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Follow the C-SPAN School Bus to communities where our American Writers live series took place.

*The C-SPAN School Bus visited most American Writers communities.

William Bradford | Thomas Paine

Founding to Revolution
Sojourner Truth | Ralph Waldo Emerson & Henry David Thoreau
Elizabeth Cady Stanton | Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Young Nation

Harriet Beecher Stowe | Abraham Lincoln

Slavery and the Civil War
Mark Twain | Willa Cather
Booker T. Washington | Edith Wharton

Rebuilding America and the Gilded Age
Upton Sinclair | Theodore Dreiser | Will Rogers | Langston Hughes & Zora Neale Hurston | H.L. Mencken | F. Scott Fitzgerald

Progressive Era and Reaction

I   II   III   IV   V   VI   VII   VIII

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