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100 1 _aSt. John de Crèvecoeur, J. Hector,
_d1735-1813
245 1 0 _aLetters from an American Farmer
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2003
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letters_from_an_American_Farmer
500 _aRelease date is 2003-11-01
508 _aSteve Harris, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Letters from an American Farmer" by J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur is a series of letters first published in 1782. Through the voice of a fictional farmer named James, this work explores life in the British colonies of America before the Revolutionary War. The twelve letters examine diverse topics, from defining American identity to describing Quaker society on Nantucket, confronting the brutal realities of slavery in Charleston, and witnessing a farmer's anguish as war approaches. Recognized as one of the first works in American literary canon, it blends documentary observation with social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNantucket (Mass.)
653 _aUnited States -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
653 _aUnited States -- Social life and customs -- 1775-1783
653 _aSt. John de Crèvecoeur, J. Hector, 1735-1813
700 1 _aBlake, Warren Barton,
_d1883-1918
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4666
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