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The Earliest Dreams | Nancy Hale |
East Side: North Africa | Jane Bowles |
Eating American | Sheila Hibben |
The Eating-Houses | George G. Foster |
The Eccentric Naturalist | John James Audubon |
Echoes in the City of the Angels | Helen Hunt Jackson |
Eddy Greater | Thornton Wilder |
The Egg | Sherwood Anderson |
Eight Miles—Straight Up! | Hawthorne C. Gray |
The Emissary | Ray Bradbury |
The Empress’s Ring | Nancy Hale |
The Enchanted Bluff | Willa Cather |
An Encounter with an Interviewer | Mark Twain |
An English New Year | Henry James |
Enjoying the Presidency | Theodore Roosevelt |
An Episode of War | Stephen Crane |
The Epocha of the Stamp Act | John Adams |
Eulogy for Abraham Lincoln | Frederick Douglass |
Eve’s Diary | Mark Twain |
The Evicted | Fred Travis |
“Examine Well Your Heart” | Alexander Hamilton |
Experience of a Chinese Journalist | Wong Chin Foo |
An Experiment in Misery | Stephen Crane |
The Experts | W.E.B. Du Bois |
Expiation | Edith Wharton |
The Eyes | Edith Wharton |
The Eyes of the Panther | Ambrose Bierce |
Eyewitness: The Police Terror at Birmingham | Len Holt |
The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar | Edgar Allan Poe |
The Fall of Richmond | Sallie Brock |
Feathertop: A Moralized Ledgend | Nathaniel Hawthorne |
The Federal Elections Bill of 1890 | Thomas E. Miller |
Fedora | Kate Chopin |
Felipa | Constance Fenimore Woolson |
The Fiddler | Herman Melville |
The Fifth Planet | Loren Eiseley |
The Fight | Stephen Crane |
The Final Struggle | Frederick Douglass |
Finishing School for Pickets | Howard Zinn |
The Fire and the Cloud | Zora Neale Hurston |
The First Seven Years | Bernard Malamud |
“The First Successful Trip of an Airship” | A. I. Root |
Fly Away, Breath | Wendell Berry |
Flying—A Dream Come True! | Ida M. Tarbell |
The Flying Fool | Waverly Root |
The Fog | Berton Roueché |
For the Blood Is the Life | F. Marion Crawford |
Four Men in a Cave | Stephen Crane |
Franklin D. Roosevelt Inaugurated Tomorrow | Moss Hart |
Free Fall(from The Man Who Rode the Thunder) | William H. Rankin |
Friday Night Tykes | Bryan Curtis |
Frog Pond | Chelsea Quinn Yarbro |
The Fulness of Life | Edith Wharton |
A Game of Vlet | Joanna Russ |
The Garden Lodge | Willa Cather |
General Macbeth | Mary McCarthy |
Genius Loci | Clark Ashton Smith |
Gertrude Ederle vs. the Channel | W. O. McGeehan |
The Ghost of the Gridiron | W. C. Heinz |
“The Giant Sufferer” | Gideon Welles |
The Giant Wistaria | Charlotte Perkins Gilman |
Going to Shrewsbury | Sarah Orne Jewett |
A Gold Slipper | Willa Cather |
Golden Baby | Alice Brown |
The Golden Honeymoon | Ring Lardner |
The Gray Champion | Nathaniel Hawthorne |
The Great Carbuncle | Nathaniel Hawthorne |
The Great Eaters of Georgia | Carson McCullers |
Great Men’s Sons | Booth Tarkington |
The Greatest Man in the World | James Thurber |
Grettir at Thorhall-stead | Frank Norris |
Greville Fane | Henry James |
The Gutting of Couffignal | Dashiell Hammett |
A Half-Pint of Old Darling | Wendell Berry |
Haircut | Ring Lardner |
Hands | Sherwood Anderson |
Harlem | Ann Petry |
Head and Shoulders | F. Scott Fitzgerald |
Hell Benders, or The Story of a Wayside Tavern | Edmund Pearson |
Henry James at Work | Theodora Bosanquet |
Her Letters | Kate Chopin |
Heroes | Ellen N. La Motte |
Hetch Hetchy Valley | John Muir |
The Hiartville Shakespeare Club | Belle Marshall Locke |
The Hills of Zion | H. L. Mencken |
His Father’s Son | Edith Wharton |
His New Mittens | Stephen Crane |
Holding Up a Train | O. Henry |
Home for Christmas | Carson McCullers |
Hop-Frog | Edgar Allan Poe |
“A Horrid, Hellish Dream” | George E. Chamberlin |
Horsefeathers Swathed in Mink | A. J. Liebling |
A Horseman in the Sky | Ambrose Bierce |
The Hossack Murder | Susan Glaspell |
An Hour | Louisa May Alcott |
How I Escaped Being Killed in a Duel | Mark Twain |
How I Went Out to Service | Louisa May Alcott |
How to Cure a Cold | Mark Twain |
How to Live on $36,000 a Year | F. Scott Fitzgerald |
Hunting Human Game | Frank Norris |
Hunting the Deceitful Turkey | Mark Twain |
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Japanese Hamlet | Toshio Mori |
Je Suis Perdu | Peter Taylor |
The Jelly-Fish | David H. Keller |
The Jest | Dorothy Parker |
Jim Baker’s Blue-Jay Yarn | Mark Twain |
Jim Crow’s Playmates | Red Smith |
Jimmy Rose | Herman Melville |
Joey on the Cake Line | John O'Hara |
John Inglefield’s Thanksgiving | Nathaniel Hawthorne |
John Redding Goes to Sea | Zora Neale Hurston |
