The story of America : essays on origins
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Published
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2012.
ISBN
9780691153995 (alk. paper), 069115399X (alk. paper)
Physical Desc
viii, 416 pages ; 23 cm.
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Published
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2012.
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9780691153995 (alk. paper), 069115399X (alk. paper)

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer Jill Lepore investigates American origin stories -- from John Smith's account of the founding of Jamestown in 1607 to Barack Obama's 2009 inaugural address -- to show how American democracy is bound up with the history of print.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lepore, J. (2012). The story of America: essays on origins . Princeton University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lepore, Jill, 1966-. 2012. The Story of America: Essays On Origins. Princeton University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lepore, Jill, 1966-. The Story of America: Essays On Origins Princeton University Press, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lepore, Jill. The Story of America: Essays On Origins Princeton University Press, 2012.

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