American Literature 1 American Literature: Writers & Works The Colonial Period John Smith William Bradford John Winthrop John Cotton Roger Williams Cotton Mather Jonathan Edwards Anne Bradstreet Edward Taylor The Age of Reason and Enlightenment Benjamin Franklin Thomas Paine John de Crevecoeur John Woolman Philip Freneau Philis Wheatley Charles Brockden Brown The Age of Romanticism Washington Irving James Fenimore Cooper Ralph Waldo Emerson Henry David Thoreau Nathaniel Hawthorne Herman Melville Edgar Allan Poe Walt Whitman Emily Dickinson The Age of Realism William Dean Howells Henry James Mark Twain Stephen Crane Benjamin Frank Norris Theodore Dreiser Edwin Arlington Robinson Jack London O
Henry Upton Sinclair The Colonial Period 1
John Smith (1580-1631) The first American writer writi
