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"These United States" : Portraits of America from the 1920s /

"These United States" : Portraits of America from the 1920s / ed. by Daniel H. Borus. - 1 online resource (432 p.) : 31 b&w illustrations

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATIONS -- The Unexplored Twenties: "These United States" and the Quest for Diversity -- Divided We Stand -- ALABAMA -- ARIZONA -- ARKANSAS -- CALIFORNIA -- COLORADO -- CONNECTICUT -- DELAWARE -- FLORIDA -- GEORGIA -- IDAHO -- ILLINOIS -- INDIANA -- IOWA -- KANSAS -- KENTUCKY -- LOUISIANA -- THE STATE OF MAINE -- MARYLAND -- MASSACHUSETTS -- MICHIGAN -- MINNESOTA -- MISSISSIPPI -- MISSOURI -- MONTANA -- NEBRASKA -- NEVADA -- NEW HAMPSHIRE -- NEW JERSEY -- NEW MEXICO -- NEW YORK: I. -- NEW YORK: II. -- NORTH CAROLINA -- NORTH DAKOTA -- OHIO -- OKLAHOMA -- OREGON -- PENNSYLVANIA -- RHODE ISLAND -- SOUTH CAROLINA -- SOUTH DAKOTA -- TENNESSEE -- TEXAS -- UTAH -- VERMONT -- VIRGINIA -- WASHINGTON -- WEST VIRGINIA -- WISCONSIN -- WYOMING -- CONTRIBUTORS

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A remarkable portrait of the 1920s, These United States features the insights of some of the most prominent men and women of American letters—among them, Willa Cather, H. L. Mencken, Theodore Dreiser, Sinclair Lewis, and W. E. B. Du Bois. The book presents a unique series of 49 articles as well as a generous sampling of stereoscopic photographs from the period.


Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9781501738579

10.7591/9781501738579 doi


Literary Studies.
U.S. History.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays.

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