Word: jactsonian
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...book published by the Viking Press in 1964, Jones explores the development of American culture from the discovery of the new continent to the Jactsonian period. He believes, as he says in his preface, in "the profound and central truth that American culture [arose] from the interplay of two great sets of forces-the Old World and the New." His book depicts the development of American law, religion, literature, and art through the conflict of these two sets of forces...
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