A general introduction to the main themes and figures of the American literary scene, from colonial times to the present day.
Marcus Cunliffe Books
January 1, 1922 – January 1, 1990




Illustrated with over 300 photographs and paintings,this book is a marvellous insight into the reality of a legendary epoch.
Traces the ancestral background, childhood, growth, failures and achievements of George Washington to show him as a real person.