Frontier in American Literature

Click the links below to access short text readings for IHENG 240/Topics in AmLit: The Frontier in American Literature

Walt Whitman, “Song of the Broad-Axe.” Originally published in the 1856 edition of Leaves of Grass.

William Cullen Bryant, “The Prairies.” Originally published in 1832.

Mary Austin, “The Land of Little Rain.” Opening chapter of The Land of Little Rain, originally published in 1903.

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