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Initial Studies in American Letters
American Literature
Henry A. Beers
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Henry A. Beers
PREFACE.
CHAPTER I. THE COLONIAL PERIOD.
CHAPTER II. THE REVOLUTIONARY PERIOD.
CHAPTER III. THE ERA OF NATIONAL EXPANSION.
CHAPTER IV. THE CONCORD WRITERS.
CHAPTER V. THE CAMBRIDGE SCHOLARS.
CHAPTER VI. LITERATURE IN THE CITIES.
CHAPTER VII. LITERATURE SINCE 1861.
APPENDIX. COTTON MATHER.
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