The Heath Anthology
of American Literature
  Third Edition
Paul Lauter
General Editor

Texts and Contexts

Sample inquiry and research assignments linking literary texts
and cultural and historical contexts through online materials

[ Life at the Turn of Century | Slavery and Abolition | The Woman Question ]

American Life at the Turn of the Century

African American Slavery and Abolition

    Reading Slave Narratives as Artifacts: The WPA Life Histories

    Self and Identity in Slave Narratives: Using the Archives at the Museum of the Atlantic

The Woman Question

    Comparing the 1848 and 1850 Womens Right Conventions through Two Online Resources

    Who's in and Who's not: Reflections on inclusion in the Heath and the Canon--Using the 19th Century Womens Writers Web

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