v. 1. Colonial literature, 1607-1776 / Benjamin Franklin V
v. 2. Early American literature, 1776-1820 / Angela Vietto
v. 3. Romanticism and transcendentalism, 1820-1865 / Robert D. Habich
v. 4. Realism and regionalism, 1865-1914 / Thomas Quirk and Gary F. Scharnhorst
v. 5. American modernism, 1914-1945 / George Parker Anderson
v. 6. Postwar literature, 1945-1970 / John Cusatis
v. 7. Contemporary literature, 1970 to present / Linda Trinh Moser and Kathryn West.
Research guide to American literature. ISBN 9780816078677. Published by Facts on File in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.