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... American , especially Western litera- ture : " We called on Mr. Whitman yesterday and after a somewhat desultory conversation abruptly asked him : ' Do you think we are to have a distinctively American literature ? ' ' It seems to me ...
... American , especially Western litera- ture : " We called on Mr. Whitman yesterday and after a somewhat desultory conversation abruptly asked him : ' Do you think we are to have a distinctively American literature ? ' ' It seems to me ...
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... American in- genuity , American will power , American energy could be stopped by nothing whatever but would go on forever building Chicagos . It was a dream that , in the nature of things , had to be wrecked on reality sometime , but in ...
... American in- genuity , American will power , American energy could be stopped by nothing whatever but would go on forever building Chicagos . It was a dream that , in the nature of things , had to be wrecked on reality sometime , but in ...
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... American History Told by Contemporaries , Vol . III , ed . Albert Bushnell Hart , New York , 1896 Cowper , William 80 The Poplar - Field , 1784 Crèvecoeur , M. G. Jean de 49 The Making of Americans , in " What Is an American , " Letter ...
... American History Told by Contemporaries , Vol . III , ed . Albert Bushnell Hart , New York , 1896 Cowper , William 80 The Poplar - Field , 1784 Crèvecoeur , M. G. Jean de 49 The Making of Americans , in " What Is an American , " Letter ...
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Awareness of the Living World | 3 |
MANS DOMINION | 97 |
THE FLAMING SWORD | 267 |
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abundance acres agriculture Aldo Leopold American animals areas beauty become birds buffalo busy monster Canaan Mountain century Charles Galton Darwin chemical cities civilization coal conservation conservationism crops desert Ducktown E. E. Cummings earth ecological ecologist economic environment environmental farm feet fertility fields fish forest future Gerard Piel grass green ground grow growth hills human hundred increase Indians industrial insects John Muir kill lake land land ethic landscape live look man's Mark Van Doren means ment miles million Mississippi mountain National Park nature nature's ocean parathion perhaps pesticides plain plants poison pollution population portions preserve problem produce region reservoirs rich river road rock selection soil spring streams things Thomas Cole thousand timber tion town trees valley vast vegetable Wasichus waste wild wilderness wind woods