N'ihe dị ka otu oge ahụ, Stephen Crane (1871<unk>1900), nke a kacha mara maka akwụkwọ akụkọ Civil War ya bụ Red Badge of Courage, gosipụtara ndụ ndị akwụna New York City na Maggie: A Girl of the Streets. Na Nwanna Nwanyị Carrie, Theodore Dreiser (1871<unk>1945) gosipụtara nwa agbọghọ na-eto eto na-aga Chicago ma ghọọ nwanyị a na-edebe. Hamlin Garland na Frank Norris dere banyere nsogbu nke ndị ọrụ ugbo America na nsogbu ndị ọzọ na-elekọta mmadụ site na echiche nke okike. Ajụjụ: Mgbe a mụrụ Stephen Crane?
Afọ 1871