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American Literature & Rhetoric
Robin Dissin Aufses, Renée H. Shea,
Lawrence Scanlon, Katherine E. Cordes
Table of Contents

Activity: Connecting Sound to Meaning Natalie Diaz, Abecedarian Requiring Grammar as Rhetoric and Style | Philip Freneau, To Sir Toby, a Sugar Planter in the
Natasha Trethewey, Providence Further Examination of Anglikan Seraphym Short Simple Sentences and Fragments Interior Parts of Jamaica, Near the City of San
Subjugation of a Wild Indian Rezervation Chapter 5 Suggestions for Writing Jago de la Vega (Spanish Town), 1784
From Analysis to Essay: Crafting (poetry, 2012) (poetry, 1784)
a Poetry Analysis Essay Roxane Gay, from Bad Feminist: Take Two Alexander Hamilton, from The Federalist No. 1
Stephen Dunn, The Sacred (nonfiction , 2014) 6 | A MEETING OF OLD AND (nonfiction, 1787)
Preparing to Write: Annotating a Poem Ross Gay, A Small Needful Fact (poetry, 2015) NEW WORLDS: BEGINNINGS TO 1830 Preamble to the United States Constitution and
Developing a Thesis Statement Kathryn Schulz, from Citizen Khan American Indian Trickster Stories (fiction) the Bill of Rights (nonfiction, 1789)
Supporting Your Thesis (nonfiction, 2016) Iroquois Confederacy, from The Iroquois Judith Sargent Murray, from On the Equality
Writing Topic Sentences Ted Closson, A GoFundMe Campaign Is Not Constitution (nonfiction, c. 1142) of the Sexes (nonfiction, 1790)
Integrating Quotations Health Insurance (graphic essay, 2017) Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, from The Relation of TALKBACK | H. L. Mencken, from In Defense
Documenting Sources Bryan Stevenson, A Presumption of Guilt Cabeza de Vaca (nonfiction, 1542) of Women (nonfiction, 1918)
Activity: Writing a Body Paragraph (nonfiction, 2017) Richard Frethorne, Letter to Father and Mother George Washington, To the Hebrew Congregation
Revising Your First Draft Kehinde Wiley, President Barack Obama (painting, 2018) (nonfiction, 1623) in Newport, Rhode Island (nonfiction, 1790)
Activity: Revising a Paragraph Amy Sherald, First Lady Michelle Obama John Winthrop, from A Modell of Christian Charity Benjamin Banneker, Letter to Thomas Jefferson
Analyzing a Sample Poetry Analysis (painting, 2018) (nonfiction, 1630) with Response from Thomas Jefferson
Essay Tracy K. Smith, Refuge (poetry, 2018) Anne Bradstreet, The Author to Her Book (nonfiction, 1791)
“The Sacred” by Lily Krakoff Jesmyn Ward, My True South: Why I Decided to (poetry, 1678) Absalom Jones, et al., Petition of the People of
Activity: Providing Feedback for Revision Return Home (nonfiction, 2018) Cotton Mather, Wonders of the Invisible World Colour, Freemen, within the City and Suburbs of
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Friday Black (nonfiction, 1693) Philadelphia (nonfiction, 1799)
Culminating Activity: Crafting a (fiction, 2018) Jonathan Edwards, from Sinners in the Red Jacket, Defense of American Indian Religion
Poetry Analysis Essay José Olivarez, My Family Never Finished Migrating Hands of an Angry God (nonfiction, 1741) (nonfiction, 1805)
Denise Levertov, The Secret We Just Stopped (poetry, 2019) Benjamin Franklin, The Speech of Miss Polly Francis Scott Key, The Star Spangled Banner
Louise Erdrich, The Stone (fiction, 2019) Baker (nonfiction, 1747) (poetry, 1814)
5 | REDEFINING AMERICA: Bill McKibben, 2050: How Earth Survived Phillis Wheatley, On Being Brought from Africa TALKBACK | Ada Limón, A New
National Anthem (poetry, 2018)
2001 TO THE PRESENT (nonfiction, 2019) to America (poetry, 1773)
To S. M., a Young African Painter, on Seeing Washington Irving, Rip Van Winkle (fiction, 1820)
His Works (poetry, 1773) Jane Johnston Schoolcraft, The Forsaken
(All Chapter 5 texts in the marketing CONVERSATION | The American Dream: Brother (fiction, 1827)
sampler are bold/purple) Are We Still a Nation of Immigrants? To His Excellency General Washington
1. Joshua Zeitz, The Real History of American (poetry, 1776) Edward Hicks, The Peaceable Kingdom

(painting, 1833)
Barbara Ehrenreich, from Serving in Florida Immigration (2017) TALKBACK | June Jordan, from The Difficult
Miracle of Black Poetry in America: Or
(nonfiction, 2001) 2. Khalil Bendib, Help Wanted (cartoon, 2010) Something like a Sonnet for Phillis Wheatley
George W. Bush, Address to the Nation on 3. Julia Preston, Newest Immigrants Assimilating (nonfiction, 2002) Conversation | What Does the Second

September 11, 2001 (nonfiction) as Fast as Previous Ones, Report Says (2015) Patrick Henry, Speech to the Second Virginia Amendment Mean?
TALKBACK | Omer Aziz, The World 9/11 4. Amanda Machado, from My Immigrant Family Convention (nonfiction, 1775) 1. Akhil Reed Amar, from Second Thoughts (1999)
Took from Us (nonfiction, 2019) Achieved the American Dream. Then I Started Thomas Paine, from Common Sense 2. Thomas Sowell, Do Gun-Control Laws Control
Barack Obama, Democratic National to Question It. (2017) (nonfiction, 1776) Guns? (2013)
Convention Speech (nonfiction , 2004) 5. Andrew Lam, Is America Still a Nation of 3. Pew Research Center, Some Agreement and
Brian Turner, At Lowe’s Home Improvement Immigrants? (2001/2017) Abigail and John Adams, Letters (nonfiction, 1776) Many Divisions between Owners and
Center (poetry, 2010) 6. Views on Immigration to the United States Thomas Jefferson, The Declaration of Non-Owners on Gun Proposals (graph, 2017)
TALKBACK | Ilya Kaminsky, In a Time of of America, 1994-2019 (graphs, 2019) Independence (nonfiction, 1776)
Peace (poetry, 2019) 7. Austan Goolsbee, Sharp Cuts in Immigration
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Fatherland (fiction, 2011) Threaten U.S. Economy and Innovation (2019)