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Immigration has shaped the nations cities, its institutions, industries, and laws, its literature and its culture. Anne bradstreet 16121672 wrote lyrical, religious and personal poetry. Todays definition cultures are not synonymous with countries. Artist of the people, aca galleries, new york december 9, 2006february 3, 2007 2001 ralph fasanellas america, fenimore art museum, cooperstown, new york april 1december 31, 2001. Bressani literary prize for gardening in the tropics, 1995. American literature is literature written or produced in the united states of america and its. Rent new worlds of literature writings from america s many cultures 2nd edition 9780393963540 and save up to 80% on textbook rentals and 90% on used textbooks. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel.
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