History of the Book

AAS draws not only on its traditional resources as a center of bibliographical research and as a matchless repository of early American printed materials, but also on recent intellectual currents that look at the history of books and other printed objects in their full economic, social, and cultural context.

	Reclaiming Authorship: Literary Women in America, 1850-1900
	Liberty's Captives: Narratives of Confinement in the Print Culture of the Early Republic
	Imaginary Citizens: Child Readers and the Limits of American Independence, 1640–1868
	The Letters of the Republic Publication and the Public Sphere in Eighteenth-Century America
	The Southern Hospitality Myth: Ethics, Politics, Race, and American Memory
	A Literate South: Reading before Emancipation
	Many Identities, One Nation: The Revolution and Its Legacy in the Mid-Atlantic
	The Transformation of Authorship in America
	London and the Making of Provincial Literature: Aesthetics and the Transatlantic Book Trade, 1800-1850
	Printers and Men of Capital: Philadelphia Book Publishers in the New Republic

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