American Literature Chronology
The Chronology of American Literature: America's Literary Achievements from the Colonial Era to Modern Times, edited by Daniel S. Burt, published by Houghton Mifflin Company
The Chronology of American Literature is a year-by-year encyclopedia of books, journals, diaries, letters, newspapers, magazines, plays and collections of poetry and short stories in the US, from 1582-1999. This collection serves an authoritative guide to the literary past and present of the United States and also provides a treasure trove of literary gems for the curious bibliophile. Look up the year of your birth and see what was happening in the world of American literature.Click here to browse the contents of American Literature Chronology.






