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John Winthrop

A Model of Christian Charity

William Bradford

Of Plimoth Plantation

Cotton Mather

The Wonders of the Invisible World, Magnalia Christi Americana

Anne Bradstreet

The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung Up in America, Severall Poems Compiled with Great Variety of Wit and Learning, Meditations Divine and Moral, “To My Dear Children”

Edward Taylor

Preparatory Meditations

Edgar Allan Poe

The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket, Tales of the Grotesque and the Arabesque, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Purloined Letter, The Gold Bug, The Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall, The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar, The Raven, Eldorado, Ulalume, The Philosophy of Composition, The Poetic Principle, Eureka: A Prose Poem, The Business Man

William Cullen Bryant

Thanatopsis

Washington Irving

A History of New York, The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., “Rip Van Winkle”, “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”

James Fenimore Cooper

The Pioneers, The Last of the Mohicans, The Deerslayer, The Prairie (from The Leatherstocking Tales series)

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The Song of Hiawatha

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Twice-Told Tales, Mosses from an Old Manse, “The Minister’s Black Veil”, “Young Goodman Brown”, The Scarlet Letter, The House of the Seven Gables, The Blithedale Romance

Herman Melville

Typee, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, Bartleby, the Scrivener, Pierre; or, The Ambiguities

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nature, The American Scholar, The Divinity School Address, Essays: First Series (“Self-Reliance”, “The Over-Soul”, “Circles”), Essays: Second Series (“Experience”, “Politics”), The Conduct of Life, Poetry and Imagination

Henry David Thoreau

Walden; or, Life in the Woods, Resistance to Civil Government (“Civil Disobedience”)

Walt Whitman

(not directly attributed to a specific work in the snippet, but known for Leaves of Grass)

Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens)

Roughing It, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Life on the Mississippi, The Gilded Age (with Charles Dudley Warner)

Kate Chopin

The Awakening, “Désirée’s Baby”

Edith Wharton

The House of Mirth, Ethan Frome, The Age of Innocence

Ernest Hemingway

In Our Time, The Sun Also Rises, A Farewell to Arms, “Mr. and Mrs. Elliot”, “The Undefeated”

William Faulkner

The Sound and the Fury, As I Lay Dying, Light in August, Absalom, Absalom!, Go Down, Moses, The Hamlet, The Town, The Mansion

Wallace Stevens

Harmonium, Ideas of Order, The Man with the Blue Guitar, Transport to Summer, The Auroras of Autumn, The Rock

Gertrude Stein

Tender Buttons, “Miss Furr and Miss Skeene”

Ezra Pound

In a Station of the Metro, L'Art, Notes Toward a Supreme Fiction

Philip Roth

Portnoy’s Complaint, The Ghost Writer, Zuckerman Unbound, The Anatomy Lesson, The Prague Orgy, American Pastoral, I Married a Communist, The Human Stain

Joseph Heller

Catch-22

Isaac Bashevis Singer

Enemies: A Love Story, Gimpel the Fool, Yentl the Yeshiva Boy

Saul Bellow

Herzog, Seize the Day, Humboldt’s Gift, Ravelstein

Arthur Miller

The Death of a Salesman, The Crucible, Broken Glass