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Week 5-6:
Conflict and Expansion
“Narrative of the Life of Fredrick Douglas”
“Stanzas on Freedom”
“Free Labor”
“An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge”
“Letter to Sarah Ballou”
“A Mystery of Heroism”
“The Gettysburg Address”
Week 7:
Comparing Literature
From “Coming of Age in Mississippi”
“Fredrick Douglas: A Tribute to a Great Man”
“Ballad of Birmingham”
Week 8- 9:
The Changing Face of America
“This is My Letter to the World”
‘”Hope’is the thing with feathers-“
“Success is counted sweetest”
“Much Madness in the divinest sense”
“My Life Closed Twice Before It’s Close”
“The Yellow Wall Paper”
“The Story of an Hour”
Week 10:
Comparing Literature Writing Assignment
Week 13-14:
The American Dream
“Chicago”
“Lucida Matlock”
“Richard Cory”
“Miniver Cheevy”
“We wear the Mask”
“Sympathy”
“Winter Dreams”
“America and I”
Week 14:
“A Raisin in the Sun”
Week 15:
The Great Gatsby
Week 16: The Modern Age
“I Too”
“Harlem”
“The Weary Blues”
From “Love Langston”
“Any Human to Another”
“How it Feels to Be Colored Me”