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Michael Kammen

Michael Kammen teaches at Cornell. American Culture, American Tastes: Social Change and the 20th Century came out in 2000.

Selected bibliography

  • A Time to Every Purpose: The Four Seasons in American Culture (2004)
  • Robert Gwathmey: The Life and Art of a Passionate Observer (1999)
  • American Culture, American Tastes: Social Change in the 20th Century (1999)
  • Contested Values: Democracy and Diversity in American Culture (1995)
  • Meadows of Memory: Images of Time and Tradition in American Art and Culture (1992)
  • Mystic Chords of Memory: The Transformation of Tradition in American Culture (1991)
  • A Season of Youth: The American Revolution and the Historical Imagination (1988)
  • Selvages and Biases: Fabric of History in American Culture (1987)
  • Spheres of Liberty: Changing Perceptions of Liberty in American Culture (1986)
  • A Machine That Would Go of Itself: The Constitution in American Culture (1986)
  • Past Before Us: Contemporary Historical Writing in the United States (1980)
  • People of Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization (1972)

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subscriber-only content A Preference for Strenuous Ghosts · 6 June 2002

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