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Hired pens professional writers in America's Golden Age of print /

Main Author:	Weber, Ronald, 1934-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Athens : Ohio University Press, [1997]
Physical Description:	315 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects:	American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism. American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism. Authorship -- Economic aspects -- United States -- History. Authors and publishers -- United States -- History. Literature publishing -- United States -- History. Journalism -- United States -- History.

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