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American literature timeline
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The Exact Year *To Kill a Mockingbird* Was Written—and Why It Matters
The manuscript that would later define a generation was first drafted in the late 1950s, a time when Lee, then in her early 30s, was living in New York City...
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The Forgotten Timeline: When Was *Little Women* Written—and Why It Still Matters
The manuscript’s creation was far from seamless. Alcott initially wrote it as a serial for The Atlantic Monthly under a pseudonym, fearing her family’s...