The American Standard

Download or read book The American Standard written by ANONIMO and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 672 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The American Standard is an American Literature textbook designed specifically for high school teachers and college professors who teach the classics. Arranged chronologically, the anthology traces the literary development of the United States from colonial times through the mid-1900s; the text emphasizes the works of major American writers such as Irving, Poe, Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, Melville, Dickinson, Douglass, Whitman, Twain, Washington, DuBois, Chopin, Cather, Frost, Eliot, and many others.