literary collections

Contains an anthology of short stories, novels, autobiographies, diaries, memoirs, and articles produced in the South from the late eighteenth century to the present.

A collection of more than one hundred stories, essays, and poems that try to capture the spirit, culture, people, and politics of New York City.

Selections from 14 Civil War writers of letters, diaries, and essays providing their reactions to the war.

An anthology of essays, poetry, and fiction from the 1960s.

A collection of over forty writings about the American West, drawn from throughout history, including essays, short stories, poetry, novel and diary excerpts, and a complete play.

Introduces the important authors and works of American literature from 1620 to 1865. Includes selected bibliographies and an index.

Collection of stories, poems, and letters describing growing up in America.

Presents a collection of writings about the landscape and life along the Erie Canal, featuring poems, essays, travelogues, and fiction composed by American and British authors from 1790 to 1950.

Presents a comprehensive anthology of essays, drama, poetry, interviews, reminiscences, and stories depicting Southern literature of the twentieth century by a number of noted authors including Tennessee Williams, Truman Capote, William Faulkner, Shelby Foote, and many more.

Presents nearly fifty stories, poems, songs, essays, and letters that celebrate nature in North America's Midwestern prairie, including works by such figures as Willa Cather, Carl Sandburg, and Georgia O'Keeffe.