The Republic in Print
Subtitle: Print Culture in the Age of U.S. Nation Building, 1770-1870
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: March 9, 2009
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 568
ISBN-13: 9780231139090
Subjects: History -- Americas -- United States -- 19th Century; Literature & Fiction -- World Literature -- United States -- History & Criticism; Nonfiction -- Social Sciences -- Media Studies; Reference -- Publishing & Books
First sentence: 1876 was a year of epochal, periodizing fictions in the United States, marking for Americans the first national centennial, an astounding one hundred years of independence.