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The Myths That Made America

An Introduction to American Studies
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American Culture Studies, Volume 1
Publisher:
 2014

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Edition
1/2014
Copyright Year
2014
ISBN-Print
978-3-8376-1485-5
ISBN-Online
978-3-8394-1485-9
Publisher
transcript, Bielefeld
Series
American Culture Studies
Volume
1
Language
English
Pages
450
Product Type
Textbook

Table of contents

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  1. Pages 1 - 6
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  2. ContentsPages 7 - 8
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  3. AcknowledgmentsPages 9 - 10
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  4. IntroductionPages 11 - 42
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  5. Chapter I: Christopher Columbus and the Myth of ''Discovery''Pages 43 - 88
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  6. Chapter II: Pocahontas and the Myth of Transatlantic LovePages 89 - 136
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  7. Chapter III: Pilgrims and Puritans and the Myth of the Promised LandPages 137 - 196
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  8. Chapter IV: American Independence and the Myth of the Founding FathersPages 197 - 256
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  9. Chapter V: E Pluribus Unum? The Myth of the Melting PotPages 257 - 310
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  10. Chapter VI: Agrarianism, Expansionism, and the Myth of the American WestPages 311 - 366
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  11. Chapter VII: Expressive Individualism and the Myth of the Self-Made ManPages 367 - 420
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  12. By Way of ConclusionPages 421 - 426
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  13. IndexPages 427 - 450
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