Dandy Yankee doodles: When did American painting escape the shadow of Europe? - Read More |
| Date Added: April 20, 2008 10:20:02 PM |
| In 1844, Ralph Waldo Emerson was looking forward to the great American poem. "We have yet had no genius in America... Our log-rolling, our stumps and their politics, our fisheries, our Negroes and Indians, our boats and our repudiations, the wrath of rogues and the pusillanimity of honest men, the northern trade, the southern planting, the western clearing, Oregon and Texas, are yet unsung. ... |
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