The United States in literature
By: by Robert C. Pooley ... [et al.].
Series: America reads -- 3
Publisher: Scott, Foresman
Published: 1952
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 736
Subjects: Study and teaching; American literature
Table of contents: title: PART I:; title: American Life Through Literature; title: A.	THE GROWTH OF A NATION 23; title: UNIT I: SETTLING THE SEABOARD 24; title: Captain Smith Among the Indians John Smith 25; title: America's First Great Lady Donald Culross Peattie 28; title: A Tobacco Deal Mary Johnston 31; title: March 1621 Helen Grace Carlisle 40; title: Housewifery Edward Taylor 46; title: Early Life in Manhattan Washington Irving 47; title: Neighbors in Virginia William Byrd 52; title: An Escape from Alligators William Bartram 55; title: UNIT II: MOVING WESTWARD 61; title: A Test of Fortitude James Fenimore Cooper 62; title: Daniel Boone"s Last Look Westward Cale Young Rice 70; title: Crockett's Morning Hunt 72; title: The Saga of Pecos Bill Edward O'Reilly 73; title: Four Folk Songs 76; title: Sweet Betsy from Pike 78; title: The Little Old Sod Shanty on the Claim 79; title: The Old Chisholm Trail 81; title: Billy the Kid; title: The Leader of the People John Steinbeck 82; title: The Ideals of the Pioneer Frederick J. Turner 92; title: UNIT III: FROM MANY DISTANT COUNTRIES 97; title: Nancy Byrd Turner 98; title: George and Helen Papashvily 98; title: Immigrants; title: The First Day; title: O'Meara, the Mayflower—; title: and Mrs. MacLirr Don Marquis 103; title: Four Generations Ruth Suckow 112; title: Mr. K*a*p*l*a*n Cuts a Gordian Knot Leonard Q. Ross 120; title: Awroopdedoop Benjamin Appel 124; title: "Scum o' the Earth" Robert Haven Schauffier 130; title: A Nation of Nations Louis Adamic 132; title: UNIT IV: THE RISE OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY 139; title: How to Make Lightning Rods Benjamin Franklin 140; title: The Paper Mill in Devil's Dungeon Herman Melville 141; title: John Henry and the Machine in West Walter Blair 147; title: The Brute Virginia William Vaughn Moody 155; title: Tin Lizzie John Dos Passos 157; title: Reed of Virginia Charles Morrow Wilson 160; title: Wheels in His Head M. M. Musselman 166; title: Machines With and Without Freedom David E. Lilienthal 172; title: B.	THE DEVELOPMENT OF AMERICAN IDEALS 179; title: UNIT IV: THE PRICE OF LIBERTY 180; title: "Sweet Land of Liberty"; title: Freedom Is a Habit Carl Sandburg 181; title: The Gray Champion Nathaniel Hawthorne 182; title: "Light and Truth"; title: FROM A Scheme for Education in a New Republic Thomas Jefferson 189; title: Henry Cogdal Edgar Lee Masters 191; title: "Rights and Duties" FROM First Inaugural Address Thomas Jefferson 192; title: Practical Politics Fiorello La Giiardia 194; title: The Poor Voter on Election Day John Greenleaf Whittier 200; title: Lone Wolf's Old Guard Hamlin Garland 200; title: "What Americans Have Fought For"; title: A Tooth for Paul Revere Stephen Vincent Benet 206; title: The Declaration of Independence 216; title: Second Inaugural Address Abraham Lincoln 219; title: Message Asking for Declaration of War Franklin Delano Roosevelt 221; title: The Future for Democracy Vannevar Bush 222; title: UNIT Vi: THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS 227; title: "Farm and City"; title: I Hear America Singing Walt Whitman 228; title: Life on the Farm Samuel Clemens 229; title: A Holiday with Father Clarence Day 234; title: Mowing Robert Frost 239; title: The Year of the Hot Winter James Stevens 240; title: The Riverman Stewart Edward White 244; title: America Was Schoolmasters Robert P. Tristram Coffin 251; title: Chicago Carl Sandburg 252; title: "Good Times"; title: CirCus at Dawn Thomas Wolfe 253; title: Fiddler Jones Edgar Lee Masters 257; title: At the Symphony Robert Nathan 257; title: "Life and Love"; title: Sixteen Maureen Daly, adapted for radio by Betty Keppler 258; title: I Can't Breathe Ring Lardner 264; title: Annabel Lee Edgar Allan Poe 270; title: Give All to Love Ralph Waldo Emerson 271; title: I Shall Not Care Sara Teasdale 272; title: "Personal Faith"; title: The Creation James Weldon Johnson 271; title: Three Spirituals; title: Oh, Lawd. How Long?; title: Joshua Fit de Battle ob Jericho; title: This Train; title: Evening and Morning Prayer John Mayo Goss; title: Jim Bludso. of the Prairie Belle John Hay; title: FROM Self-ReLIance Ralph Waldo Emerson; title: Credo Edwin Arlington Robinson; title: PART II; title: The Pageant of American Literature; title: C. MEN AND BOOKS 291; title: UNIT IV: BENJAMIN FRANKLIN; title: (representing The Colonial Period); title: Introduction, 292; The Common-Sense Philosopher. 292; The Patriotic Penman.; title: 302; The Scientist, 306; The Man of the World, 310; title: Dogood Papers. No. 1; title: Project of Arriving at Moral Perfection; title: Protection of Towns from Fire; title: Let Us Now Forgive and Forget; title: The Electrical Kite; title: First Aerial Voyage by Man; title: The Ephemera; title: Dialogue Between Franklin and the Gout; title: UNIT VIII: WASHINGTON IRVING; title: (representing The Early National Period); title: Introduction. 322; Irving Contrasted with Franklin. 322; New >ork Amateur.; title: 323". Irving and Europe. 