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Books That Shaped America According to the Library of Congress - Page 2

These may not be the best books ever written by Americans, but the Librarian of Congress thinks they are the start of a list about the books that have shaped us the most as a nation.
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In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood
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Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
43
The Joy of Cooking
The Joy of Cooking
44
The Jungle (Upton Sinclair)
The Jungle (Upton Sinclair)
45
Leaves of Grass
Leaves of Grass
46
Legend of Sleepy Hollow--Headless Horseman (Washington Irving)
Legend of Sleepy Hollow--Headless Horseman (Washington Irving)
47
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
48
Mark, the Match Boy
Mark, the Match Boy
49
McGuffey's Newly Revised Eclectic Primer
McGuffey's Newly Revised Eclectic Primer
50
Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
51
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas, an American Slave (Frederick Douglas)
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas, an American Slave (Frederick Douglas)
52
Native Son
Native Son
53
New England Primer
New England Primer
54
New Hampshire
New Hampshire
55
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
56
Our Bodies, Ourselves
Our Bodies, Ourselves
57
Our Town
Our Town
58
Peter Parley's Universal History
Peter Parley's Universal History
59
Poems by Emily Dickinson
Poems by Emily Dickinson
60
Poor Richard Improved and the Way to Wealth
Poor Richard Improved and the Way to Wealth
61
Pragmatism
Pragmatism
62
The Private Life of the Late Benjamin Franklin, LL.D.
The Private Life of the Late Benjamin Franklin, LL.D.
63
The Red Badge of Courage
The Red Badge of Courage
64
Riders of the Purple Sage (Zane Grey)
Riders of the Purple Sage (Zane Grey)
65
The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
66
Sexual Behavior in the Human Male
Sexual Behavior in the Human Male
67
Silent Spring
Silent Spring
68
The Snowy Day (Ezra Jack Keats)
The Snowy Day (Ezra Jack Keats)
69
THE SOULS OF BLACK FOLK by W.E.B. Du Bois
THE SOULS OF BLACK FOLK by W.E.B. Du Bois
70
The Sound and the Fury
The Sound and the Fury
71
Spring and All
Spring and All
72
Stranger in a Strange Land
Stranger in a Strange Land
73
A Street in Bronzeville
A Street in Bronzeville
74
A Streetcar Named Desire (Tennessee Williams)
A Streetcar Named Desire (Tennessee Williams)
75
A Survey of the Roads of the United States of America
A Survey of the Roads of the United States of America
76
Tarzan of the Apes
Tarzan of the Apes
77
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Their Eyes Were Watching God
78
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
79
A Treasury of American Folklore
A Treasury of American Folklore
80
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
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