TY - BOOK AU - Miller, Jr., James E. TI - Heritage of American literature : : Civil war to the present/Beginnings to the civil war SN - 9780155356979 AV - PS 507 .M55 1991 PY - 1991/// CY - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania PB - Harcourt Brace Jovanovich College Publishers KW - AMERICAN LITERATURE N1 - Includes index; Part1. Beginnings: The Colonies (1608-1765) Prologue: On the eve of America's discovery -- Part2. Foundations: The new nation (1765-1830) From Edwards to Franklin: Divergence and continuity -- Part3. Fruition: The coming of age (1830-1865) The Transcendental Spirit N2 - Heritage of American Literature presents a survey of the travel narratives, exploration and discovery accounts, religious and political tracts, formal and informal essays, humor and wit, fiction, poetry and drama inspired by America from Columbus discovers in 1942 up to the 1990s ER -