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Writing New England

Organized thematically, this anthology provides a collective self-portrait of the New England min...

Hispanic New York

Over the past few decades, a wave of immigration has turned New York into a microcosm of the Amer...

Melville

If Dickens was nineteenth-century London personified, Herman Melville was the quintessential Amer...

Puritan Ordeal

More than an ecclesiastical or political history, this book is a vivid description of the earlies...

The Puritans in America

The whole destiny of America is contained in the first Puritans who landed on these shores, wr...

The Real American Dream

Since we discovered that, in Tocqueville’s words, “the incomplete joys of this world will neve...

Moby-Dick

Moby-Dick is one of the great epics in all of literature. Captain Ahab's hunt for the white whale...

War Before the War

"e;Excellent...stunning."e;—Ta-Nehisi CoatesThe devastating story of how fugitive s...

Abolitionist Imagination

The abolitionists of the mid-nineteenth century have long been painted in extremes--vilified as r...

Elements of Teaching

A newly revised edition of this classic work, exploring the diverse qualities essential for teach...

Marble Faun

Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Marble Faun mingles fable with fact in a mysterious tale of American ar...

Portable Abraham Lincoln