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1800-1850:
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Frederick Douglass
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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1865-1901:
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Black Elk
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W.E.B Du Bois
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1901-1929:
Upton Sinclair
Theodore Roosevelt
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Will Rogers
H.L. Mencken
Langston Hughes
Zora Neale Hurston
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
1929-1945:
John Steinbeck
William Faulkner
Ayn Rand
Walter Lippmann
Ernie Pyle
1945-1961:
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Jack Kerouac
1961-1975:
James Baldwin
Betty Friedan
Russell Kirk
William F. Buckley
David Halberstam
Neil Sheehan
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Common Sense
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1800-1850:
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Narrative of
Sojourner Truth
Nature
Walden
Declaration of
Sentiments
The Scarlet Letter
1850-1865:
Narrative of the Life of
Frederick Douglass
Uncle Tom's Cabin
A Diary from Dixie
Gettysburg Address
1865-1901:
The Adventures of
Huckleberry Finn
O Pioneers!
Black Elk Speaks
Up From Slavery
The Souls of Black Folk
The Education of
Henry Adams
Age of Innocence
1901-1929:
The Jungle
The Winning of
the West
Sister Carrie
The Cowboy Philosopher
on Prohibition
The American Language
Montage of a Dream
Deferred
Their Eyes
Were Watching God
The Sun Also Rises
The Great Gatsby
1929-1945:
The Grapes of Wrath
The Sound and
the Fury
The Fountainhead
Public Opinion
Here is Your War
1945-1961:
Witness
On the Road
1961-1975:
Another Country
The Feminine Mystique
The Conservative Mind
God and Man at Yale
The Best and
the Brightest
A Bright Shining Lie
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1961-1975:
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Washington, DC
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May 28, 2001
Frederick Douglass
& the Abolitionist Writers
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
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June 4, 2001
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Uncle Tom's Cabin
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June 11, 2001
Mary Chesnut
A Diary From Dixie
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June 18, 2001
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