "The American Spirit in Letters" captures the vibrant and often turbulent history of American creative expression. It remains an essential resource for those seeking a deeper understanding of the literary heritage and cultural identity of the United States.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Tradd Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1025890639
• ISBN 13: 9781025890630
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 342
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible