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Letters from an American Farmer (Dover Books on History, Political and Social Science) (5th Edition) by Warren Barton (Int) Blake Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-10: 0-486-44408-2 / 0486444082 ISBN-13: 978-0-486-44408-6 / 9780486444086 An emigrant French aristocrat-turned-farmer, Jean de Crèvecoeur was granted New York citizenship in 1765 and became a landowner in Orange County. There, he wrote about his farming experiences and interpreted the nation's development in a series of charming and keenly observant essay-length letters a |