[INDEX]
A
Adams, C. F, [7].
Adams, John, opinion of American independence, [11]-[12]; as a writer, [73].
Adams, Samuel, [73]-[74], [209].
After the Burial, Lowell, [172].
Agassiz, Fiftieth Birthday of, Longfellow, [156].
Age of Reason, Paine, [75].
Ages, The, Bryant, [104].
Alcott, Bronson, [118], [119], [139]-[140].
Aldrich, T. B., [256]-[257].
Alhambra, The, Irving, [91].
Allen, J. L., [247].
American Anthology, Stedman, [256].
American characteristics, [3]-[5].
American colonies, literature in the 17th century, [25]-[42]; journalism, [60]-[62]; education, [62]-[63]; science, [63]-[64]; bibliography of the literature, [269]-[270].
American colonists, predominantly English, [12]-[25]; motives for emigration, [16]; moulded by pioneer life, [17]-[23]; in 1760, [59]-[60].
"American idea," [206]-[207].
American life since the Civil War, [234] et seq.
American literature, the term, [6].
American Mercury, [61].
American Scholar, The, Emerson, [123].
Ames, Fisher, [88].
Among my Books, Lowell, [170].
Andrew Rykman's Prayer, Whittier, [161].
Annabel Lee, Poe, [192].
Anthologies, American, [269].
Arsenal at Springfield, The, Longfellow, [156].
Assignation, The, Poe, [193].
Astoria, Irving, [91].
Atala, Châteaubriand, [96].
Atlantic Monthly, [161], [167], [170], [250], [257].
Autobiography, Franklin, [58]-[59].
Autocrat of the Breakfast Table, The, Holmes, [164], [167].
B
Bacchus, Emerson, [129].
Ballad of the French Fleet, A, Longfellow, [155].
Bancroft, George, [89], [176], [177]-[178].
Barefoot Boy, The, Whittier, [158].
Bartol, C. A., [115].
Battle Hymn of the Republic, Howe, [224], [225].
Battle of the Kegs, The, Hopkinson, [69].
Bay Psalm Book, [35].
Beecher, H. W., [216]-[217].
Belfry of Bruges, The, Longfellow, [156].
Bells, The, Poe, [5]-[6], [192].
Biglow Papers, The, Lowell, [170], [172], [173].
Black Cat, The, Poe, [194].
Blaine, J. G., quoted, [163].
Blithedale Romance, The, Hawthorne, [145]-[146], [150]-[151].
Boston News-Letter, [60].
Boy's Town, A, Howells, [250].
Bracebridge Hall, Irving, [91].
Bradford, William, [28].
Bradstreet, Anne, [36]-[37].
Bridge, The, Longfellow, [156].
Briggs, C. F., quoted, [190].
Brook Farm, [140], [143].
Brooklyn Eagle, The, [199].
Brown, Alice, [249], [250].
Brown University, [62].
Brownell, H. H., [225].
Brownson, Orestes, [141].
Bryant, W. C., one of the Knickerbocker Group, [89]; personal appearance, [101]; life and, writings, [101]-[106]; died (1878), [255].
"Buffalo Bill," see Cody, W. F.
Building of the Ship, The, Longfellow, [155].
Burroughs, John, [262].
By Blue Ontario's Shore, Whitman, [204].
Byrd, William, [44].
C
Cable, G. W., [246].
Calef, Robert, [43].
Calhoun, J. C., [215].
Calvinism in New England, [18]-[19].
Cambridge Thirty Years Ago, Lowell, [174].
Captain Bonneville, Irving, [91].
Carlyle, Thomas, quoted, [139].
Cask of Amontillado, The, Poe, [193].
Cavell, Edith, quoted, [266].
Cawein, Madison, [257].
Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, The, Clemens, [237].
Century Magazine, [256].
Changeling, The, Lowell, [172].
Channing, Edward, [13].
Channing, W. E., [112], [113], [119], [142].
Châteaubriand, Vicomte de, [96]-[97].
Children's Hour, The, Longfellow, [157].
Chita, Hearn, [248].
Chinese Ghosts, Hearn, [248].
Choate, Rufus, [215].
Church, Captain, [39].
Circuit Rider, The, Eggleston, [247].
City in the Sea, The, Poe, [189].
Clark, Roger, [41].
Clarke, J. F., [141].
Clay, Henry, [208], [209]-[211].
Clemens, S. L. (Mark Twain), attacks Cooper's novels, [99]; quoted, [236]; life and writings, [237]-[240]; typically American, [265].
Cobbler Keezar's Vision, Whittier, [161].
Cody, W. F. (Buffalo Bill), [243].
Columbus, Life of, Irving, [91].
Commemoration Ode, Lowell, [170], [172].
Common Sense, Paine, [75].
Conquest of Granada, Irving, [91].
Conquest of Mexico, Prescott, [179].
Conquest of Peru, Prescott, [179].
Conspiracy of Pontiac, The, Parkman, [184].
Cooke, Rose Terry, [249].
Cooper, J. F., [95]-[101], [265].
Cotton, John, [18], [32].
Courtship of Miles Standish, Longfellow, [155].
"Craddock, C. E.," see Murfree, Mary N.
Cranch, C. P., [141].
Crisis, The, Paine, [75].
Cristus, Longfellow, [155]-[156].
Cromwell, Oliver, [10].
Crothers, S. M., [262]-[263].
Crowded Street, The, Bryant, [106].
Curtis, G. W., [93], [141], [181].
D
Dana, C. A., [141].
Day is Done, The, Longfellow, [156].
Day of Doom, The, Wigglesworth, [35]-[36].
Deerslayer, The, Cooper, [99].
Democratic Review, [199].
Dial, [136], [140].
Drake, J. R., [107].
Drama, American, in the 20th century, [259]-[260].
Dred, Stowe, [223].
Drum Taps, Whitman, [201].
Dwight, Timothy, [69].