TY  - BOOK
AU  - Marsh,Daniel L.
TI  - The American canon
AV  - E 169.1 .M28
PY  - 1939///]
CY  - New York, Cincinnati [etc.]
PB  - The Abingdon press
KW  - United States
KW  - Civilization
N1  - An expansion of the author's baccalaureate sermon to the Boston university class of 1939 including the seven great documents which he believes will set the standard of American patriotism. cf. Pref; Introduction: The American canon.--The genesis of American democracy: The Mayflower compact.--Our exodus: The Declaration of independence.--Our book of law: The Constitution of the United States.--Our major prophecy: Washington's Farewell address.--A psalm of America: The Star-spangled banner.--Our gospel of Americanism: Lincoln's Second inaugural address.--An epistle to the Americans: Woodrow Wilson's "Road away from revolution".--Appendix [Text of the documents including words and music of the Star-spangled banner]
ER  -