American Literature I

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Credits: 3 Prerequisite: ENGL 110 . Typically Offered: FALL This course charts the historical, cultural, and literary evolution of the American nation. Beginning with the verbal and written art of America's first inhabitants, American Indians, the records of European explorers and the writings of colonial settlers, students study masterful works of writers such as Hawthorne, Melville, Whitman, and Dickinson.