The story of America : essays on origins
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2012].
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Published
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2012].
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Book
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viii, 416 pages ; 23 cm
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English

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer Jill Lepore investigates American origin stories -- from John Smith's account of the founding of Jamestown in 1607 to Barack Obama's 2009 inaugural address -- to show how American democracy is bound up with the history of print.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lepore, J. (2012). The story of America: essays on origins . Princeton University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lepore, Jill, 1966-. 2012. The Story of America: Essays On Origins. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lepore, Jill, 1966-. The Story of America: Essays On Origins Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2012.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Lepore, J. (2012). The story of america: essays on origins. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lepore, Jill. The Story of America: Essays On Origins Princeton University Press, 2012.

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