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Subject |
1 |
Intro and "American" |
| 2-3 |
- The American Land and its influences on its people |
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The Native Americans |
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- Introduction |
4-6 |
The Puritans |
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- Introduction |
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- Bradford, Anonymous |
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- Edwards |
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- Salem |
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- Review and test |
7-8 |
The American Revolution |
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- Introduction |
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- Paine's "Common Sense" |
9-10 |
- The Declaration of Independence |
11-12 |
- Crevecourer, Franklin |
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- Review and test |
13 |
Developing a National Literature |
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- Introduction |
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- The Frontier |
13-15 |
- The Short Story (Irving, Hawthorne, Melville, Poe) |
16-17 |
- Poetry (Poe, Longfellow, Emerson) |
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- Thoreau |
18 |
- Review and Midterm |
19-23 |
- The Scarlet Letter |
24 |
- Review and test |
25-29 |
A National Conscience |
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- Introduction |
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- The Civil War (Douglas, Lincoln, Bierce, Cranc, Whitman) |
30 |
- Poetry (Dickinson, Whitman) |
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- Review and test |
31-35 |
- The Short Story (Harte, Twain, Chopin, Cather) |
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- James |
36 |
- Review and Final |
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The Short Story |
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- Introduction |
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- Fitzgerald |
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- Hemingway |
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- Steinbeck |
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- Faulkner |
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- Welty |
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- Malamud |
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- Thurber |
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- O'Connor |
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- Baldwin |
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