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An Outline of American Literature
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/LIT
A chronological outline of American Literature from colonial times to the present. A critical essay for each time period is included as well as information on various authors. Information is provided by the USIA but maintained by the University of Groningen, Netherlands.
Subjects:   American Literature  

Documenting the American South: A Digitized Library of Southern Literature, Beginnings to 1920
http://docsouth.unc.edu
Compiled from a bibliography by the late Professor Robert Bain from the University of North Carolina, this site contains texts of the 100 most important Southern literary works. Browsable alphabetically by author.
Subjects:   American Literature  

New York Times Literary Map of Manhattan
http://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/books/20050605_BOOKMAP_GRAPHIC/
The New York Times presents an interactive map of Manhattan highlighting the settings of 99 fictional classics. Navigate the map to locate the Wall Street law office where Bartleby "preferred not to", the Harlem streets roamed by Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man, or the Upper East Side setting of "Harriet the Spy".
Subjects:   American Literature