The Voice of the Old Frontier

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The Voice of the Old Frontier
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
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ISBN-10 : 9781512819090
ISBN-13 : 1512819093
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Book Synopsis The Voice of the Old Frontier by : R. W. G. Vail

Book excerpt: This volume contains the three lectures R. W. G. Vail delivered in the fall of 1945, in connection with his A. S. Rosenbach Fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania, supplemented by descriptions of 1300 bibliographical items covering the North American frontier literature over the period 1542 to 1800.


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