Princeton. 2012. Princeton University Press. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 9780691153995. 416 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Karl Spurzzem. keywords: History America Essays . FROM THE PUBLISHER - A LITERARY AND POLITICAL HISTORY OF AMERICAN ORIGIN STORIES, FROM CELEBRATED WRITER JILL LEPORE. ‘Jill Lepore is one of America's most interesting scholars - a distinguished historian and a brilliant essayist. This prolific collection of articles and essays is a remarkable body of work that moves from early America to our present, contentious age. It will entertain and challenge anyone who wants to take an engaging walk through American life.' - Alan Brinkley, author of The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century. In The Story of America, Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer Jill Lepore investigates American origin stories - from John Smith's account of the founding of Jamestown in 1607 to Barack Obama's 2009 inaugural address - to show how American democracy is bound up with the history of print. Over the centuries, Americans have read and written their way into a political culture of ink and type. Part civics primer, part cultural history, The Story of America excavates the origins of everything from the paper ballot and the Constitution to the I.O.U. and the dictionary. Along the way it presents fresh readings of Benjamin Franklin's Way to Wealth; Thomas Paine's Common Sense; ‘The Raven,' by Edgar Allan ...

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ISBN10: 069115399X, ISBN13: 9780691153995, [publisher: Princeton University Press] Hardcover Examines the origins of dozens of writings, speeches, and other printed pieces from American history--from paper ballots and the Constitution to Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven" and Barack Obama's 2009 inaugural address. Former library book. Ex-Libris and is stamped as such. Mylar protector included. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item.
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