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American literature -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 American poetry -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 American literature -- 1783-1850 American Literature Revolutionary Period 1775 1783 American literature -- 19th century American Poetry 19th Century American Literature New England Transcendentalism New England Romanticism United States
 * Suggested subject headings to browse for books and ebooks - Literature **

Indian mythology -- North America United States History Revolution 1775 1783 United States History Colonial Period Ca 1600 1775 United States History War Of 1812 United States History 1815 1861
 * Suggested subject headings to browse for books and ebooks - Historical Context **

Oxford Encyclopedia of American Literature (also available as an ebook online) Greenwood Encyclopedia of Daily Life in America 100 key documents in American democracy The chronology of American literature Handbook of Native American literature Encyclopedia of American history The Facts on File companion to the American short story
 * Reference Books **

Internet Archive: Access millions of downloadable books and other texts free online Timeline of American Literature and Events: Informational, educational site created by Washington State University professor Donna M. Campbell
 * Additional resources **


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**MLA Style & Citation**
 * OWL at Purdue: MLA Formatting & Style GuideNoodle Tools - select MLA to generate individual citations
 * MLA sample paper
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