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The Great American Parade" published in 1935 by Doubleday Doran and Company,
this is a stated 1st edition. Measures 5 1/2 by 8 1/4 inches tall with 611
pages. Condition is good or better: light soiling to covers and page ends; 1st
blank page missing: all other pages intact.
PUBLISHER'S NOTE: The Great American Parade attempts to gather in one book a
variety of ways in which certain leading modern authors have written about
various people and places in the United States.
CONTENTS
- Swiss Family Manhatten by Christopher Morley
- Chicago by Carl Sandburg
- The Good Sport by Sinclair Lewis
- The Young Man Washington by Samuel Eliot Morison
- Island by Edna St. Vincent Millay
- The Green Pastures by Marc Connelly
- New England by Edwin Arlington Robinson
- The Killers by Ernest Hemingway
- New York to Paris by Charles A. Lindbergh
- The Battle of Breed's Hill by John Hyde Preston
- Penrod's Day by Booth Tarkington
- Nancy Hanks by Rosemary Benet
- Gold Spurs by Joseph Hergesheimer
- Ma Pettengill and The Animal Kingdom by Harry Leon Wilson
- The Last Whiskey Cup by Paul Engle
- The Sacrifice of the Maidens by Elizabeth Madox Roberts
- I'm A Fool by Sherwood Anderson
- The Creation by James Weldon Johnson
- Careless Love by Roark Bradford
- Frescoes For Mr. Rockerfeller's City by Archibald MacLeish
- The Killing of Crazy Horse by John G. Neihardt
- The Wild Whippoorwill by Stephen Vincent Benet
- Folk Beliefs by Charles Morrow Wilson
- The Golden Honeymoon by Ring W. Lardner
- The Shooting of Billy The Kid by Walter Noble Burns
- As It Used To Be Of A Morning by Don Marquis
- A Plot For Mr. Dreiser by Alexander Woolcott
- The Guy Who Fixed The World Series by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Sonnet by Elinor Wylie
- The Prairies of Nebraska by Willa Cather
- From A Train Window by Thomas Wolfe
- The Death of Calvin Coolidge as reported in Time
- Night Club by Katharine Brush
- Biographies by Dorothy Parker
- Courtroom by Edna Ferber
- John Marshall by Oliver Wendell Holmes
- Anacostia Flats June 1932 by John Dos Passos
- The Inauguration of Franklin D. Rooosevelt by Arthur Krock
- Quartet for Prosperous Love Children by Ogden Nash (illustrated)
- Reflections from "Every Day Is Saturday" by E.B. White
- Pittsburgh June 20 by Louis Adamic
- Maud Island by Erskine Caldwell
- The Daring Young Man On The Flying Trapeze by William Saroyan
- New Hampshire by Robert Frost
- Jane Addams by Walter Lipmann
- Patriotism by George Santayana
- Continent's End By Robinson Jeffers
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