Fictional Republic: Horatio Alger and American Political Discourse by Carol Nackenoff

Fictional Republic: Horatio Alger and American Political Discourse

Carol Nackenoff

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Investigating the persistence and place of the formulas of Horatio Alger in American politics, The Fictional Republic reassesses the Alger story in its Gilded Age context. Carol Nackenoff argues that Alger was a keen observer of the dislocations a...

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