Churton Collins's The Poets and Poetry of America.
Vincent's American Literary Masters.
Stedman's Poets of America.
Onderdonk's History of American Verse.
Lawton's The New England Poets.
Erskine's Leading American Novelists. (Mrs. Stowe, Hawthorne.)
Brownell's American Prose Masters. (Especially Emerson and Lowell.)
Howells's Literary Friends and Acquaintance. (Longfellow, Lowell,
Holmes.)
SPECIAL WORKS
Frothingham's Transcendentalism in New England.