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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1910
Page
4
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The piece argues campaigning ended without real progress and urges action over talk. It notes rising government duties amid national growth, praises honest administration, and counters frontier myths, insisting the United States remains in its infancy with ample development ahead.
The Civic League literary department held a meeting where Mrs James H Cooper reviewed the development and progress of literature. The piece discusses how literature reflects a nation’s language, history, climate, and social context, noting early forms from barbarism to civilization and highlighting Beowulf and the bloody song of Lamech as early poetic examples.
The piece traces American literature as an independent branch from English roots, urging study of Elizabethan England before American writers. It surveys colonial and revolutionary eras, Virginia and New England leaders, Franklin, Paine, Washington, and Irving, ending with the dawn of a distinct American voice in the 19th century.
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