Evolution of the American Mind

Explore the evolution of the American mind through pivotal books that shaped thought, culture, and society. Discover key literary works that define intellectual progress in the U.S.

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Thomas Jefferson

by Merrill D. Peterson

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Thomas Paine: Collected Writings (LOA #76)

by Thomas Paine

Thomas Paine was the impassioned democratic voice of the Age of Revolution, and this volume brings together his best-known works: Common Sense, The American Crisis, …
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays and Lectures (LOA #15)

by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Our most eloquent champion of individualism, Emerson acknowledges at the same time the countervailing pressures of society in American life. Even as he extols what …
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Henry David Thoreau: Collected Essays and Poems (LOA #124)

by Henry David Thoreau

A collection of essential writings features Thoreau's poetry and essays on nature, materialism, conformity, and politics; including such works as "Slavery in Massachusetts," "Civil Disobedience," …
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The Frontier in American History

by Frederick Jackson Turner

The classical study of the ever-expanding American frontier, its influences on the men who settled and governed it, and its indelible stamp on the American …
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Ragged Dick and Struggling Upward

by Horatio Alger

From the 1860's through the 1890s, Horatio Alger wrote hundreds of novels to teach young boys the merits of honesty, hard work, and cheerfulness in …
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