770 Charles Brockden Brown (1771-1810)
773 from Edgar Huntly; or Memoirs of a sleepwalker
773 XVI: [In the cave]
780 XVII
785 Washington irving (1783-1859)
791 from The sketch Book
791 The author's account of himself
793 Rip Van Winkle
804 Traits of Indian Character
810 The legend of Sleepy Hollow
831 from A history of the life and voyages of Christopher Columbus
831 from Book IV, Chapter I: First landing of Columbus in the new world
835 from A tour on he Prairies
835 Chapter VII: News of the rangers
838 Chapter IX: A bee hunt
840 Chapter XXIX: The Grand Prairie - A buffalo hunt
845 James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851)
852 from Notions of the Americans
863 from The American Democrat
863 Introduction by the author
864 On American Equality
866 On liberty
870 Advantages of a democracy
872 On the disadvantages of Democracy
874 An aristocrat and a democrat
876 On civilization
878 Conclusion
879 Preface to the leather-stocking tales
882 from The deerslayer
882 Chapter VII: [The commencement of a career in forest exploits]
893 Chapter XIII: [The deathlike stillness of the vast forest]
900 from The pathfinder
900 Chapter XVIII: [Superior to all infirmity]
913 from The pioneers
913 Chapter XXXIII: [Not guilty with a clean conscience]
923 from The Prairie
923 Chapter XXXIV: [I die, as I have lived]