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ENG 232: American Literature from 1865 to Present: Home & Quick Start

Welcome to the RCC Library's ENG 232 LibGuide!

Use this guide to:

find author biographies
find literary works for select authors
find historical and cultural context for works
find literary criticism/analysis and thematic articles
evaluate sources and cite sources in MLA format

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Subjects: English, Literature

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