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The Author to Her Book by Anne Bradstreet
The Passing of Grandison by Charles Waddell Chesnutt
The Wife of His Youth by Charles Waddell Chesnutt
The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
The Canonization by John Donne
The Debt by Paul Laurence Dunbar
Tales of Uncle Remus by Joel Chandler Harris
To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time by Robert Herrick
The Art of a Poet by George Moses Horton
The Negro Speaks of Rivers by Langston Hughes
Thar's More In The Man Than Thar Is In The Land by Sidney Lanier
The Marshes of Glynn by Sidney Lanier
The Creation by James Weldon Johnson
To America by James Weldon Johnson
This Living Hand by John Keats
The Wreck of the Hesperus by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Village Blacksmith by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Horse Swap by Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
The Gander Pull by Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
Twas the Night Before Christmas by Clement Moore
The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes
The Conqueror Worm by Edgar Allan Poe
The Haunted Palace by Edgar Allan Poe
The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe
The Purloined Letter by Edgar Allan Poe
The Philosophy of Composition by Edgar Allan Poe
The Tell -Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe
The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe
The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe
The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe
The Shooting of Dan McGrew by Robert Service
The American Romance by William Gilmore Simms
The Lost Pleiad by William Gilmore Simms
The Edge of the Swamp by William Gilmore Simms
The Big Bear of Arkansas by Thomas Bangs Thorpe
The Cotton Boll by Henry Timrod
The Unknown Dead by Henry Timrod
The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain
To the University of Cambridge, in New England by Phillis Wheatley
To S. M. A Young African Painter, On Seeing His Works by Phillis Wheatley