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Akron Offering
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The Akron Offering is the republication of a full year of a literary magazine produced in Akron, Ohio, from 1849 to 1850. The book provides a primary look into a progressive canal town on the verge of being transformed by the railroad wave that was sweeping the nation. Also, during this period, woman's rights conventions are taking place across the country reflected by the Sojourner Truth speech on High Street in Akron. The vast amount of material in this edition is available for the first time.

Produktbeschreibung
The Akron Offering is the republication of a full year of a literary magazine produced in Akron, Ohio, from 1849 to 1850. The book provides a primary look into a progressive canal town on the verge of being transformed by the railroad wave that was sweeping the nation. Also, during this period, woman's rights conventions are taking place across the country reflected by the Sojourner Truth speech on High Street in Akron. The vast amount of material in this edition is available for the first time.
Autorenporträt
Jon Miller is an associate professor of English at the University of Akron. He teaches American literature and culture from its beginnings to 1933. His research concerns the role of creative literature in the social history of alcohol and temperance in America.