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| Unit 1 : Shaping the New World: Origins of the American Tradition to 1800 |
| The Osage Creation Account, from The Navajo Creation Myth |
| Song of the Sky Loom, Prayer to the Pacific |
| A Journey Through Texas |
| from The General History of Virginia, from Of Plymouth Plantation |
| from Sinners at the Hands of an Angry God |
| from The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, from Poor Richard’s Almanack |
| Speech in the Virginia Convention |
| from Common Sense, from The Crisis, No. 1 |
| Declaration of Independence |
| Defend a Viewpoint |
| Unit 2 : Expressing a National Spirit: American Renaissance 1800–1850 |
| Thanatopsis |
| The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls, A Psalm of Life |
| from Nature, The Rhodora |
| from Walden, The Present |
| The Devil and Tom Walker |
| The Raven, Alone, Letter to John Allan, The Fall of the House of Usher |
| Describe a Setting |
| Unit 3 : A Nation Divided: Slavery and the Civil War 1850–1865 |
| from Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Frederick Douglass |
| The Gettysburg Address, Letter to Mrs. Bixby, The Second Inaugural Address |
| from Preface to Leaves of Grass, from I Hear America Singing |
| By the Bivouac’s Fitful Flame, Beat! Beat! Drums!, Matthew Brady: Civil War Photographer |
| Much Madness is divinest Sense, I heard a Fly buzz—when I died—, Because I could not stop for Death—, This is my letter to the World, Battle for the Belle of Amherst |
| Solve a Problem |
| Unit 4 : Expanding Frontier: Unification and Growth 1865–1910 |
| The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, How to Tell a Story |
| from Life on the Mississippi |
| To Build a Fire, How to Build a Campfire |
| I Will Fight No More Forever, I Am the Last of My Family |
| from Black Elk Speaks |
| Keeping the Thing Going While Things Are Stirring, Ain’t I a Woman |
| The Destructive Male, Woman’s Right to Suffrage, Letter to Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
| The Story of an Hour |
| Create a Profile |
| Unit 5 : Progress and Conflict: Early Twentieth Century 1910–1929 |
| from The Great Gatsby |
| from The Sun Also Rises, from For Whom the Bell Tolls, The Artist’s Reward |
| The Red Wheelbarrow, This Is Just to Say, The Dance |
| The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock |
| Poetry, Ars Poetica |
| A Wagner Matinee |
| Birches, from Robert Frost, A Life, Mending Wall, The Death of the Hired Man |
| Chicago, Grass |
| The Negro Speaks of Rivers, I, Too, Sing America, from The Big Sea |
| America, A Black Man Talks of Reaping |
| My City, Go Down, Death, from Black Manhattan |
| Write an Application Essay |
| Unit 6 : Hard Times: Depression and World War II 1929–1945 |
| from Let Us Now Praise Famous Men |
| from The Grapes of Wrath, Letter to Elizabeth Otis |
| The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner, World War II Recruitment Posters |
| A Noiseless Flash, from Hiroshima |
| The Jilting of Granny Weatherall |
| A Rose for Emily, Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech, Darl from As I Lay Dying |
| A Worn Path, Is Phoenix Jackson’s Grandson Really Dead? |
| Create a Multimedia Presentation |
| Unit 7 : The American Dream: Postwar Era 1945–1960 |
| The Life You Save May Be Your Own |
| The Magic Barrel |
| The Crucible, Act 1, from Why I Wrote “The Crucible”: An Artist’s Answer to Politics |
| The Crucible, Act 2 |
| The Crucible, Act 3, Senate Hearings: McCarthy-Welch Exchange: “Have You No Sense of Decency?” |
| The Crucible, Act 4 |
| Midway, U.S. Supreme Court Decision: Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka |
| from On the Road |
| A Supermarket in California |
| Review a Film or Play |
| Unit 8 : Social Transition: Early Contemporary Era 1960–1980 |
| Inaugural Address |
| Ambush |
| Camouflaging the Chimera, Monsoon Season |
| Letter from Birmingham Jail, Dr. King Arrested at Birmingham |
| The Rockpile, from On James Baldwin |
| from Report from Part One, To Black Women, The Explorer |
| from The Way to Rainy Mountain |
| The Starry Night, Morning Song, Mirror |
| Write a Descriptive Poem |
| Unit 9 : New Challenges: Contemporary Era 1980–Present |
| Though We May Feel Alone, Dream, My Mother’s Blue Bowl |
| The Names of Women |
| Mother Tongue |
| Straw Into Gold: The Metamorphosis of the Everyday |
| from The Great Plains, Seeing, from Dakota: A Spiritual Geography, So This Is Nebraska |
| Throughput, from Fast Food Nation |
| On the Mall |
| Couplet: Old-Timers’ Day, Fenway Park, 1 May 1982, Letter in Autumn, Let Evening Come |
| Write a Research Paper |