American Literature, Seventeen Sixty-Four to Seventeen Eighty-Nine: The Revolutionary Years

by Everett Emerson

Overview

 "In establishing American independence, the pen and the press had a merit equal to that of the sword." So said David Ramsay in his History of the American Revolution (1789). His assessment is confirmed in full and rich detail in this broad survey of American literary effort during the Revolutionary years.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780299072704
Publisher:	University of Wisconsin Press
Publication date:	03/28/1977
Pages:	320
Product dimensions:	6.34(w) x 9.33(h) x 0.94(d)