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E3e- American Literature eBook Excellence in Literature - eBook- 4th edition
E3e- American Literature eBook Excellence in Literature - eBook

E3e- American Literature eBook Excellence in Literature

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American Literature (English 3) is a one year, college-preparatory literature and composition course, and is the third volume of the Excellence in Literature curriculum.

Visit the print edition page for a full description.

Downloadable eBook: 192 pages


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The American Literature ebook contains the same text as the print edition of the book. American Literature is also known as English 3, and is the third volume of the Excellence in Literature curriculum. You can read a full description of the book and its contents at the print edition page, but here is a reading list of the books that will be studied at this level.

Reading List for Excellence in Literature's American Literature eBook


Module 1: Autobiography by Benjamin Franklin


Honors: The Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson


Letters From An American Farmer by J. Hector St. John De Crevecoeur

 

Module 2: Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving and selected works by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


Honors: The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., The Life of George Washington, or Tales of the Alhambra by Washington Irving

 

Module 3: The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper


Honors: The Pioneers by James Fenimore Cooper

 

Module 4: The House of Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne


Honors: The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne


Walden by Henry David Thoreau (if you didn’t read it in English II)

 

Module 5: Moby Dick by Herman Melville


Honors: Billy Budd by Herman Melville

 

Module 6: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain


Honors: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass


The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain

 

Module 7: The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton


Honors: The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton


Daisy Miller by Henry James

 

Module 8: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald


Honors: My Antonia by Willa Cather

 

Module 9: The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway


Honors: A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway


Following the nine modules that outline readings and a week-by-week lesson plan for each of the classic works being studied, you will find reference resources, including instructions for evaluation, reproducible rubric and assignment sheets, and more.

You can see an annotated listing of each of the introductory and reference chapters at the "What is included in Excellence in Literature" post.

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