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The American jeremiad

Main Author:	Bercovitch, Sacvan.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 1978.
Physical Description:	xvi, 239 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects:	American prose literature -- History and criticism. Preaching -- United States -- History. Oratory -- United States -- History. Puritans -- New England. Christianity and politics -- History. United States -- Civilization.

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