These interdisciplinary works provide a standard reference for American literature in its broadest cultural context, offering a comprehensive overview of Americ

This volume, organized from "addiction" to "Ghost stories," features articles on works, ideas, genres, aesthetics, events, places, societal values, and the hist

Printed in color. U.S. History is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of most introductory courses. The text provides a balanced approach to U.