Various Books
Early American Writing
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Drawing materials from journals and diaries, political documents and religious sermons, prose and poetry, Giles Gunn's anthology provides a panoramic survey of early American life and literature—in...
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Colonial American Travel Narratives
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Four journeys by early Americans Mary Rowlandson, Sarah Kemble Knight, William Byrd II, and Dr. Alexander Hamilton recount the vivid physical and psychological challenges of colonial life. Essentia...
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English Romantic Verse
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English Romantic poetry from its beginnings and its flowering to the first signs of its decadenceNearly all the famous piéces de résistance will be found here—"Intimations of Immortality," "The Anc...
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