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A Description of New England, (1616)
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John Smith
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A Model of Christian Charity (1630)
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John Winthrop
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of Plymouth Plantation (1651)
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William Bradford
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Verses upon the Burning of our House (1666)
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Anne Bradstreet
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A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration (1682)
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Mary Rowlandson
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Diary of a Virginia Gentleman (1709)
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William Byrd II
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Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God (1741)
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Jonathan Edwards
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The Way to Wealth (1758)
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Benjamin Franklin
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Common Sense (1775)
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Thomas Paine
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Declaration of Independence (1776)
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Thomas Jefferson
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Thanatopsis, (1811)
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William Cullen Bryant
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1820)
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Washington Irving
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The Last of the Mohicans(1826)
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James Fenimore Cooper
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I’m Nobody! Who Are You? (1830)
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Emily Dickinson
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The Book of Mormon (1830)
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Joseph Smith Jr.*
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Self-Reliance (1836)
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The Raven (1845)
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Edgar Allen Poe
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Hints toward Reforms (1850)
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Horace Greeley
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The Scarlet Letter (1850)
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Moby-Dick; or The Whale (1851)
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Herman Melville
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Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852)
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
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The Song of Hiawatha, (1854)
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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The Life and Adventures of Joaquín Murieta, the Celebrated California Bandit (1854)
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John Rollin Ridge
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Walden (1854)
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Henry David Thoreau
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Leaves of Grass (1855)
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Walt Whitman
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My Bondage and My Freedom (1855)
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Frederick Douglass
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“A House Divided” (1858)
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Abraham Lincoln
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Little Women (1869)
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Louisa May Alcott
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The Road Not Taken (1874)
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Robert Frost
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Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1880)
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Lew Wallace
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Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation (1881)
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Joel Chandler Harris
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“The New Colossus” (1883)
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Emma Lazarus
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885)
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Mark Twain
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Casey at the Bat (1888)
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Ernest Thayer
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The Yellow Wallpaper (1892)
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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Maggie: A Girl of the Streets (1893)
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Stephen Crane
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Yekl; A Tale of the New York Ghetto (1896)
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Abraham Cahan
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900)
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L. Frank Baum
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Q.E.D. (1903)
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Gertrude Stein
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The Call of the Wild (1903)
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Jack London
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The Gift of the Magi (1905)
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O. Henry
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The Jungle (1906)
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Upton Sinclair
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Ethan Frome (1911)
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Edith Wharton
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The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man (1912)
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James Weldon Johnson
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O Pioneers! (1913)
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Willa Cather
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Trees (1913)
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Joyce Kilmer
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Spoon River Anthology (1915)
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Edgar Lee Masters
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Trifles (1918)
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Susan Glaspell
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Main Street (1920)
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Sinclair Lewis
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Etiquette in Society, in Business, in Politics, and at Home (1922)
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Emily Post
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Saga of Pecos Bill (1923)
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Tex O'Reilly
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The Adding Machine (1923)
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Elmer Rice
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The Great Gatsby (1925)
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Show Boat (1926)
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Edna Ferber
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The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain (1929)
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Langston Hughes
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A Farewell to Arms (1929)
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Ernest Hemingway
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The Good Earth (1931)
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Pearl S. Buck
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Tropic of Cancer (1934)
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Henry Miller
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Gone With the Wind, (1936)
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Margaret Mitchell
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Absalom, Absalom! (1936)
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William Faulkner
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The People, Yes (1936)
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Carl Sandburg
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Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937)
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Zora Neale Hurston
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Our Town (1938)
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Thornton Wilder
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The Grapes of Wrath (1939)
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John Steinbeck
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Hard Lines (1939)
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Ogden Nash
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The Day of the Locust (1939)
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Nathanael West
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anyone lived in a pretty how town (1940)
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E. E. Cummings
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There Shall Be No Night (1940)
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Robert E. Sherwood
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Blood on the Forge (1941)
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William Attaway
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Oklahoma! (1943)
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Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II
