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Table of Contents

William Faulkner
Nobel Acceptance Speech
N Scott Momaday
From The Way to Rainy Mountain
Bernard Malamud
The First Seven Years
The Nobel Prize
The Pulitzer Prize
The National Book Awards
Karl Shapiro
Auto Wreck
Ralph Ellison
Did You Ever Dream Lucky?
Willa Cather
The Sculptor's Funeral
Gwendolyn Brooks
Piano After War
Mentors
Amy Lowell
Patterns
William Saroyan
The Oyster and the Pearl
Randall Jarrell
The Death of The Ball Turret Gunner
Sinclair Lewis
From Babbitt
John Steinbeck
From Travels with Charley
THE AMERICAN LITERARY TRADITION' 1607 / 1899 PAGE 1C
JAMES THURBER THE LAST FLOWER PACE 2C
chapter one PLANTERS AND PURITANS
WILLIAM BRADFORD
20 C from THE HISTORY OF PLYMOUTH PLANTATION
23 C THE PILGRIMS MEET THE INDIANS
CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH
25 C CAPTAIN SMITH AMONG THE INDIANS
ANNE BRADSTREET
28 C UPON THE BURNING OF OUR HOUSE
WILLIAM BYRD II
30 C from A PROGRESS TO THE MINES IN THE YEAR 1732
JONATHAN EDWARDS
33 C from SINNERS IN THE HANDS OF AN ANGRY GOD
ESTHER EDWARDS
36 C "... THE AWFUL SWEETNESS OF WALKING WITH GOD"
COTTON MATHER
38 C from THE WONDERS OF THE INVISIBLE WORLD (1693)
A COLONIAL BEST SELLER 41 C
EDWARD TAYLOR
42 C UPON A SPIDER CATCHING A FLY
43 C UPON WHAT BASE?
THEN AND NOW 45 C
ARTHUR MILLER
46 C from THE CRUCIBLE
chapter two FOUNDERS OF THE NATION
HECTOR ST. JOHN DE CREVECOEUR
52 C WHAT IS AN AMERICAN?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
55 C from THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN 1706 / 1730
59 C from THE WAY TO WEALTH
60 C SPEECH IN THE CONVENTION, AT THE CONCLUSION OF ITS DELIBERATIONS, SEPTEMBER 17, 1787
THOMAS JEFFERSON
69 C THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
WILLIAM BARTRAM
73 C from TRAVELS THROUGH NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA, GEORGIA, EAST AND WEST FLORIDA
74 C OBSERVATIONS ON THE CREEK AND CHEROKEE INDIANS
THOMAS PAINE
64 C from THE AMERICAN CRISIS
PHILLIS WHEATLEV
66 C TO S. M., A YOUNG AFRICAN PAINTER ON SEEING HIS WORKS
67 C HIS EXCELLENCY GENERAL WASHINGTON
THEN AND NOW 77 C
THOMAS JEFFERSON
78 C A DECLARATION BY THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GENERAL CONGRESS ASSEMBLED
chapter three EARLY NATIONAL PERIOD
WASHINGTON IRVING
84 C from KNICKERBOCKER'S HISTORY OF NEW YORK
85 C THE DEVIL AND TOM WALKER
JAMES FENIMORE COOPER
94 C from THE DEERSLAYER
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT
101 C HYMN OF THE CITY
101 C THANATOPSIS
EDGAR ALLAN POE
104 C THE BLACK CAT
109 C THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER
119 C ANNABEL LEE
119 C TO HELEN
120 C THE SLEEPER 120 C THE LAKE—TO—
THEN AND NOW 123 C
SAMUEL CLEMENS
124 C from FENIMORE COOPER'S LITERARY OFFENSES
chapter four RENAISSANCE PAGE 126 C
TRANSCENDENTALISM 128 C
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
129 C FABLE
130 C from "NATURE" / I BECOME A TRANSPARENT EYEBALL
131 C from "SELF-RELIANCE" / A NONCONFORMIST
132 C from "SELF-RELIANCE" / TRAVELING
