The Norton Anthology of American Literature, Volume B: 1820-1865

by Nina Baym

Series: The Norton Anthology of American Literature, Sixth Edition (B)

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Preface to the Sixth Edition -- In this first edition of The Norton Anthology of American Literature to appear in the twenty-first century, we respond to numerous requests for a more flexible, more portable format by introducing five individual volumes in two slipcased packages corresponding to the former Volumes 1 and 2.

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The Norton Anthology of American Literature is the classic survey of American literature from its sixteenth-century origins to its flourishing present. This volume—Volume B—covers American literature from 1820 to 1865.

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Includes outstanding works of American poetry, prose, and fiction from the colonial era to the present day.