1800-1899 (19th century)

A collection of critical articles that analyze the important literary works of the American romanticism era.

An alphabetical introduction to Christmas traditions in the nineteenth century, such as "Christmas Carols," "Ghost Stories and Games," "Ornaments," and "Toys Under the Tree.".

A biography of the nineteenth-century author famous for the novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" which denounced slavery and intensified the disagreement between the North and South.

Examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century author best known for his poetry and stories of terror, grief, revenge, and death.

Covers the author's eventful life and prolific literary career. Illustrated with lithographs, paintings, photographs, post cards, film stills and souvenir ephemera.

A simple biography of Samuel Clemens, who grew up on the Mississippi River and gained literary renown under the name Mark Twain.

A brief biography of the nineteenth-century British mathematician, teacher, photographer, and author, best known for his "Alice" books.