132 C from "SELF-RELIANCE" / RELIANCE ON PROPERTY
133 C from "THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR" / MAN THINKING
134 C from "THE POET" / THE SUBLIME VISION
135 C EACH AND ALL
135 C BRAHMA
136 C DAYS
136 C TERMINUS
HENRY DAVID THOREAU
140 C from WALDEN / WHY I WENT TO THE WOODS
141 C from WALDEN / THE BATTLE OF THE ANTS
143 C from WALDEN / WHY I LEFT THE WOODS
145 C from CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE
EDITORIAL FEATURE 153 C
THE FACTORY GIRLS OF LOWELL
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
155 C THE BIRTHMARK
HERMAN MELVILLE
164 C from A PASSAGE TO THE ENCHANTED ISLES: LAS ENCANTADAS
168 C SHILOH
169 C STONEWALL )ACKSON 169 C THE PORTENT (1859)
THEN AND NOW 172 C
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.
173 C A LEGACY OF CREATIVE PROTEST
WEBB MILLER
174 C from HOMAGE TO GANDHI
MARTIN BUBER
175 C MAN'S DUTY AS MAN VIM
chapter live END OF AN ERA
THE FIRESIDE POETS
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
178 C DIVINA COMMEDIA I and II
179 C NATURE
179 C MEZZO CAMMIN
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
180 C THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS
181 C THE LAST LEAF
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL
182 C THE BIGLOVV PAPERS
JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER
183 C ICHABOD
184 C TELLING THE BEES
CRISIS WITHIN
SPIRITUALS
188 C SWING LOW, SWEET CHARIOT
188 C DEEP RIVER
188 C GO DOWN, MOSES
JAMES W. C. PENNINGTON
189 C ESCAPE: A SLAVE NARRATIVE
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
201 C from WHAT THE BLACK MAN WANTS
EDITORIAL FEATURE 204 C
SINGERS IN BLUE AND CRAY
HENRY TIMROD
206 C CHARLESTON 206 C ODE
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
208 C SECOND INAUGURAL ADDRESS, MARCH 4, 1865
SIDNEY LANIER
210 C THE CLOUD
212 C THE RAVEN DAYS
THEN AND NOW 214 C
BARRIE STAVIS
215 C from HARPERS FERRY
chapter six THE MODERN TEMPER
SAMUEL CLEMENS
222 C THE CELEBRATED JUMPING FROG OF CALAVERAS COUNTY
225 C from LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI
228C THE PRIVATE HISTORY OF A CAMPAIGN THAT FAILED
237 C THE WAR PRAYER
WALT WHITMAN
241 C I HEAR AMERICA SINGING
242 C THERE WAS A CHILD WENT FORTH
243 C CROSSING BROOKLYN FERRY
246 C SPARKLES FROM THE WHEEL
247 C CAVALRY CROSSING A FORD
247 C BIVOUAC ON A MOUNTAIN SIDE
247 C TO THE EAST AND TO THE WEST
247 C A NOISELESS PATIENT SPIDER
AMBROSE BIERCE
251 C AN OCCURRENCE AT OWL CREEK BRIDGE
FOLK SONGS OF THE WEST
257 C SHENANDOAH
257 C THE WAGONER'S LAD
EMILY DICKINSON
258 C THIS IS MY LETTER TO THE WORLD
258 C SURGEONS MUST BE VERY CAREFUL
258 C MUCH MADNESS IS DIVINEST SENSE
258 C A MAN MAY MAKE A REMARK
258 C IN THIS SHORT LIFE
258 C OPINION IS A FLITTING THING
259 C I TASTE A LIQUOR NEVER BREWED
259 C A NARROW FELLOW IN THE GRASS
259 C THE SUN WENT DOWN-NO MAN LOOKED ON
259 C TO MAKE A PRAIRIE IT TAKES A CLOVER AND ONE BEE
IF YOU WERE COMING IN THE FALL
WE LEARNED THE WHOLE OF LOVE
OF ALL THE SOULS THAT STAND CREATE
I NEVER HEAR THE WORD "ESCAPE"
