Text is clean. Cover shows light wear, minor rubbing along spine. States 1999 Modern Library Edition with full number line including '1'. ; Modern Library Giant; 8.1 X 5.3 X 0.7 inches; 221 pages.

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Title: America Classics That Help Define the Nation
Publisher: Modern Library, New York
Publication Date: 1999
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0375753818
ISBN 13: 9780375753817
Binding: Paperback
Edition: First Edition.
Condition: Very Good

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An anthology that celebrates America in poetry, song, prose, and story features selections by Whitman, Emerson, Longfellow, W.E.B. DuBois, Thomas Paine, and Abraham Lincoln

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<b>A MODERN LIBRARY GIANT</b><br><br>The Modern Library has played a significant role in American cultural life for the better part of a century. The series was founded in 1917 by the publishers Boni and Liveright and eight years later acquired by Bennett Cerf and Donald Klopfer. It provided the foundation for their next publishing venture, Random House. The Modern Library has been a staple of the American book trade, providing readers with affordable hardbound editions of important works of literature and thought. For the Modern Library's seventy-fifth anniversary, Random House redesigned the series, restoring as its emblem the running torchbearer created by Lucian Bernhard in 1925 and refurbishing jackets, bindings, and type, as well as inaugurating a new program of selecting titles. The Modern Library continues t

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