Object Lessons

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Object Lessons is written by Sarah Anne Carter and published by Oxford University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 019022505X (ISBN 10) and 9780190225056 (ISBN 13).

Object Lessons: How Nineteenth-Century Americans Learned to Make Sense of the Material World examines the ways material things--objects and pictures--were used to reason about issues of morality, race, citizenship, and capitalism, as well as reality and representation, in the nineteenth-century United States.