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General 19th-C. American Resources |
| 19th Century American Women Writers Web (Legacy) (Note: this is the site previously owned by Tyler Steben) |
| African American Women Writers of the 19th Century (extensive collection of online texts) (Schomburg Center, New York Public Library) |
| American Literature on the Web: 1820-1865 |
| A Digitized Library of Southern Literature: Beginnings to 1920 (HTML and TEI/SGML versions of primary materials from the 19th-century American South) (Part of the |
| Documenting the American South: The Southern Experience in 19th-Century America (extensive archive with "primary source materials documenting the culture of the American South from the viewpoint of Southerners;" includes texts and images of "diaries, autobiographies, travel accounts, titles on slavery and regio |
| MIMI: 18th & 19th-Century American Literature E-Texts ("American authors up to the end of the nineteenth-century, including Henry James") (Andrew L.Graham, Keele U.) |
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Henry Adams |
| An Education on The Education of Henry Adams (annotated web guide on The Education of Henry Adams;" links to information on the many obscure and/or important allusions made by Adams") (Derek Stanovsky, Appalachian State U.) |
| The Education of Henry Adams (hypertext version) (American Studies Program, U. Virginia) |
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Louisa May Alcott |
| Elizabeth Barnes (William and Mary C.), "The Whipping Boy of Love: Atonement and Aggression in Alcott's Fiction" (1997) (Journal X) |
| Behind a Mask: or, A Woman's Power (U. Virginia) |
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Edward Bellamy |
| Looking Backward (ed. Geoffrey Sauer; with introduction) (EServer) |
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Ambrose Bierce |
| Ambrose Bierce Site (Don Swaim) |
| The Devil's Dictionary |
| The Devil's Dictionary (searchable interface) (malacandra) |
| " An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" (annotated) (U. New Brunswick) |
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William Cullen Bryant |
| Sonnets (Sonnet Central) |
| William Cullen Bryant (Richard Darsie, U. California, Davis) |
| Marthy Cannary Burk (aka "Calamity Jane"), Life and Adventures of Calamity Jane (Project Gutenberg) |
| Charles Brockden Brown (see under Colonial to 1800 above) |
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Charles W. Chesnutt |
| Baxter's Procrustes (Geoffrey Sauer, EServer) |
| Confessions of Nat Turner (American Revolution HTML Project) |
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Stephen Crane |
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General Resources on Stephen Crane |
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DMS Stephen Crane Page |
| Homepage of DMS Stephen Crane Page (Doug Edwards, Matthew Whitecar, and Shannon Harrison, U. Akron, Ohio) |
| Stephen Crane Picture Gallery |
| Stephen Crane: Man, Myth, & Legend (Rosanna S. Ng, Robert C. Chao, Nathan Stosberg, U. Texas, Austin) |
| Stephen Crane Resources (US Air Force Academy) |
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Writings |
| "The Blue Hotel" (Virginia Tech) |
| The Blue Hotel Site (An American Reader, U. Texas, Austin) |
| The Red Badge of Courage (hypertext edition accomapied by preface on |
| Red Badge of Courage (Carnegie Mellon U.) |
| Red Badge of Courage 100th Anniversary Conference (US Air Force Academy, Nov 30-Dec 2, 1995) |
| Lucretia Maria Davidson, Poetical Remains of the Late Lucretia Maria Davidson (U. Michigan) |
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Emily Dickinson |
| BYU EMWEB Listserv Archive (on Emily Dickinson's language) |
| Emily Dickinson Page (U. Minnesota English Dept.) |
| The Homestead, Evergreens, and More: Virtual Dickinson Landscapes (Jarom McDonald) |
| Emily Dickinson Electronic Archives (Gen. Editors: Martha Nell Smith, Ellen Louise Hart, Marta Werner / IATH, U. Virginia) |
| Emily Dickinson Page |
| Emily Dickinson (Richard Darsie, U. California, Davis) |
| Emily Dickinson Page (The Poetry Archives) |
| Emily Dickinson Journal |
| Poems. 1896 (Bartleby Library) |
| Selected Poetry (inforM) |
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Frederick Douglass |
| Narrative of the Life of an American Slave (UPenn gopher) |
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Edward Bellamy Page |
| Homepage (Andrew F. Wood) |
| Looking Backward (ed. Geoffrey Sauer) |
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Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson Page (Jone Johnson) |
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman, |
| "Why I Wrote 'The Yellow Wallpaper'" (1913) |
| "The Yellow Wallpaper" Site (students in Daniel Anderson's course, U. Texas, Austin) |
| "The Yellow Wall-Paper" |
| Frederick Goddard Tuckerman, Sonnets (Sonnet Central) |
| Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Poems (Project Gutenberg) |
