Howard Mumford Jones

""America and French Culture, 1750-1848"" is a scholarly work by Howard Mumford Jones that explores the influence of French culture on American society during the period from 1750 to 1848. The book examines the ways in which French ideas, literature, art, and politics shaped American culture and identity, particularly in the areas of fashion, language, and social norms. Jones also delves into the complex relationship between the two countries during this time, including the impact of the American Revolution and the French Revolution on each other's societies. The book is an in-depth study of the cultural exchange between America and France during a crucial period of history, and provides valuable insights into the development of American culture and identity. This is a new release of the original 1927 edition. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Davy Crockett: American Comic Legend"" is a book that explores the life and legacy of the famous American frontiersman, Davy Crockett. Written by Crockett himself, the book is a detailed account of his adventures and experiences as a hunter, soldier, and politician during the early years of the United States. The book covers Crockett's childhood in Tennessee, his time as a soldier in the Creek War and the War of 1812, his tenure as a congressman, and his eventual death at the Alamo. Throughout the book, Crockett's distinctive sense of humor and storytelling abilities shine through, making it an entertaining and informative read. The book also includes illustrations and photographs that help bring Crockett's story to life. Overall, ""Davy Crockett: American Comic Legend"" is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, folklore, or the wild west. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.