SeriesThe William E. Massey, Sr. Lectures in the History of American Civilization

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One Writer's Beginnings by Eudora Welty 1,542 copies, 21 reviews1983
The American Newness: Culture and Politics in the Age of Emerson by Irving Howe 16 copies1986
God Land: Reflections on Religion and Nationalism by Conor Cruise O'Brien 10 copies1987
Highbrow/Lowbrow : The Emergence of Cultural Hierarchy in America by Lawrence Levine 312 copies, 3 reviews1988
Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination by Toni Morrison 1,169 copies, 17 reviews1990
Revolutions: Reflections on American Equality and Foreign Liberations by David Brion Davis 19 copies1990
Screening History by Gore Vidal 122 copies, 1 review1991
The Southern Tradition : The Achievement and Limitations of an American Conservatism by Eugene Genovese 81 copies, 1 review1993
The Dissent of the Governed : A Meditation on Law, Religion, and Loyalty by Stephen L. Carter 52 copies, 2 reviews1995
Writing Was Everything by Alfred Kazin 68 copies, 1 review1995
Achieving our country : leftist thought in twentieth-century America by Richard Rorty 402 copies, 6 reviews1997
The Real American Dream: A Meditation on Hope by Andrew Delbanco 100 copies, 1 review1999
Reporting the Universe by E. L. Doctorow 32 copies, 1 review2000
To Be the Poet by Maxine Hong Kingston 57 copies2000
Architecture as Signs and Systems: For a Mannerist Time by Robert Venturi 42 copies2004
Circles and Lines: The Shape of Life in Early America (The William E. Massey Sr. Lectures in the History of American Civilization) by John Demos 41 copies2004
Reshaping the Work-Family Debate: Why Men and Class Matter by Joan C. Williams 21 copies2008
Three Songs, Three Singers, Three Nations (The William E. Massey Sr. Lectures in the History of American Civilization) by Greil Marcus 18 copies

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