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Keepers of the Flame: The Role of Fire in American Culture, 1775-1925 (Perennial Library)
Keepers of the Flame The Role of Fire in American Culture 17751925 - Perennial Library
Author: Robert M. Hazen, Margaret H. Hazen, Frederick Lewis Allen
"For, Lo! We live in an Iron Age--In the age of Steam and Fire!" wrote a poet mesmerized by the engines that were transforming American transportation, agriculture, and industry during his lifetime. Indeed, by the nineteenth century fire had become America's leitmotif--for good and for ill. "Keeping the flame" was deadly serious: even the slight...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780608025612
ISBN-10: 0608025615
Publication Date: 12/1992
Pages: 291
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