1783-1815: The Arts: Topics in the News
1783-1815: The Arts: Topics in the News
Architecture: Classical Revival
Architecture: The National Capital
Architecture: Federal Style
Art: American Portraiture
Art: Houdon’s Sculpture of Washington
Art: The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Drama: Morality and the Theater
Drama: The Emergence of American Theater
Fiction: The First American Novel
Fiction: Women and the Novel
Historical Writing: Documenting the New Nation
Historical Writing: The Washington Myth
Literature and the Monthly Anthology
Music: The Indigenous Idiom
Music: The Movement for Reform
Music: Musical Societies
Music: Patriotic Songs
Poetry: The Connecticut Wits
Poetry: The Quest for an American Epic
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