American Literature Resources This section includes the following resources for use in the classroom as well as other items of interest to teachers:
Interdisciplinary Units: These units address
the history of American segregation within the context of great works of American literature.
American Writing Gateway:
Explore websites about authors and works that are widely taught in English classes all over the country. These sites have been evaluated by teachers for quality and resource value.The Literary Map: A collaborative project that is just
beginning. We're looking for teachers and students to help us create a Literary Map of the United States! Submit your research on your local authors as we map the incredible American literary tradition.
Beyond the Core: In this section, teachers share their recommendations for teaching great new and not-so-new literature that go beyond the core curriculum. Literary Timeline:
Literary events listed for every day of the year. Find out what happened on any day using our customized search tool.
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