Item #8735 AMERICA IS WEST; An Anthology of Middlewestern Life and Literature / Edited by John T. Flanagan. John T. Flanagan.
AMERICA IS WEST; An Anthology of Middlewestern Life and Literature / Edited by John T. Flanagan
AMERICA IS WEST; An Anthology of Middlewestern Life and Literature / Edited by John T. Flanagan
AMERICA IS WEST; An Anthology of Middlewestern Life and Literature / Edited by John T. Flanagan
AMERICA IS WEST; An Anthology of Middlewestern Life and Literature / Edited by John T. Flanagan

AMERICA IS WEST; An Anthology of Middlewestern Life and Literature / Edited by John T. Flanagan

Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1945. First Edition. Cloth. Small thick quarto, tan cloth with black lettering, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with Western images from a cowboy to reaper, illustrated with B&W drawings as section headings, vii, [viii-xiv] + 677 pages. Weight: 2 lbs. 5 oz. Near Fine / Good. Item #8735

SCARCE wartime edition. Solid clean copy. Bright pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with edge-chipping. Uniform light age-toning. No previous owner or remainder marks.

John Theodore Flanagan (1906 – 1996) was a professor of literature at the University of Minnesota and the University of Illinois who specialized in early literature of the Midwest. This anthology contains 54 selections by authors such as Lincoln, Schoolcraft, Mary Hartwell Catherwood, Louis Hennepin, Booth Tarkington, Carl Sandburg, Edgar Lee Masters, John D"os Passos, Grant Wood, Willa Cather, Ring Lardner and August Derlith.

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