Writing the Nation: A Concise Introduction to American Literature 1865 to Present

Writing the Nation: A Concise Introduction to American Literature 1865 to Present
ISBN-10
194077134X
ISBN-13
9781940771342
Category
Education
Pages
776
Language
English
Published
2015-12-31
Authors
Jordan Cofer, Amy Berke, Robert R. Bleil

Description

Writing the Nation: A Concise Introduction to American Literature 1865 to Present, is designed to continue the preservation of famous American literary works in the minds of college students.

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