The Life Stories of Undistinguished Americans as Told by Themselves: Expanded Edition
Language: English
Published by Routledge, 1999
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Hamilton Holt, editor ofThe Independent, collected these touching autobiographies of ordinary people--new immigrants and sharecroppers, cooks and fishermen, women and men working in sweatshops, in the city, and on the land. First published in 1906, and reissued a decade ago, this new edition ofLife Stories of UndistinguishedAmericansis expanded to include lives Holt did not include in his original selection, as well as a new preface by Werner Sollors.
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- Title
- The Life Stories of Undistinguished Americans as Told by Themselves: Expanded Edition
- Author
- Werner Sollors
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Publication year
- 1999
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 041592510X
- ISBN 13
- 9780415925105
Hamilton Holt, editor of The Independent, collected these touching autobiographies of ordinary people--new immigrants and sharecroppers, cooks and fishermen, women and men working in sweatshops, in the city, and on the land. First published in 1906, and reissued a decade ago, this new edition of Life Stories of UndistinguishedAmericans is expanded to include lives Holt did not include in his original selection, as well as a new preface by Werner Sollors.
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About the Author
In addition to a career as a newspaper editor, Hamilton Holt was a supporter of Zora Neale Hurston and President of Rollins College.,
Werner Sollors is Henry B. and Anne M. Cabot Professor of English Literature, Professor of Afro-American Studies, and Chair of the History of American Civilization Program at Harvard University. His books include Beyond Ethnicity and The Invention of Ethnicity.
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