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Feb 15, 1493
Christopher Columbus
Letter to Luis de Santangel Regarding the First Voyage -
Jan 1, 1542
Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vaca
The Relations of Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca -
Edward Winslow
Mourt's Relation: A Journal of the Pilgrims at Plymouth, 1622, Part VI -
John Smith
The General History of Virginia, New England, and the Summer Isles -
William Bradford
Of Plymouth Plantation -
Roger Williams
A Key into the Language of America -
Anne Bradstreet
The Prologue -
Edward Taylor
Meditation 8 -
Jonathan Edwards
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God -
Samson Occom
A Short Narative of my Life -
Phillis Wheatley
Being Brought from Africa to America -
American Revolutionary War
1775-1783 -
Thomas Paine
Common Sense -
Declaration Signed
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Bejamin Franklin
The Way to Wealth -
Olaudah Equiano
Narrative of the Life -
Red Jacket
Speech to the U.S, Senate -
Washington Irving
Rip Van Winkle -
William Cullen Bryant
Thanatopsis -
James Fenimore Cooper
The Last of the Mohicans -
Thomas Jefferson
Declaration of Independence -
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Young Goodman Brown -
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
A Psalm of Life -
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Self-Reliance -
Edgar Allan Poe
The Raven -
Henry David Thoreau
Resistance to Civil Government -
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Uncle Tom'e Cabin -
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
Eliza Harris -
Herman Melville
Bartleby, the Scrivener -
Fanny Fern
Male Criticisms on Ladie's Books -
Emily Dickinson
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Abraham Lincoln
Address Delivered at the dedicvation of the Cemetery at Gettysburg -
Civil War
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Abraham Lincoln Assassinated
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Mark Twain
The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County -
John Greenleaf Whittier
Snow Bound: A Winter Idyl -
Walt Whitman
One's-Self I Sing -
Emma Lazarus
1492 -
Ambrose Bierce
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge -
Kate Chopin
Desiree's Baby -
Edwin Arlington Robinson
Luke Havergal -
Paul Laurence Dunbar
An Ante-Bellum Sermon -
Stephen Crane
The Open Boat -
Booker T. Washington
Up From Slavery -
W.E.B. Dubois
The Souls of black Folk -
Ezra Pound
To Whistler, American -
Carl Sandburg
Chicago -
World War 1
1914-1918 -
Marianne Moore
Poetry -
Langston Hughes
The Negro Speaks of Rivers -
Robert Frost
Fire and Ice -
William Carlos Williams
Spring and All -
T.S. Eliot
The Hollow Men -
Willa Cather
Neighbor Rosicky -
Zora Neale Hurston
How it Feels to Be Colored Me -
Wallace Stevens
The Snow Man -
William Faulkner
A Rose for Emily -
World War 2
1939-1945 -
e. e. cummings
anyone lived in a pretty how town -
Gwendolyn Brooks
A Street in Bronzeville -
Elizabeth Bishop
The Fish -
Cold War
1947-1991 -
Theodore Roethke
Cuttings -
Adrienne Rich
Storm Warnings -
Vietnam War
1954-1975 -
Flannery O’Connor
Good Country People -
Robert Hayden
Middle Passage -
JFK Assassinated
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Sylvia Plath
Morning Song -
N. Scott Momaday
The Way to Rainy Mountain -
Alice Walker
Everyday Use -
Gloria Anzaldúa
How to Tame a Wild Tongue -
Berlin Wall Falls
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Billy Collins
Forgetfulness
