The Early Republic and the Rise of National Identity, a new title in the six-title series History Through Literature: American Voices, American Themes, provides insights and analysis regarding the history, literature, and cultural climate of the formative period of the Early Republic through the early 1860s. It brings together informational text and primary documents that cover notable historic events and trends, authors, literary works, social movements, and cultural and artistic themes. The Early Republic and the Rise of National Identity begins with an interdisciplinary Chronology that identifies, defines, and places in context the notable historical events, literary works, authors' lives, and cultural landmarks of the period. This is followed by a comprehensive overview essay that summarizes the era's major historical trends, social movements, cultural and artistic themes, literary voices, and enduring works as reflections of each other and the spirit of the times. The core content comprises 20-30 articles on representative writers of the period, along with excerpts from essential literary works that highlight a historical theme, sociocultural movement, or the confluence of the two. These excerpts serve the Common Core emphasis on informational texts from a broad range of cultures and periods , including stories, drama, poetry, and literary nonfiction .
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN-13
9780765683403
eBay Product ID (ePID)
178405408
Product Key Features
Author
Jeffrey H. Hacker
Publication Name
The Early Republic and Rise of National Identity: 1783-1861
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
History
Publication Year
2013
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
229mm
Item Width
152mm
Item Weight
431g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Jeffrey H. Hacker
Series Title
History Through Literature
Topic
Literature
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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