I FELT A FUNERAL, IN MY BRAIN
I YEARS HAD BEEN FROM HOME
HAD I NOT SEEN THE SUN
THIS WORLD IS NOT CONCLUSION
I HEARD A FLY BUZZ—WHEN I DIED
BECAUSE I COULD NOT
STOP FOR DEATH
262 C DEATH IS THE SUPPLE SUITOR
STEPHEN CRANE
264 C THE OPEN BOAT
276 C A MAN ADRIFT ON A SLIM SPAR
277 C THE LIVID LIGHTNINGS FLASHED IN THE CLOUDS
277 C THE WAYFARER
277 C A NEWSPAPER IS A COLLECTION OF HALF-INJUSTICES
EDITH WHARTON
280 C A JOURNEY
THEN AND NOW 286 C
AMY LOWELL
287 C from WALT WHITMAN AND THE NEW POETRY
THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
chapter seven THE NEW SHORT STORY
THEODORE DREISER
4M MCEWEN OF THE SHINING SLAVE MAKERS
SHERWOOD ANDERSON
13 M BROTHER DEATH
KATHERINE ANNE PORTER
22 M THE JILTING OF GRANNY WEATHERALL
FRANCIS SCOTT FITZGERALD
29 M BERNICE BOBS HER HAIR
WILLIAM FAULKNER
43 M THE BEAR
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
52 M IN ANOTHER COUNTRY
JOHN STEINBECK
56 M FLIGHT
RICHARD WRIGHT
66 M THE MAN WHO SAW THE FLOOD
EUDORA WELTY
70 M A WORN PATH
PRUDENCIO DE PEREDA
75 M CONQUISTADOR
CARSON MCCULLERS
83 M THE HAUNTED BOY
DONALD BARTHELME
91 M THE lOKER'S GREATEST TRIUMPH
JOHN UPDIKE
96 M THE FAMILY MEADOW
AMERICO PAREDES
100 M THE HAMMON AND THE BEANS
chapter eight ARTICLE AND ESSAY PAGE 104 M
E. B. WHITE
106 M WALDEN
GEORGE SANTAYANA
11 1 M WAR
ART BUCHWALD
113 M THE FEMININE MI5TAQUE
EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY
115 M FEAR
H. L. MENCKEN
120 M from THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE
ARCHIBALD MACLEISH
124 M ARS POETICA
DONALD STAUFFER
124 M MACLEISH'S "ARS POETICA"
THEODORE SPENCER
127 M HOW TO CRITICIZE A POEM
chapter nine BIOGRAPHY PAGE 130 M
JAMES BALDWIN
132 M from NOTES OF A NATIVE SON
JOHN DOS PASSOS
137 M ARCHITECT
LORRAINE HANSBERRY
140 M from TO BE YOUNG, GIFTED AND BLACK
EDGAR LEE MASTERS
144 M DREISER AT SPOON RIVER
JESSE STUART
153 M COUNTRY SCHOOLTEACHER
chapter ten POETRY: DEVELOPMENTS AND DEPARTURES PAGE 158 M
T. S. ELIOT
160 M THE LOVE OF SONG OF J. ALFRED PRUFROCK
EZRA POUND
164 M IN A STATION OF THE METRO
164 M PORTRAIT D'UNE FEMME
165 M EPITAPHS FU I, LI PO)
HILDA DOOLITTLE (H.D.J
166 M PALLAS
167 M HEAT
WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS
168 M SPRING AND ALL
169 M THE BOTTICELLIAN TREES
THE NEW POETRY MOVEMENT 170 M
EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON
180 M MINIVER CHEEVY
180 M RICHARD CORY
181 M CASSANDRA
CARL SANDBURG
183 M GONE
184 M COOL TOMBS
185 M CHICAGO
186 M from "FOUR PRELUDES ON PLAYTHINGS OF THE WIND"
EDGAR LEE MASTERS
188 M LUCINDA MATLOCK
188 M RICHARD BONE
188 M MRS. CHARLES BLISS
189 M JOHN M. CHURCH
190 M HANNAH ARMSTRONG
190 M THE VILLAGE ATHEIST
VACHEL LINDSAY
192 M GENERAL WILLIAM BOOTH ENTERS INTO HEAVEN
STEPHEN VINCENT BENET
194 M from JOHN BROWNS BODY,
BOOK IV / "lOHN BROWN LIES DEAD IN HIS GRAVE . . ."
195 M from JOHN BROWN S BODY.
BOOK VII / "YOU TOOK A CARRIAGE TO THAT BATTLEFIELD"
LUIS MUNOZ MARIN
197 M PAMPHLET
PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR
198 M ROBERT GOULD SHAW
199 M THE POET
