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American studies or American civilization is an interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of the United States. It incorporates the study of economics, history, literature, art, the media, film, urban studies, women's studies, and culture of the United States, among other fields. American civilization may also mean the United States, and its culture and people. Vernon Louis Parrington is often cited as the founder of American studies for his Pulitzer Prize-winning Main Currents in American... full article at wikipedia
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