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Benjamin A. Railton

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Dr. Ben Railton is a professor of English at Fitchburg State University. He is an excellent teacher and a brilliant author.

Having published many articles on New Historicism and Marxist readings of literature Dr. Railton has published two books on American History through the lense of cultural studies.

Dr. Railton can be reached at brailton.fitchburgstate.edu.

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October 15, 2025: Not Just (Video) Games: Oregon Trail

[Forty years agothis weekend, Nintendo released itsfirst game system, and video gaming and American culture changed significantly.So this week I’ll blog about a handful of other games that likewise changedthings, leading up to a weekend post on Nintendo!]

On threetakeaways from the pioneering educational game.

I used“pioneering” there not just for the Dad Joke-worthy pun (although duh), butalso beca

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	Contesting the Past, Reconstructing the Nation: American Literature and Culture in the Gilded Age, 1876-1893 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2007 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Redefining American Identity: From Cabeza de Vaca to Barack Obama 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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