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  American Writers http://www.americanwriters.org/index_short_list.asp
Companion to C-SPAN TV series. Includes transcripts, links, and background information.
  American Authors on the Web http://www.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~matsuoka/AmeLit.html
General resources.
  PAL: Perspectives in American Literature http://www.csustan.edu/english/reuben/pal/table.html
Includes images and bibliographical and biographical information on American writers from Anne Bradstreet and Cotton Mather to Langston Hughes and Kurt Vonnegut. The guide has links and study questions.
  American Literature Association http://www.calstatela.edu/academic/english/ala2/
Organization devoted to the study of American authors and literature. Includes a directory of member-societies, and membership and event information.
  Wikipedia: Poetry of the United States http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poetry_of_the_United_States
A chronological survey of American poetry, from colonial to contemporary work.
  Electronic Archives http://www.georgetown.edu/tamlit/tamlit-home.html
Contains essays, syllabi, bibliographies and other resources for teaching the multiple literatures of the United States.
  American Authors http://www.wsu.edu/~campbelld/amlit/aufram.html
Pages on individual authors with picture (when available), links to works online, and other information; most pages also contain a selected bibliography of secondary criticism.
  MIT Libraries: Literature Resources http://libraries.mit.edu/guides/subjects/literature/
A collection of internet resources devoted primarily to English and American literatures.
  Literary Movements in American Literature http://www.wsu.edu/~campbelld/amlit/litfram.html
Contains brief essays on movements and important concepts in American literature. Each page also contains links to a bibliography of secondary sources for further reading and links to outside sites.
  Works for Children & Adults, 1800-1872 http://www.merrycoz.org/
Anthology of early American works, with summary. Some text available on e-book.
  Literary Resources - American (Lynch) http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/american.html
Index of literary resources available on the web, focusing on those of interest to scholars. Searchable and organized by period and topic.
  All American http://www.uncp.edu/home/canada/work/allam/allam.htm
A university based reference site, analyzing aspects of American literature, history and culture. The site features a glossary of literary terms, an almanac and student written author biography pages.
  Simonds History of American Literature http://www.bibliomania.com/2/3/270/frameset.html
General overview of American literature, broken down into time periods.
  Brief Timeline of American Literature and Culture, Pre-1620 to 1920 http://www.wsu.edu/~campbelld/amlit/timefram.html
Includes events in American history and literature, with links to pages on literary movements, bibliographies, and individual authors.
  American Literature Chronology - Index http://www.shsu.edu/~eng_wpf/amlitchron_index.html
American Literature Anthology Writers' Index.
  American Literature on the Web http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/
Collection of links to sites on the Internet especially dealing with American literature and its social, cultural contexts. Site maintained by Akihito Ishikawa.
  American Literature (Critical Essays) http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/american_literature_essays
Critical essays of mainly 19th and 20th century American authors, many written for academic purposes.
  http://www.english.eku.edu/SERVICES/KYLIT/ http://www.english.eku.edu/SERVICES/KYLIT/
Biographies and bibliographies of authors from Kentucky.
  The American Literature Archive http://www.en.utexas.edu/amlit/
Literature from the late 19th to early 20th century. Includes full text of several novels.
  American Poems http://www.americanpoems.com/
American poetry, from the classic to the latest contemporary poets.
  American Drama http://www.uc.edu/americandrama/
Scholarly studies of dramatic literature from the earliest to the most recent playwrights, featuring critical examination of trends and discussions of diversity.

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