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Becoming America - An Exploration of American Literature from Precolonial to Post-Revolution

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    The University of North Georgia Press and Affordable Learning Georgia bring you Becoming America: An Exploration of American Literature from Precolonial to Post-Revolution. Featuring sixty-nine authors and full texts of their works, the selections in this open anthology represent the diverse voices in early American literature. This completely-open anthology will connect students to the conversation of literature that is embedded in American history and has helped shaped its culture.

    Thumbnail: The home of David Twining (Public Domain; Edward Hicks via Wikipedia)


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