The Oxford Book of American Essays (Classic Reprint)

COTENTS PAGE Americanism in Literature 213 Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1823-1911). Thackeray in America 229 George William Curtis (1824-1892). Our, March to Washington 241 Theodore Winthrop (1828-1861). Calvin (A Study of Character) 268 Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900). Five American Contributions to Civilization 280 Charles William Eliot (1834- ) I Talk of Dreams 308 William Dean Howells (1837- ). An Idyl of the Honey-Bee 331 John Burroughs (1837- ). Cut-off Copples's 351 Clarence King (1842-1901). The Theatre Francais 368 Henry James (1843- ) Theocritus on Cape Cod 394 Hamilton Wright Mabie (1846- ). Colonialism in the United States 410 Henry Cabot Lodge (1850- ). New York After Paris 440 William Crary Brownell (1851- ). The Tyranny of Things 467 Edward Sandford Martin (1856- ). Free Trade vs. Protection in Literature 475 Samuel McChord Crothers (1857- ). Dante and the Bowery 480 Theodore Roosevelt (1858- ). The Revolt of the Unfit 489 Nicholas Murray Butler (1862- ). On Translating the Odes of Horace 497 William Peterfield Trent (1862- ). About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology. Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org