01391cam a2200289 i 450000100070000000500170000700800410002402000180006502000170008304100080010005000280010808200080013610000170014424500860016126000360024730000290028344000560031250400410036850504410040965100380085065000400088865000380092865100380096665000450100465000390104965000130108812128620230404125749.0151028b2014 ge a 000 0 eng  a9783837614855 a978383914859 aeng14a002 E 169.1bP324m 201400a9731 aPaul, Heike.14aThe myths that made America :ban introduction to American studies /cHeike Paul. aBielefeld :bTranscript,c2014. a450 p. :bill. ;c23 cm. 0aSerie American studies (Transcript (Firm));vvol. 1 aIncludes bibliographical references.0 aChristopher Columbus and the myth of 'discovery' -- Pocahontas and the myth of Transatlantic love -- Pilgrims and Puritans and the myth of the promised land -- American independence and the myth of the founding fathers -- E pluribus unum? The myth of the melting pot -- Agrarianism, expansionism, and the myth of the American West -- Expressive individualism and the myth of the self-made man -- Twenty-five more study questions. 0aUnited StatesxIntellectual life. 0aNational characteristics, American. 0aCollective memoryzUnited States. 4aEstados UnidosxVida intelectual. 4aCaracterísticas nacionaleszAmérica. 4aMemoria colectivazestados Unidos. 4a20151200