199 M TO A CAPTIOUS CRITIC
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON
200 M THE CREATION
THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE 202 M
LANGSTON HUGHES
204 M THEME FOR ENGLISH B
205 M AS I CREW OLDER
COUNTEE CULLEN
206 M HERITAGE
208 M ANY HUMAN TO ANOTHER
CLAUDE MCKAY
209 M THE TROPICS IN NEW YORK
209 M IF WE MUST DIE
MARIANNE MOORE
210 M WHAT ARE YEARS?
211 M POETRY
JOHN CROWE RANSOM
213 M JANET WAKING
ELINOR WYLIE
214 M PURITAN SONNET
215 M THE PURITAN'S BALLAD
EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY
216 M JUSTICE DENIED IN MASSACHUSETTS
217 M THE RETURN
217 M XLVII / WELL, I HAVE LOST YOU . . .
218 M CLXX / READ HISTORY . . .
SOAPBOXES ON PARNASSUS 220 M
W. H. AUDEN
222 M THE UNKNOWN CITIZEN
223 M O WHAT IS THAT SOUND
ALLEN TATE
224 M THE WOLVES
KENNETH FEARING
225 M AMERICAN RHAPSODY (4)
E. E. CUMMINGS
227 M PITY THIS BUSY MONSTER,
MANUNKIND
228 M CHANSON INNOCENTE
ROBINSON JEFFERS
230 M SHINE, PERISHING REPUBLIC
231 M BOATS IN A FOG
RICHARD EBERHART
232 M THE HORSE CHESTNUT TREE
ARCHIBALD MAC LEISH
233 M THE END OF THE WORLD
MARGARET WALKER
234 M IOWA FARMER
234 M CHILDHOOD
THEODORE ROETHKE
235 M NIGHT JOURNEY
GWENDOLYN BROOKS
236 M THE EXPLORER
237 M MEDGAR EVERS
HOWARD NEMEROV
238 M THE VACUUM
JAMES WRIGHT
239 M MUTTERINGS OVER THE CRIE OF A DEAF CHILD
RICHARD WILBUR
240 M POTATO
JOURNEY AND RETURN 242 M
RANDALL JARRELL
244 M THE MACHINE-GUN
ROBERT HAYDEN
245 M THE NIGHT-BLOOMING CEREUS
246 M RUNAGATE RUNAGATE 249 M FREDERICK DOUGLASS
249 M trom "WORDS IN THE MOURNING TIME'
250 M A PLAGUE OF STARLINGS
ROBERT LOWELL
252 M FOR THE UNION DEAD
JOHN CIARDI
254 M THE GIFT
255 M ON FLUNKING A NICE BOY OUT OF SCHOOL
ROBERT FITZGERALD
256 M THE IMPRISONED
ROBERT A. DAVIS
259 M DUST BOWL
LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI
260 M DOG 262 M 14
AMERICAN POETRY TODAY 264 M
WILLIAM STAFFORD
266 M THE CONCEALMENT: ISHI, THE LAST WILD INDIAN
HENRY DUMAS
267 M THOUGHT
267 M ROSE JUNGLE
MONA VAN DUYN
268 M POSTCARDS FROM CAPE SPLIT
DENISE LEVERTOV
272 M FEBRUARY EVENING IN NEW YORK
ROBERT CREELEY
273 M "DO YOU THINK . . ."
IMAMU AMIRI BARAKA (LE ROI JONES)
274 M EACH MORNING
275 M PREFACE TO A TWENTY VOLUME SUICIDE NOTE
MICHAEL S. HARPER
276 M MOVIN' WES
VICTOR HERNANDEZ CRUZ
277 M SNAPS
277 M ALONE DECEMBER NIGHT
chapter eleven MODERN DRAMA PAGE 278 M
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS THE GLASS MENAGERIE PAGE 280 M

Edition Notes

Previous editions compiled by W. Blair and others published under title: The literature of the United States.

Grade 11.

Series
America Reads
Other Titles
Literature of the United States.
Copyright Date
1973

Classifications

Library of Congress
PS507 .P661 1973

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xvi, 352p.

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Open Library
OL24372265M
Internet Archive
unitedstatesinli00hayd
ISBN 10
0673034275
ISBN 13
9780673034274
OCLC/WorldCat
1494202, 970497783
Goodreads
4780475

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