The Forest : : A Fable of America in the 1830s / / Alexander Nemerov.

A vivid historical imagining of the lives of individuals—from painters, poets, and politicians to enslaved people, artisans, and travelers—in the early United StatesSet amid the glimmering lakes and disappearing forests of the early United States, The Forest imagines how a wide variety of Americans...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2023]
©2023
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.) :; 59 color + 7 b/w illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Author’s Note
  • Part One: Herodotus among the Trees
  • Part Two: The Tavern to the Traveler
  • Part Three: Come, Thick Night
  • Part Four: Panic
  • Part Five: Animals Are Where They Are
  • Part Six: The Clocks of Forestville
  • Part Seven: Supernatural
  • Part Eight: Four Greens
  • Part Nine: Three Levitations
  • Postscript: The Shield
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Credits