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The Glass Menagerie (1944)
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Tennessee Williams
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All the King’s Men (1946)
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Robert Penn Warren
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Tales of the South Pacific (1948)
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James A. Michener
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The Naked and the Dead (1948)
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Norman Mailer
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Death of a Salesman (1949)
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Arthur Miller
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The Catcher in the Rye (1951)
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J. D. Salinger
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Charlotte’s Web (1952)
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E. B. White
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Invisible Man (1952)
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Ralph Ellison
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The Trip to Bountiful (1953)
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Horton Foote
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From Here to Eternity (1953)
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James Jones
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Fahrenheit 451 (1953)
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Ray Bradbury
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Good Country People (1955)
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Flannery O'Connor
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Inherit the Wind (1955)
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Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin Lee
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Lolita (1955)
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Vladimir Nabokov
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Giovanni's Room (1956)
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James Baldwin
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Long Days Journey into Night (1957)
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Eugene O’Neill
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On the Road (1957)
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Jack Kerouac
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West Side Story (1957)
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Arthur Laurents and Lenard Bernstein
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Atlas Shrugged (1957)
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Ayn Rand
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Goodbye, Columbus (1959)
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Philip Roth
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A Raisin in the Sun (1959)
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Lorraine Hansberry
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The Best Man: A Play about Politics (1960)
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Gore Vidal
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To Kill a Mockingbird (1960)
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Harper Lee
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Rabbit, Run (1960)
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John Updike
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Catch-22 (1961)
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Joseph Heller
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Black like Me (1961)
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John Howard Griffin
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A Wrinkle in Time (1962)
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Madeleine L'Engle
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The Bell Jar (1963)
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Silvia Plath
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Herzog (1964)
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Saul Bellow
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Cabaret, (1966)
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Joe Masteroff, Fred Ebb, and John Kander
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Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?(1966)
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Joyce Carol Oates
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Flowers for Algernon (1966)
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Daniel Keyes
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969)
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Maya Angelou
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Slaughterhouse-Five (1969)
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Kurt Vonnegut
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"Hard Times": An Oral History of the Great Depression (1970)
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Studs Terkel
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Rules for Radicals (1971)
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Saul Alinsky
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Bless Me, Ultima (1972)
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Rudolfo A. Anaya
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Gravity's Rainbow (1973)
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Thomas Pynchon
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A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories (1974)
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Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Ragtime (1975)
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E.L. Doctorow
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Ordinary People (1976)
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Judith Guest
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Roots: The Saga of an American Family (1976)
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Alex Haley
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A River Runs Through It (1976)
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Norman Maclean
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Song of Solomon (1977)
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Toni Morrison
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A Part of Speech (1977)
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Joseph Brodsky
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For colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf (1980)
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Ntozkae Shange
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The Color Purple (1982)
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Alice Walker
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The Butter Battle Book (1984)
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Dr. Seuss
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They Cage the Animals at Night (1984)
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Jennings Michael Burch
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White Noise (1985)
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Don DeLillo
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Sunday in the Park with George (1985)
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James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim
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Ender's Game (1985)
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Orson Scott Card
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Driving Miss Daisy (1987)
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Alfred Uhry
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M. Butterfly (1988)
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David Henry Hwang
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The Joy Luck Club (1989)
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Amy Tan
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The Piano Lesson (1990)
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August Wilson
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The Things They Carried (1990)
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Tim O’Brian
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Lost in Yonkers (1991)
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Neil Simon
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Angels in America (1993)
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Tony Kushner
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The Giver (1994)
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Lois Lowry
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Bird by Bird (1995)
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Anne Lamott
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Rent (1996)
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Jonathan Larson
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How I Learned to Drive (1998)
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Paula Vogel
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The Goat or Who is Sylvia? (2002)
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Edward Albee
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Incarnations of Burned Children (2004)
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David Foster Wallace
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Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic (2006)
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Alison Bechdel
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Next to Normal (2010)
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Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey
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Clybourne Park (2010)
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Bruce Norris
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The Goldfinch (2013)
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Donna Tartt
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Nice quiz though anyway - big range.