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| PS700-3576 | Individual American authors |
| PS700-893 | Colonial period (17th and 18th centuries) |
| PS991-(3390) | 19th century |
| PS3500-3549 | 1900-1960 |
| PS3550-3576 | 1961-2000 |
| PS3600-3626 | 2001- |
| PR1-9680 | English Literature |
| PS500-614 | Poetry |
| PR3291-3785 | 17th and 18th centuries |
| PR3991-5990 | 19th century |
| PR6000-6049 | 1900-1960 |
| PR6050-6076 | 1961-2000 |
| PR6100-6126 | 2000- |