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Nathaniel Hawthorne |
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General Resources |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne (Stephane Theroux, Classic Reader) |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne Society |
| Life and Works of Herman Melville (jmadden@melville.org) |
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Writings |
| Online Melville Texts (jmadden@melville.org) |
| The Scarlet Letter (Bartleby.com) |
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Twice-Told Tales |
| Major Molineaux Site (An American Reader, U. Texas, Austin) |
| "My Kinsman, Major Molineux" (An American Reader, U. Texas, Austin) |
| Young Goodman Brown Site (An American Reader, U. Texas, Austin) |
| "Young Goodman Brown" (An American Reader, U. Texas, Austin) |
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Criticism |
| Online Literary Criticism Collection: Nathaniel Hawthorne (Internet Public Library) |
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Washington Irving |
| "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" ("interactive version . . . allows readers to comment on passages of the text and to read the comments of others") (Daniel Anderson, U. Texas, Austin) |
| "Rip Van Winkle" (An American Reader, U. Texas, Austin) |
| "Rip Van Winkle" Site (An American Reader, U. Texas, Austin) |
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Henry James |
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General Resources |
| Calendar of the Letters of Henry James & Biographical Register of Henry James's Correspondents (Steven H. Jobe & Susan Elizabeth Gunter / U. Nebraska Press)) |
| The Henry James Scholar's Guide to Web Sites (Richard D. Hathaway, State U. of New York, New Paltz) |
| Henry James Review (full-text accessible to subscribers of Johns Hopkins U. Press's Project Muse) |
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Writings |
| The Ambassadors (NY, 1909) (Richard Hathaway, State U. of New York, New Paltz) |
| The Beast in the Jungle (U. Colorado) |
| The Bostonians (1886 ed.) (Richard Hathaway) |
| Daisy Miller (NY, 1907) (Eric Eldred) |
| The Europeans (Richard Hathaway, State U. of New York, New Paltz) |
| The Golden Bowl (NY, 1909) (Richard Hathaway, State U. of New York, New Paltz) |
| "Hawthorne" (Eric Eldred) |
| In the Cage (NY, 1908) (Richard Hathaway, State U. of New York, New Paltz) |
| The Portrait of a Lady (NY, 1908) (Richard Hathaway, State U. of New York, New Paltz) |
| Roderick Hudson (TeacherSoft) |
| Washington Square (Richard Hathaway, State U. of New York, New Paltz) |
| What Maisie Knew (NY, 1908) (Richard Hathaway, State U. of New York, New Paltz) |
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Sarah Orne Jewett |
| Sarah Orne Jewett, "The White Heron" Site (An American Reader, U. Texas, Austin) |
| Sarah Orne Jewett, "The White Heron" Page (U. Texas, Austin) |
| John Greenleaf Whittier (Richard Darsie, U. California, Davis) |
| Emma Lazarus, Sonnets (Sonnet Central) |
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Page (Floyd Vest) |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Richard Darsie, U. California, Davis) |
| Longfellow Page (The Poetry Archives) |
| Portrait of Longfellow (U. Texas Library) |
| Sonnets (Sonnet Central) |
| Lydia Maria Child Page (19th Century American Women Writers Web) |
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Herman Melville |
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General Resources |
| Ishmail (info on the Herman Melville discussion list) |
| The Life and Works of Herman Melville (Multiverse) |
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Related Sites |
| Whales in Literature (Andrew L. Graham) |
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Writings |
| Bartleby, the Scrivener Site (An American Reader, U. Texas, Austin) |
| "Bartleby, the Scrivener" (1853) (Bartleby Library) |
| The Confidence Man (U. Virginia) |
| Moby Dick (Princeton U.) |
| Julia A. Moore, The Sweet Singer of Michigan: Poems by Mrs. Julia A. Moore (ed. Walter Blair, 1928) (Seamus Cooney, Western Michigan U.) |
| Nineteenth-Century American Sonnets (Sonnet Central) |
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Edgar Allan Poe |
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General Resources |
| Edgar Allan Poe Page (The Poetry Archives) |
| Edgar Allan Poe's Literary Neighborhood: Graham's Magazine and Godey's Lady's Book in the 1840's (Wendy Leigh Branson) |
| Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site |
| Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore |
| Gothic Net Edgar Allan Poe Page |
| The House of Usher Page: Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) (deep page of Poe resources) (Peter Forrest) |
| The Poe Decoder ("project started by a small group of Poe enthusiasts to make criticism and information on Poe and his work available") (Christoffer Nilsson) |
| The Poe Perplex (students at U.S. Naval Academy) |