329; Europe and America, 331: IrNinc's Rom.inticism,; title: 343; Historian and Biographer, 351; title: The Golden Reign of Wouter Van Twiller; title: Christmas; title: The Devil and Tom Walker; title: The Camp of the Wild Horse; title: UNIT IX: HENRY DAVID THOREAU; title: (representing America's "Golden Day") 360; title: Introduction, 360; Craftsman and Woodsman, 360; Humorous Philosopher, 366; The Walden Idea, 371; Rebel, 377; title: Chasing a Fox; title: The Battle of the Ants; title: Miss Mary Emerson; title: I Attend a Party; title: I Chase a Pig; title: Why I Went to the Woods; title: My House by Walden Pond; title: FROM Civil Disobedience; title: UNIT X: WALT WHITMAN; title: (representing The Period of Conflict) 386; title: Introduction, 386; The Early Whitman, 386; The New Whitman, 389; Poet in; title: Wartime, 394; Postwar Themes, 401; title: Young Grimes; title: FROM To You; title: FROM By Blue Ontario's Shore; title: Beat! Beat! Drums; title: When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloomed; title: FROM Passage to India; title: Joy, Shipmate, Joy!; title: UNIT Xi: SAMUEL CLEMENS; title: (representing The Period of New Outlooks) 410; title: Introduction, 410; Journalist, 411; Yarnspinner, 419; Fiction Writer, 426; title: The Boys' Ambition; title: Flush Times in Silverland; title: Bugs; title: The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County; title: Huck Visits the Grangerfords; title: UNIT XIi: STEPHEN VINCENT BENET; title: (representing The Twentieth Century) AAA; title: Introduction, 444; Rebel of the 1920's, 444; Interpreter of America's Past, 448; Realist, 462; Patriot, 473; title: Carol: New Style; title: Stonewall Jackson's Last Charge; title: The Devil and Daniel Webster; title: Famous; title: Listen to the People; title: D. CHANGING LITERARY PATTERNS; title: UNIT XI Ii: THE AMERICAN SHORT STOR \^; title: Introduction; title: The Purloined Letter Edgar Allan Poe; title: The Fall of the House of Usher Edgar Allan Poe; title: Dr. Heidegger's Experiment Nathaniel Hawthorne; title: The Luck of Roaring Camp Bret Harte; title: The Gift of the Magi O. Henry; title: A Myster>' of Heroism Stephen Crane; title: In Another Country Ernest Hemingway; title: UNIT XIV : LYRIC AMERICA; title: Introduction; title: The Wild Honeysuckle Philip Freneau; title: The Indian Burying Ground Philip Freneau; title: Thanatopsis William Calien Bryant; title: To a Waterfowl William Calien Bryant; title: Israfel Edgar Allan Poe; title: The Raven Edgar Allan Poe; title: My Lost Youth Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; title: The Arsenal at Springfield Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; title: The Trailing Arbutus John Greenleaf Whittier; title: Dear Lord and Father of Mankind John Greenleaf Whittier; title: The Chambered Nautilus Oliver Wendell Holmes; title: My Aunt Oliver Wendell Holmes; title: To the Dandelion James Russell Lowell; title: The Courtin' James Russell Lowell; title: The Snowstorm Ralph Waldo Emerson; title: The Rhodora Ralph Waldo Emerson; title: Ode Henry Timrod; title: Aspects of the Pines Paul Hamilton Hayne; title: The Conquered Banner Abram J. Ryan; title: The Marshes of Glynn Sidney Lanier; title: For You O Democracy Walt Whitman; title: When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer Walt Whitman; title: I'll Tell You How the Sun Rose Emily Dickinson; title: The Snake Emily Dickinson; title: To a Wood Violet John Bannister Tahh; title: The Whippoorwil! John Bannister Tahh; title: General William Booth Enters into Heaven Wichel Lindsay; title: Stopping by Woods on a Snowy; title: Evening Robert Frost 585; title: Birches Robert Frost 586; title: Lucinda Matlock Edgar Lee Masters 587; title: Anne Rutledge Edgar Lee Masters 587; title: Miniver Cheevy Edwin Arlington Robinson 587; title: The Dark Hills Edwin Arlington Robinson 588; title: The Harbor Carl Sandburg 588; title: Jazz Fantasia Carl Sandburg 589; title: Any Human to Another Countee Cullen 589; title: Brave New World Archibald MacLeish 590; title: A Cut Flower Karl Shapiro 591; title: October 1 Karl Shapiro 591; title: UNIT XV: AMERICAN HUMOR 595; title: Introduction 595; title: Father Opens My Mail Clarence Day 598; title: Every Day Is Monday Ogden Nash 602; title: This Is Going to Hurt Just a Little Bit Ogden Nash 603; title: Love Song Dorothy Parker 604; title: The Waltz Dorothy Parker 604; title: University Days James Thurber 607; title: UNIT XVI: AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY 615; title: Introduction 615; title: Young Abe Lincoln Carl Sandburg 617; title: The Surrender at Appomattox Douglas Freeman 623; title: Country Schoolteacher Jesse Stuart 629; title: The Priceless Gift of Laughter Time Magazine 634; title: UNIT XVIi: DRAMA IN AMERICA 641; title: Introduction 641; title: He Eugene O'Neill 644; title: The Happy Journey to Trenton; title: and Camden; title: Enter the Hero; title: The Pharmacist's Mate; title: Thornton Wilder 655; title: Theresa Helburn 663; title: Budd Schidberg, adapted for; title: television from a newspaper; title: story by George Weller 612>; title: Glossary; title: Pronunciation ol Proper Names; title: Index of Literary Terms; title: Index of Types of Literature; title: General Index