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Professor Meek traces the prehistory of the four stages theory, with emphasis on the influence of literature about savage societies.

Snaddra had but one choice in its fight to afford to live belowground—underhandedly pretend theirs was an aboveboard society! Needless to say nothing is quite what it seems Evelyn E. Smith is best known as the author of the Miss Melville mysteries. From 1952 to 1969 she wrote dozens of

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Today the Indian viewpoint is replacing the stereotypical one. Barnett confirms this attitudinal progression in excerpts from two centuries of American literature.

Since the seventeenth century, ethnicity has been the central issue in the American search for a national identity. The articulation of this issue can clearly be seen in the representation of non-white others in the literature of the nineteenth century, specifically in the works of James Fenimore Cooper and Herman