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... American into a nomad , who camped out in his circumstances , as it were , and was never assimilated to them . And , for the native American , the great waves of internal migration had the same result . The homelessness of the American ...
... American into a nomad , who camped out in his circumstances , as it were , and was never assimilated to them . And , for the native American , the great waves of internal migration had the same result . The homelessness of the American ...
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... Americans themselves tend to take it for granted that American genius is political . If they ask at all what explains this their answer is likely to be : the frontier . Certainly the human explosion which carried settlement and ...
... Americans themselves tend to take it for granted that American genius is political . If they ask at all what explains this their answer is likely to be : the frontier . Certainly the human explosion which carried settlement and ...
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... American speech , the obvious differences of vocabulary upon which so much disputation has been squandered in the past . There are native words , of course , and American poets often use them - regional and slightly archaic words that ...
... American speech , the obvious differences of vocabulary upon which so much disputation has been squandered in the past . There are native words , of course , and American poets often use them - regional and slightly archaic words that ...
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