
American Literature
Book List for Month 1 (pre-1800)
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H. H. Brackenridge - The Battle of Bunkers-Hill
Mercy Otis Warren - The Group (selections)
Publius - The Federalist Papers
Roger Williams - A Key Into the Language of America
Royall Tyler - The Contrast
Samson Occom - A Short Narrative of My Life
Thomas Jefferson - Notes On The State of Virginia
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