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Joe, what is the course and who are the students?
Judith


Judith Yaross Lee, Ph.D.
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> On Sep 10, 2014, at 2:34 PM, "Hal Bush" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Joe, I'm not sure the context of you question, but if any of this is
> useful, I'm grateful.  there's a nice chapter in Jackson Lears's No Place
> of Grace on Medieval mentality that is good; also there's a chapter on
> commerce by Gregg Camfield in the Historical Guide to MT.  If you are
> looking for Twain texts, I like some of the imperialism stuff:  Person
> Sitting in Darkness or U. S. of Lyncherdom; or even My First Lie, or corm
> Pone Opinions, all in Tom Quirk's Penguin collection.  -hb
> 
> On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 11:15 AM, Joseph Csicsila <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> 
>> Good morning,
>> 
>> A random question? What texts by Twain (preferably shorter) do you believe
>> compliment the teaching of Connecticut Yankee ? Any pairings out there that
>> have worked particularly well?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Joe Csicsila
> 
> 
> 
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