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Literature and its times

profiles of 300 notable literary works and the historical events that influenced them. Volume 5, Civil rights movements to future times (1960-2000)
1997
This volume contains introductions and historical background to numerous well-known literary works.

Literature and its times

profiles of 300 notable literary works and the historical events that influenced them. Volume 4, World War II to the affluent fifties (1940-1950s)
1997
This volume contains introductions and historical background to numerous well-known literary works.

Literature and its times

profiles of 300 notable literary works and the historical events that influenced them. Volume 3, Growth of empires to the Great Depression (1890-1930s)
1997
This volume contains introductions and historical background to numerous well-known literary works.

Literature and its times

profiles of 300 notable literary works and the historical events that influenced them. Volume 2, Civil wars to frontier societies (1800-1880s)
1997
This volume contains introductions and historical background to numerous well-known literary works.

Literature and its times

profiles of 300 notable literary works and the historical events that influenced them. Volume 1, Ancient times to the American and French Revolutions (prehistory-1790s)
1997
This volume contains introductions and historical background to numerous well-known literary works.

American history through literature, 1820-1870

2005
ISBN: 0684314606 (set hardcover : alk. paper) 0684314614 (v. 1 : alk. paper) 0684314622 (v. 2 : alk. paper) 0684314630 (v. 3 : alk. paper).

American history through literature, 1870-1920

2006
Examines the relationship between American history and literature between 1870 and 1920, presenting alphabetized articles on topics such as addiction, the Little Big Horn, and capital punishment. This volume covers A-G.

American history through literature, 1820-1870

2006
Examines the relationship between American history and literature between 1820 and 1870, presenting alphabetized articles on topics such as abolition, democracy, and the Gettysburg Address. This volume covers A-G.

Literature and its times Supplement 1

profiles of notable literary works and the historical events that influenced them
2003
Covers novels, short stories, essays, drama, and poetry, examining both the historical setting of the literary work and the historical events taking place at the time the work was written.

The real history behind the Da Vinci code

2005
Reveals the historical truths and myths behind the bestselling novel "The Da Vinci Code", providing concise information about the people, places, and events behind the novel's plot.

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