Vernon Louis Parrington

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According to Wikipedia, Vernon Louis Parrington was an American literary historian, scholar, and college football coach. His three-volume history of American letters, Main Currents in American Thought, won the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1928 and was one of the most influential books for American historians of its time. Parrington taught at the College of Emporia, the University of Oklahoma, and the University of Washington. He was also the head football coach at the College of Emporia from 1893 to 1896 and Oklahoma from 1897 to 1900. Parrington founded the American studies movement in 1927.

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The Beginnings of Critical Realism in America (1931) (42)
The romantic revolution in America, 1800-1860 (20)
The Beginnings of critical realism in america 1860-1920 (1931) (20)
The colonial mind, 1620-1800 (13)
The Connecticut wits (5)
The Beginnings of Critical Realism in America, 1860-1920 (Main Currents of American Thought, Volume III) (1931) (5)
Main Currents in American Literature (1928) (2)
Sinclair Lewis, our own Diogenes (1)
The Beginnings of Critical Realism in America, 1860-1920 (Main Currents in American Thought, Volume III). (1932) (0)

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