Table of Contents:
  • Lost and found: antiquarianism and the fantasy of preservation
  • Puritan redux: John Winthrop and Cotton Mather in nineteenth-century New England
  • The south in Fragments: printing Anachronisms in the old Dominion
  • The letter and the spirit: materializing Quaker history and myth
  • Romance and repulsion: the imperial archive and Washington Irving's Columbus
  • Epilogue. (Re)Born digital