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USA LITERATURE in BRIEF

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USA Literature in Brief pinpoints and describes the contributions to American literature of some of the best-recognized... see more

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Author:
Kathryn VanSpanckeren
Date Created:
November 17, 2008
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July 30, 2018
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10 Common Core Essentials: Nonfiction: Selections from New and Classic Books for the English Language Arts Standards for Middle and High School

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This is a free textbook that is offered by Amazon for reading on a Kindle.  Anybody can read Kindle books—even without a... see more

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Harper Perennial
Date Created:
January 13, 2014
Date Modified:
February 27, 2015
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Long Narrative Songs from the Mongghul of Northeast Tibet: Texts in Mongghul, Chinese, and English

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Containing ballads of martial heroism, tales of tragic lovers and visions of the nature of the world, Long Narrative... see more

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Author:
Li Dechun (李得春); Gerald Roche
Date Created:
April 12, 2018
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May 17, 2018
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The Roadrunner's Guide to English

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This online book is designed to help students learn the skills they will need to do well in college-level classes. Some... see more

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Author:
Jenny Crisp; Lydia Postell; Melissa Whitesell
Date Created:
July 31, 2017
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July 31, 2017
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Bulfinch’s Mythology

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This is a free, online textbook that is now offered to the general public.  The original purpose of this book was to... see more

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Author:
Thomas Bullfinch
Date Created:
February 18, 2010
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April 9, 2017
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BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English - Course Pack 5

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This course pack is designed to meet the learning outcomes for Adult Literacy Fundamental English Level 5 (roughly... see more

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Author:
Shantel Ivits
Date Created:
August 18, 2015
Date Modified:
August 30, 2017
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BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English - Reader 5

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This reader contains nine original stories written specifically for adults, and is designed to accompany the BC Reads:... see more

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Shantel Ivits
Date Created:
August 18, 2015
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August 30, 2017
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World Literature I: Beginnings to 1650

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This peer-reviewed World Literature I anthology includes introductory text and images before each series of readings.... see more

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July 31, 2017
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December 5, 2017
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Writing and Literature: Composition as Inquiry, Learning, Thinking, and Communication

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Authors' Description: "In the age of Buzzfeeds, hashtags, and Tweets, students are increasingly favoring conversational... see more

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Date Created:
August 27, 2018
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August 27, 2018
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William Tell Told Again

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This is a free textbook that is offered by Amazon for reading on a Kindle.  Anybody can read Kindle books—even without a... see more

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Author:
P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
Date Created:
November 26, 2013
Date Modified:
March 31, 2015
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World Literature I: Beginnings to 1650

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This peer-reviewed World Literature I anthology includes introductory text and images before each series of readings.... see more

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Author:
Laura Getty, et al.
Date Created:
June 25, 2018
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June 25, 2018
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Writing the Nation: A Concise Introduction to American Literature 1865 to Present

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Writing the Nation: A Concise Guide to American Literature 1865 to Present is a text that surveys key literary movements... see more

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Author:
Amy Berke, et al.
Date Created:
June 25, 2018
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June 25, 2018
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Compact Anthology of World Literature II: Volumes 4, 5, and 6

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The Compact Anthology of World Literature, Parts 4, 5, and 6 is designed as an e-book to be accessible on a variety of... see more

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Author:
Anita Turlington, et al.
Date Created:
October 31, 2018
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October 31, 2018
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Text Genetics in Literary Modernism and Other Essays

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This collection of essays from world-renowned scholar Hans Walter Gabler contains writings from a decade and a half of... see more

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Hans Walter Gabler
Date Created:
April 12, 2018
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April 12, 2018
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British Literature II: Romantic Era to the Twentieth Century and Beyond

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The University of North Georgia Press and Affordable Learning Georgia bring you British Literature II: Romantic Era to... see more

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Date Created:
August 27, 2018
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August 27, 2018
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Roughing It

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This is a free textbook that is offered by Amazon for reading on a Kindle.  Anybody can read Kindle books—even without a... see more

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Author:
Mark Twain
Date Created:
November 18, 2013
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October 8, 2018
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Basic Reading and Writing

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Basic Reading and Writing was developed by Lumen Learning in collaboration with Cerritos College (Norwalk, CA). It is... see more

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Author:
Cerritos College; Lumen Learning
Date Created:
August 15, 2017
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January 18, 2018
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An Anglo-Norman Reader

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This book is an anthology with a difference. It presents a distinctive variety of Anglo-Norman works, beginning in the... see more

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Author:
Jane Bliss
Date Created:
April 12, 2018
Date Modified:
August 19, 2018
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An Introduction to British Literature

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The world about which Chaucer wrote was a very different world from that which produced Beowulf. Developments in... see more

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Author:
Unknown
Date Created:
April 4, 2016
Date Modified:
November 3, 2017
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Tarzan of the Apes

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This is a free textbook that is offered by Amazon for reading on a Kindle.  Anybody can read Kindle books—even without a... see more

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Author:
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Date Created:
October 22, 2013
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October 22, 2013
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My Antonia

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This is a free textbook that is offered by Amazon for reading on a Kindle.  Anybody can read Kindle books—even without a... see more

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Author:
Willa Sibert Cather
Date Created:
October 22, 2013
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October 22, 2013
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Bleak House

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This is a free textbook that is offered by Amazon for reading on a Kindle.  Anybody can read Kindle books—even without a... see more

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Author:
Charles Dickens
Date Created:
October 22, 2013
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October 22, 2013
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Beautiful Joe An Autobiography of a Dog

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This is a free textbook that is offered by Amazon for reading on a Kindle.  Anybody can read Kindle books—even without a... see more

Material Type:
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Author:
Marshall Saunders
Date Created:
November 18, 2013
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November 18, 2013
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Tess of the d'Urbervilles, a Pure Woman

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This is a free textbook that is offered by Amazon for reading on a Kindle.  Anybody can read Kindle books—even without a... see more

Material Type:
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Author:
Thomas Hardy
Date Created:
January 13, 2014
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January 13, 2014
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