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General English Resources	Authors / Books
American Literature on the Web	Perspectives in American Literature - A Research and Reference Guide
Norton Websource to American Literature	NCTE American Literature Resources
SCORE Cyberguides	American Writers Series - CSPAN
Internet School Library Media Center	Author's Biographies- Bedford/St. Martin's
Great Books Online Bartleby.com	Contemporary Postcolonial and Postimperial Literature
Booknotes & Study Guides	EducETH - English Page
Classic Notes	Heath Anthology of American Literature
Novel Guide	Project Crow - Course Resources on the Web
Spark Notes	Literature Database - New York University
PinkMonkey & Barrons Notes	Wired for Books - RealAudio interviews with authors and readings
Glencoe Literature Library	Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute - Curriculum Units
Reading Group Guides	TW Bookmark : Author's Lounge
Penguin Reader's & Teacher's Guides	Contemporary Women Writers
McDougal Littell Novel Guides
Random House - Teacher's Guides
Online Reference Databases
Gale Group * - Subscribers to this online service can find many relevant articles, biographies of authors and plot summaries for many of the titles on both Core and Extended literature. Here is a list of some of the titles available from the Discover Literature Database. list of articles. pdf file (*) Online reference sources require a username and password. Urban Dreams teachers contact Ann Kruze or Stan Pesick to receive the necessary login information