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  • Literary Industries

    Chasing a Vanishing West

    An autobiography of the bookseller, library collector, man of letters, and historian of the American West edited by his great-great granddaughter.A bookseller in San Francisco during the gold rush, Hubert Howe Bancroft (1832–1918) rose to become the man who would define the early history of California and the West. Creating what he called a "history factory," he assembled a vast library of over ... Leer más

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  • Writing Themselves into History

    Emily and Matilda Bancroft in Journals and Letters

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    A window into the world of nineteenth-century California, from two women who experienced it firsthand.In the early years of California’s statehood, Emily Brist Ketchum Bancroft (1834–1869) and Matilda Coley Griffing Bancroft (1848–1910) had front-row seats to the unfolding of the Golden State’s history. The first and second wives of historian extraordinaire Hubert Howe Bancroft, these two women ... Leer más

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  • The Heyday of Malcolm Margolin

    The Damn Good Times of a Fiercely Independent Publisher

    de Kim Bancroft ...
    "If you don't know Malcolm, prepare yourself to meet the uncle you wish you had, the glue that holds the sweetest part of California together, and some very hilarious picaresque adventures in this still-golden state." —Rebecca SolnitIn an age of big box stores and media conglomerates, how can an independent publishing house survive—and even thrive? Kim Bancroft takes us into Heyday, a small press ... Leer más

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    The Damn Good Times of a Fiercely Independent Publisher

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    The story of Heyday and its founder In an age of big box stores and media conglomerates, how can an independent publishing house survive—and even thrive? Kim Bancroft takes us into Heyday, a small press that for forty years has spotlighted California’s best stories. Drawing from the words of founder Malcolm Margolin, this compelling portrait recounts the making of Heyday, from its roots in the do ... Leer más

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  • Mrs. Lincoln's Sisters

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  • History of American Literature

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Evolution of American Literary Tradition

    In "History of American Literature," Reuben Post Halleck offers a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of literary expression in the United States from its early colonial days to the late nineteenth century. Employing a meticulous chronological narrative, Halleck integrates critical analysis and biographical sketches of key authors, highlighting the socio-political contexts that shaped their ... Leer más

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