In the work of their hands is their prayer : cultural narrative and redemption on the American frontiers, 1830-1930 /

"In the Work of Their Hands Is Their Prayer examines a hundred years of writing about the frontier experience. Paying particular attention to attitudes about human activity and the transformative power of the American landscape, Joel Daehnke asserts that Manifest Destiny embodied a tense, often...

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Main Author:	Daehnke, Joel, 1959-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Athens : Ohio University Press, [2003], ©2003 Athens : c2003 Athens : ©2003 Athens, Ohio : c2003 Athens : [2003]
Subjects:	1800 - 1999 1800-1999 19th century 20th century American literature > 19th century > History and criticism American literature > 20th century > History and criticism American literature > West (U.S.) > History and criticism Christianity and literature > West (U.S.) Frontier and pioneer life in literature Literature and history > West (U.S.) Progress in literature Redemption in literature American literature Christianity and literature Literature and history Literature West (U.S.) > In literature United States, West West United States Criticism, interpretation, etc
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