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University of Virginia

University of Virginia: Sara Teasdale: Rivers to the Sea

For Students 9th - 10th
Index to the full text of Sara Teasdale's 1915 collection of poems, "Rivers to the Sea."
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University of Virginia

University of Virginia: The Triumph of the Egg

For Students 9th - 10th
An e-text of Anderson's story "The Triumph of the Egg."
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University of Virginia

Univ. Of Virginia: Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins, Poems

For Students 9th - 10th
The University of Virginia Library provides a wonderful selection of Frances Harper poems. Each poem is individually linked for easy access to one of interest. Includes images.
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University of Virginia

University of Virginia: Main Street

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the complete e-text of Sinclair Lewis's novel "Main Street". The book is arranged by chapter for convenience.
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University of Virginia

University of Virginia Library: Babbitt

For Students 9th - 10th
The University of Virginia presents the text of "Babbitt" online.
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University of Virginia

The University of Virginia: Sketches of Southern Life

For Students 9th - 10th
This University of Virginia Library resource provides the text for Frances Harper's "Sketches of Southern Life," which is a collection of poems. The full text of many of Harper's poems are available.
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Social Security Administration

Ssa: Upton Sinclair's Epic Plan for Social Reform

For Students 9th - 10th
The Social Security Administration site presents the platform that Sinclair Lewis promoted in 1934.
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University of Adelaide

University of Adelaide: The Rights of Man by Thomas Paine

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the index page to the full text of Thomas Paine's political pamphlet "The Rights of Man" (1792).
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Teaching American History

Teaching American History: The Future of the Colored Race

For Students 9th - 10th
Full text to Frederick Douglass's essay "The Future of the Colored Race."
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Project Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg: The Titan by Theodore Dreiser

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource provides multiple digital formats of the full text of Theodore Dreiser's The Titan.
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Project Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg: Main Street by Sinclair Lewis

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource presents the full text of Sinclair Lewis's Main Street in multiple digital formats.
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Other

Wright State University: Digital Text: Paul Laurence Dunbar

For Students 9th - 10th
Outstanding digital text collection. Begins with a biographical sketch and then gives numerous links to the works of Paul Laurence Dunbar.
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Christian Classics Ethereal Library

Ethereal Library: Edwards, Jonathan (1703 1758)

For Students 9th - 10th
This page from Christian Classics features full text works by Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758 CE), as well as works about him, and audio files of some sermons, and a search feature for his work.
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Website
Washington State University

Washington State University: Literary Movements: The Slave Narrative

For Students 9th - 10th
In addition to defining "Slave Narrative," this website includes information on the styles and influences associated with slave narratives. Also provided, are links to several examples of nineteenth- and twentieth-century slave narratives.
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Washington State University

Washington State University: American Authors: Edward Taylor (C. 1642 1729)

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a bibliography of works relating to Edward Taylor.
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Washington State University

Washington State University: American Authors: Theodore Dreiser (1871 1945)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a picture, biographical information, and links on Theodore Dreiser. A good place to find links to full-texts of his work.
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Bill Carson

Puritan & Reformed Writings: "Our Insufficiency"

For Students 9th - 10th
Full text of Edward Taylor's poem, "Our Insufficiency to Praise God Suitably, for His Mercy."
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Bill Carson

Puritan & Reformed Writings: "The Cup of Blessing"

For Students 9th - 10th
Complete text of Taylor's poem, "The Cup of Blessing Which We Bless."
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Bill Carson

Puritan and Reformed Writings: "I Am the Living Bread"

For Students 9th - 10th
Full text of Edward Taylor's poem, "I Am the Living Bread."
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Bill Carson

Puritan and Reformed Writings: "I Go to Prepare a Place"

For Students 9th - 10th
Full text of Taylor's poem, "I Go to Prepare a Place for You."
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Bill Carson

Puritan and Reformed Writings: "He Sent a Man Before"

For Students 9th - 10th
Full text of Taylor's poem, "He Sent a Man Before Them, Even Joseph, Who Was Sold etc."
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University of North Carolina

"Life and Times of Frederick Douglass": Text

For Students 9th - 10th
HTML full text of the "Life and Times of Frederick Douglass," the autobiography of the 19th century African American abolitionist (1818-1895).
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University of Virginia

Univ. Of Virginia: An Appeal to Congress for Impartial Suffrage

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Full text of Frederick Douglass's "An Appeal to Congress for Impartial Suffrage," originally published in the Atlantic Monthly, January 1867.
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Bill Carson

Puritan and Reformed Writings: "Things Present"

For Students 9th - 10th
Full text of Taylor's poem, "Things Present."