Main Currents in American Thought by Vernon L Parrington

"Main Currents in American Thought" is a comprehensive three-volume analysis of American literature and thought from the pre-colonial period to the early 20th century. The volumes explore the evolution of American philosophy, political ideology, and literature, highlighting the influence of various intellectual movements and their impact on the shaping of American society. The work emphasizes the role of liberal, democratic, and progressive ideas in the formation of American culture and identity.

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