Published by Teachers & Writers Collaborative in association with The Library of America, The T&W Guide to Classic American Literature is an anthology of essays

How does one keep classic books alive for young people today and teach them that literature is instructional and delightful? How does the teacher foster a class

Citing declining coverage of classic English and American literature in today's schools, a "politically incorrect" primer challenges popular misconceptions whil

Looks at American authors from Washington Irving to John Updike and provides brief biographical sketches, excerpts and summaries of major works, and explanation