American literature is important for us all to know about.
American literature is one of my favorites b/c it is about the united states history and its colonies
You are so right, history lets us know how we were put in this place we are.
Actually before the founding of our colonies the british were very influencced by english literature
Who created English literature?
lol..that's a good question but American literature was brought on by the tradition of english literature
Yes traditionally we follow our ancestors.
I know that the revolutionary period is well known for the writings of Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Paine
Yes all those guys who believed in a flatbearth, for some reason we believe its round. History is different.
Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, and Thomas Paine. Thomas Jefferson's United States Declaration of Independence solidified his status as a key American writer. It was in the late 18th and early 19th centuries that the nation's first novels were published. An early example is William Hill Brown's "The Power of Sympathy" published in 1791. Brown's novel depicts a tragic love story between siblings who fall in love without knowing they are related. 
With an increasing desire to produce uniquely American literature and culture, a number of key
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