Fathering the Nation
  Acknowledgments

  "Adding Story to Story":  An Introduction to Parricide and Genealogy
 expand section1—  Founding Fathers and Parricidal Textuality:  Race and Authority in American Narrative
 expand section2—  Covenants, Truth, and the "Ruthless Democracy" of Moby-Dick
 expand section3—  Monumental Culture
 expand section4—  Monuments, Fathers, Slaves:  Configurations of an Ironic History
 expand section5—  Discursive Passing and African American Literature

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  Works Cited
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