TY - BOOK AU - Casper,Scott E. TI - Constructing American lives: biography & culture in nineteenth-century America SN - 0807824623 (pbk.) PY - 1999/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - Biography as a literary form KW - United States KW - Biography KW - History and criticism KW - Social life and customs KW - 19th century N1 - Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.--Yale University); Includes bibliographical references (p. 399-425) and index UR - http://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0b5i2-aa ER -