| Qrisse's Edgar Allan Poe Pages (Christoffer Nilsson) |
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Writings |
| The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe (EServer) |
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Fiction |
| "The Assignation" (Literature.org) |
| "The Cask of Amontillado" (Literature.org) |
| "A Descent into the Maelström" (textual.net) |
| Fall of the House of Usher Page (student project, Florida Gulf Coast U.) |
| "The Fall of the House of Usher" (Poe Decoder) |
| "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" (Poe Decoder) |
| "The Pit and the Pendulum" (Literature.org) |
| "The Tell-Tale Heart" (Literature.org) |
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Poetry |
| Complete Collection of Poems by Edgar Allan Poe (Edward Bonver) |
| Sonnets (Sonnet Central) |
| Selected Works (Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore) |
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Simon Pokagon |
| "The Future of the Red Man" (1897) (Electronic Text Center, U. Virginia) |
| "An Indian on the Problems of His Race" (1895) (Electronic Text Center, U. Virginia) |
| "Indian Superstitions and Legends" (1898) (Electronic Text Center, U. Virginia) |
| George Santayana, Sonnets (Sonnet Central) |
| Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt Page ("a newly recovered 19th-century American poet from Kentucky" whose poems "are strikingly modern in form") (Pamela Kincheloe) |
| Philip Henry Savage, Poems (U. Michigan Humanities Text Initiative) |
| Sidney Lanier Page (The Poetry Archives) |
| Elinore Pruitt Stewart, Letters of a Woman Homesteader (1914) (TEI-conformant) (Judy Boss) |
| Clara Ann Thompson, Songs from the Wayside (1900) (New York Public Library) |
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Henry David Thoreau |
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CyberSaunter - Henry David Thoreau |
| Homepage (Sean Mahoney and Joe Smith) |
| Background behind Walden |
| Early Years |
| The Formal Education of Henry David Thoreau |
| Friends and Love Interests |
| Henry David Thoreau's Family |
| Images Related to Thoreau |
| Thoreau's Employment & Jobs |
| The Thoreau Edition (home page for the project now producing the 30-volume scholarly edition of The Writings of Henry D. Thoreau) (U. California, Santa Barbara / Georgia State U. / Princeton Univ. Press) |
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The Thoreau Reader |
| Homepage (Richard Lenat) |
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| Cape Code |
| "Civil Disobedience" (annotated) |
| The Maine Woods |
| Walden |
| "Walking" (annotated) |
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Sojouner Truth |
| Narrative of Sojourner Truth (1850) (Celebration of Women Writers) |
| Sojourner Truth Page (19th Century American Women Writers Web) |
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Mark Twain |
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Criticism |
| Mark Twain Forum Book Reviews (Twain Web) |
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Peter Salwen |
| "Is Huck Finn a Racist Book?" |
| "Mark Twain & Walt Whitman" (1992) |
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General Resources & Projects |
| Ever The Twain Shall Meet: Mark Twain on the Web |
| Mark Twain Quotations, Newspaper Collections, and Related Resources (Barbara Schmidt) |
| Mark Twain Page (deep, well-organized page) (Jim Zwick, Syracuse U.) |
| Mark Twain Page (Literature.org) |
| Mark Twain on the Philippines (Jim Zwick, Syracuse U.) |
| Peter Salwen's Mark Twain Page |
| TwainWeb (Web page of the Mark Twain Forum list) |
| ZIA Mark Twain American Literature Resources |
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Writings |
| The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (joseph@telerama.lm.com) |
| The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Literature.org) |
| A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (Literature.org) |
| Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offenses (joseph@telerama.lm.com) |
| The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson (joseph@telerama.lm.com) |
| What is Man and Other Essays (joseph@telerama.lm.com) |
| Jones Very, Sonnets (Sonnet Central) |
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Walt Whitman |
| Leaves of Grass (1900) (Bartleby Library) |
| "A Noiseless Patient Spider" (Bartleby.com) |
| Recovered Notebooks from the Thomas Biggs Harned Collection of Walt Whitman Notebooks (lost in 1942; recovered in Feb. 1995) (Library of Congress) |
| Walt Whitman Page (U. Minnesota English Dept.) |
| Walt Whitman Hypertext Archive ("hypermedia environment for studying the works of the nineteenth-century American poet Walt Whitman. The archive is a structured database holding digitized images of Whitman's works in their original documentary forms. Whitman's poetical manus |
| Whitman Page (The Poetry Archives) |
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