About this title: This marvellous collection brings together the great myths and legends of the United States--from the creation stories of the first inhabitants, to the tall tales of the Western frontier, to the legendary outlaws of the 1920s, and beyond. This thoroughly engaging anthology is sweeping in its scope, embracing Big Foot and Windigo, Hiawatha and Uncle Sam, Paul Revere and Billy the Kid, and even the Iroquois Flying Head and Elvis. In the book's section on dogmas and icons, for instance, Leeming and Page discuss the American melting pot, the notion of manifest destiny, and the imposing historical ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Oxford University Press, 1999. Hardcover, no dust jacket, 221 pages. Some highlighted and underlined text. Scuff marks on front cover. Large UPC bar code sticker on rear cover. Good condition. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1/21/2008
ISBN-13:9780195117844ISBN:0195117840
Description: Fine. 0195117840 Like new and Unread! Text is clean and unmarked! Has a publishers mark. May have minor shelf wear from storage. --Be Sure to Compare Seller Engine Feedback and Ratings Before Purchasing— read more
Description: Fine. Excellent condition. Have minor highlights on 1 page, otherwise new book. Free deliver confirmation! Satisfaction guaranteed! read more
Edition: 1st printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, New York
ISBN-13:9780195117837ISBN:0195117832
Description: Very Good+ Condition. Very Good+ Dust Jacket. 1999 (1999). 221pp/index. Illus in b&w. Very nice ex-library with markings but no pocket. Jacket in clear cover. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: OUP USA
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780195117844ISBN:0195117840
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr on Demand
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780195117844ISBN:0195117840
Description: Paperback. All text is legible, may contain markings, cover wear, loose/torn pages or staining and much writing. Some Staining/Bent Pages; Bent Cover. SKU: 21516975 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee ISBN: 9780195117844 All text is legible, may contain markings, cover wear, loose/torn pages or staining and much writing. Some Staining/Bent Pages; Bent Cover. SKU: 21516975 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr on Demand
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780195117844ISBN:0195117840
Description: Paperback. All text is legible, may contain markings, cover wear, loose/torn pages or staining and much writing. Many Bent Pages; Minimal Writing; Bent Cover. SKU: 21516969 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee ISBN: 9780195117844 All text is legible, may contain markings, cover wear, loose/torn pages or staining and much writing. Many Bent Pages; Minimal Writing; Bent Cover. SKU: 21516969 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr on Demand
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780195117844ISBN:0195117840
Description: Paperback. All text is legible, may contain markings, cover wear, loose/torn pages or staining and much writing. Some Staining/Bent Pages; Frayed Corners/Bent Cover. SKU: 21516889 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee ISBN: 9780195117844 All text is legible, may contain markings, cover wear, loose/torn pages or staining and much writing. Some Staining/Bent Pages; Frayed Corners/Bent Cover. SKU: 21516889 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr on Demand
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780195117844ISBN:0195117840
Description: Paperback. May include moderately worn cover, writing, markings or slight discoloration. Some Bent Pages; Frayed Corners/Bent Cover. SKU: 21516838 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee ISBN: 9780195117844 May include moderately worn cover, writing, markings or slight discoloration. Some Bent Pages; Frayed Corners/Bent Cover. SKU: 21516838 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee. read more
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