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100 1 _aNicholson, Meredith,
_d1866-1947
245 1 4 _aThe Hoosiers
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aNational Studies in American Letters
500 _aRelease date is 2021-09-12
508 _aD A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Hoosiers" by Meredith Nicholson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work examines the cultural, social, and literary evolution of Indiana, highlighting the state's development and the various forces that shaped it over time. Nicholson presents a nuanced portrayal of the Hoosier identity, countering common stereotypes about the inhabitants with a deeper understanding of their contributions to American culture. At the start of "The Hoosiers," the author sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of Indiana's historical context, emphasizing how the state's origins and early inhabitants influenced its intellectual life. He discusses the complex relationship between the Hoosiers’ pioneering past and their eventual emergence as a community capable of substantive literary and cultural output. The opening chapters introduce the state's formation and early demographics, providing a backdrop for the subsequent discussion about the development of education and cultural enlightenment in Indiana. Through a meticulous review of historical influences and prominent figures, Nicholson argues that the progress of Indiana should be recognized not merely as a series of literary achievements but as a collective effort to uplift the community's general cultivation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: The Macmillan Company, 1900
653 _aAmerican literature -- Indiana
653 _aIndiana
653 _aIndiana -- Social life and customs
830 0 _aNational Studies in American Letters
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/hoosiers01nich/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66276
999 _c107098
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