A Journey | Edith Wharton |
The Joy of Nelly Deane | Willa Cather |
Kate’s Choice | Louisa May Alcott |
Kerfol | Edith Wharton |
Kid’s Strategy Goes Amuck as Jake Doesn’t Die | Ring Lardner |
The Killing of Julius Cæsar “Localized” | Edith Wharton |
Kindling | Raymond Carver |
Kings Get in Free | Red Smith |
The Kiss | Charles W. Chesnutt |
A Klondike Christmas | Jack London |
Knight to Move | Fritz Leiber |
Krakatau | Edward O. Wilson |
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“The Nameless Dead” | Kate Cumming |
The Namesake | Willa Cather |
Narrative and Testimony of Sarah M. Grimké | Sarah Moore Grimké |
“A Nation of Croakers” | Richard Harvey Cain |
Natural History, the Forgotten Science | Aldo Leopold |
“The natural right of all Men—& their Children” | Lancaster Hill, Peter Bess, Brister Slenser, Prince Hall, et al. |
Nature Near Home | John Burroughs |
The Nature of Liberty | H. L. Mencken |
The Need of Money | Booth Tarkington |
A Negro Tourist in Dixie | Bettye Rice Hughes |
Never Bet the Devil Your Head | Edgar Allan Poe |
The New Englander | Sherwood Anderson |
New Haven, 1920 | Thornton Wilder |
The New You | Kit Reed |
The Night the Bed Fell | James Thurber |
The Night We All Had Grippe | Shirley Jackson |
No Greater Joy Than to See These Children Walking in the Anti-Slavery Path | Lucretia Mott |
No Room in the Cemetery | Anonymous (Afro-American) |
Nowhere to Run | John Schulian |
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge | Ambrose Bierce |
Of Man and the Stream of Time | Rachel Carson |
Old Flaming Youth | Jean Stafford |
“Old Ironsides” Captures HMS Guerrière | Moses Smith |
On Richard Avedon | Truman Capote |
On Some Mental Effects of the Earthquake | William James |
On the Absurdity of a Bill of Rights | Noah Webster |
The £1,000,000 Bank-Note | Mark Twain |
One Wicked Impulse! | Walt Whitman |
Ordeal in Levittown | David B. Bittan |
The Ordeal of Bobby Cain | George McMillan |
The Original and Only | Robert Frost |
Orion Rises on the Dunes | Henry Beston |
Orizaba | Edward O. Wilson |
The Other Two | Edith Wharton |
“Our Beleaguered City” | Judith W. McGuire |
“Our City Charities” | Margaret Fuller |
Our Visit to Richmond | James R. Gilmore |
Out of Season | Ernest Hemingway |
The Oval Portrait | Edgar Allan Poe |
Ozème’s Holiday | Kate Chopin |
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Queen Victoria’s Jubilee | Mark Twain |
The Question of a Feather | Robert Frost |
Quick Returns | Ring Lardner |
Quiet Days in Malibu | Joan Didion |
Quoits | Ursula K. Le Guin |
The Ransom of Red Chief | O. Henry |
The Real Right Thing | Henry James |
The Real Thing | Henry James |
The Recent Tragedy | James Gordon Bennett |
Reconstruction | Frederick Douglass |
The Refugee | Jane Rice |
Refugee Procession Is Scene of Horror | Ernest Hemingway |
Remarkable Case of Arrest for Murder | Abraham Lincoln |
“Remember the Ladies” | Abigail Adams & John Adams |
Reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln | Frederick Douglass |
A Respectable Woman | Kate Chopin |
A Retrieved Reformation | O. Henry |
Rhythm | Ring Lardner |
Rip Van Winkle | Washington Irving |
The Rise | Wendell Berry |
The Rockpile | James Baldwin |
Roll Call on the Prairies | Willa Cather |
The Romance of Certain Old Clothes | Henry James |
Running for Governor | Mark Twain |
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An Unfinished Story | O. Henry |
The Union Army Retreats | William Howard Russell |
Union Looters | Mary S. Mallard |
Unlighted Lamps | Sherwood Anderson |
The Unnatural Mother | Charlotte Perkins Gilman |
Unseen—Unfeared | Francis Stevens |
The Unspoiled Reaction | Mary McCarthy |
The Untold Lie | Sherwood Anderson |
Up the Stairs with Cus D’Amato | Pete Hamill |
“The Urgent Necessity” | George Washington & John Adams |
“A Very Sad Thing” | Theodore Roosevelt |
A Veteran Visits the Old Front—Wishes He Had Stayed Away | Ernest Hemingway |
Views of Washington | John Dos Passos |
The Village Feudists | Theodore Dreiser |
A Virginia Barbecue | John M. Duncan |
A Visit to Avoyelles | Kate Chopin |
The VW Years | Carolyn Brown |
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‘X-ing a Paragrab’ | Edgar Allan Poe |
Xingu | Edith Wharton |
The Yellow Wall Paper | Charlotte Perkins Gilman |
Yosemite Valley in Flood | John Muir |
You Can’t Tell a Man by the Song He Sings | Philip Roth |
You Could Look It Up | James Thurber |
The Young Immigrunts | Ring Lardner |
A Young Pacifist | Paul Goodman |
Yuki-Onna | Lafcadio Hearn |
Zigzags of Treachery | Dashiell Hammett |