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1Title:  The American mind: an interpretation of American thought and character since the 1880's    
 Creator:  Commager, Henry Steele, 1902- 
 Publication:  Yale University Press, New Haven,1950. 
 Notes:  Bibliography: p. [445]-467. 
 Call #:  E169.1 C734 
 Extent:  ix, 476 p. port. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  National characteristics, American | United States -- Civilization | United States -- Intellectual life
 
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2Title:  The golden day: a study in American experience and culture    
 Creator:  Mumford, Lewis, 1895- 
 Publication:  Boni and Liveright, New York,1926. 
 Notes:  "This book rounds out the study of American life begun in Sticks and stones."--Note. Later ed. has subtitle: A study in American literature and culture. 
 Call #:  E169.1 M94 
 Extent:  6 p. Á., 11-283 p. 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism | United States -- Civilization | United States -- Intellectual life | United States -- Civilization -- 19th century
 
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3Title:  The mauve decade: American life at the end of the nineteenth century    
 Creator:  Beer, Thomas, 1889-1940 
 Publication:  Alfred A. Knopf, New York,1926. 
 Notes:  "Of the first edition ... one hundred and sixty five large paper copies have been printed as follows: fifteen on Borzoi rag paper signed by the author and numbered from A to O; one hundred and fifty copies on Borzoi rag paper signed by the author and numbered from 1 to 150 ..." 
 Call #:  PS3503 E267M3 1926 
 Extent:  [1] Á., 268 p., [1] Á. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism | United States -- Intellectual life | United States -- Civilization
 
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4Title:  The American experiment    
 Creator:  Faèy, Bernard, 1893- 
 Claflin, Avery
 Publication:  Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York,[c1929] 
 Notes:  "A brief critical sketch of governmental machinery ... a panoramic description of the great modern nation: its work, its play, its moral qualities and prejudices, its emotions, beliefs and ambitions."--Foreword. 
 Call #:  E169.1 F28 
 Extent:  5 p. Á., 3-264 p. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  National characteristics, American | United States -- Civilization | United States -- Politics and government | United States -- Intellectual life
 
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5Title:  The stammering century    
 Creator:  Seldes, Gilbert Vivian, 1893- 
 Publication:  The John Day Company, New York,[1928] 
 Notes:  A record of the cults and manias in America during the nineteenth century. "Sources": p. [412] 
 Call #:  E169.1 S464 
 Extent:  xviii, 414 p., 1 Á. front., plates, ports. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Nineteenth century | Reformers | United States -- Civilization | United States -- Social conditions | United States -- Intellectual life
 
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