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?
American literature
American literature is literature written or produced in the United States of America and its preceding colonies (for specific discussions of poetry and theater, see Poetry of the United States and Theater in the United States). Before the founding of the United States, the British colonies on the eastern coast of the present-day United States were heavily influenced by English literature. The American literary tradition thus began as part of the broader tradition of English literature. 
The revolutionary period is notable for the political writings of Benjamin
and we had to get it right. We've all gone through so many emotions about the incident. We talked for days with Dan before putting pen to paper, and he really helped get inside our heads and put these feelings out. And once we had this song done, it freed us up to do the rest of the album without that burden."
- Martie: "We had reached a point where we were laughing a lot about it, and people didn't really know how far it had gone