American Literature Timeline By imanhebbar Mar 14, 1744 Romanticism Mar 14, 1763 The American Revolution Jul 4, 1803 Louisiana Purchase Mar 14, 1804 The Lewis and Clark Expedition Jun 15, 1830 Transcendentalism Mar 14, 1849 Annabel Lee by Edgar Allen Poe Mar 14, 1851 Moby-Dick by Herman Melville Mar 14, 1855 Song of Myself by Walt Whitman Mar 14, 1857 Symbolism Apr 12, 1861 American Civil War Mar 14, 1880 Naturalism Feb 14, 1885 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain Mar 14, 1912 Imagism Mar 14, 1916 The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost Mar 14, 1919 Harlem Renaissance Apr 10, 1925 The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Mar 14, 1927 A Good Man is Hard to Find recorded by Bessie Smith and written by Eddie Green Mar 14, 1928 You're the Cream in My Coffee recorded by Annette Hanshaw Mar 14, 1930 Modernism Mar 14, 1937 Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston Mar 14, 1939 The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck Mar 14, 1940 For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway Dec 7, 1941 Attack on Pearl Harbor Mar 14, 1950 Post-Modernism Apr 17, 1950 The Beat Generation Jul 16, 1951 Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger Nov 1, 1955 Vietnam War Mar 14, 1960 New Realism Jul 11, 1960 To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Nov 11, 1961 Catch-22 by Joseph Heller Sep 11, 2001 9/11
