America developed its own unique version of Victorian culture and, as part of it, its own unique literature of the era. This illustrated presentation will explore the works of Poe, Twain, Stowe, Cooper, Irving, Thoreau, Whitman and the Muckrakers and many others. Presenter: Dr. Len Smith Bring a bag lunch and hear talks on popular topics of history, culture, science and the arts during weekly Lunch and Learn presentations every Wednesday at noon. Presented by the Mid-Atlantic Center Arts & Humanities (MAC).