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George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition. 6 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 6 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 4 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 4 0 Browse Search
Judith White McGuire, Diary of a southern refugee during the war, by a lady of Virginia 3 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 9. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 3 1 Browse Search
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks) 2 0 Browse Search
James Parton, Horace Greeley, T. W. Higginson, J. S. C. Abbott, E. M. Hoppin, William Winter, Theodore Tilton, Fanny Fern, Grace Greenwood, Mrs. E. C. Stanton, Women of the age; being natives of the lives and deeds of the most prominent women of the present gentlemen 2 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 31. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Book III (continued) (search)
o education. In this group Irving's Legend of sleepy hollow (1819) undoubtedly takes first place. If the delineation of Ichabod Crane is a caricature, that of the school is not, nor is the half itinerant life of the master. No other account of the old district school approaches this one in charm. Nathaniel Hawthorne's Grandfather's chair retells the story of Ezekiel Cheever; and Daffy-down-dilly and other stories draw on the rich experience of the district school. Henry Ward Beecher's Norwood (1868) is a tale, or rather a series of sketches, of New England life in which the New England academy finds a place, as it properly should, since no institution or phase of life was more characteristic of this period. In a more humorous vein is Oliver Wendell Holmes's description of the Apollinean Female Institute in Elsie Venner. At a later day and in more attractive form the New England private school receives probably the most attractive treatment given to a school in American literat
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)
power to conquer foreign Nations 364 Nordhoff, Charles, 352 Nord und Sud, 579 Normal schools, 408 Norris, Frank, 67, 92, 93-94 North American Indian Portfolio, 149 North American Review, 5, 102, 165, 188, 196, 199, 234, 301, 302, 303, 452, 481, 488 North Americans of Yesterday, the, 150 North Carolina (University), 184 North Pole, the, 170 Northward over the great ice, 170 Norton, Andrews, 458, 488 Norton, Charles Eliot, 92, 115, 116-18, 302, 306, 459, 482, 485, 488-91 Norwood, 416 Notes of a journey in Russian Turkestan, 164 Notes of a military reconnaissance from Fort Leavenworth to San Diego, 144 Notes of a son and brother, 102, 419 Notes of travel and study in Italy, 488 Notes on a voyage to California, 144 Notes on Columbus, 184 Notes on political economy (Cardozo), 433 Notes on political economy (Ware), 434 Notes on railroad accidents, 198 Notes on the United States of America, 406 Notes on Virginia, 429 Notes . . . relating to the