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The Library of Congress, the world’s largest repository of knowledge and information, began a multiyear “Celebration of the Book” with an exhibition on “Books That Shaped America.”
“This list is a starting point,” said Librarian of Congress James H. Billington. “It is not a register of the ‘best’ American books – although many of them fit that description. Rather, the list is intended to spark a national conversation on books that have influenced American lives, whether they appear on this list or not.”
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The Souls of Black Folk (W.E.B. Du Bois)
The Souls of Black Folk
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W.E.B. Du Bois
The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
The Sound and the Fury
82
William Faulkner
Spring and All
Spring and All
83
Stranger in a Strange Land (Robert A. Heinlein)
Stranger in a Strange Land
84
Robert A. Heinlein
A Street in Bronzeville
A Street in Bronzeville
85
A Streetcar Named Desire (Tennessee Williams)
A Streetcar Named Desire
86
Tennessee Williams
A Survey of the Roads of the United States of America
A Survey of the Roads of the United States of America
87
Tales of Edgar Allan Poe
Tales of Edgar Allan Poe
88
Tarzan of the Apes (Edgar Rice Burroughs)
Tarzan of the Apes
89
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Zora Neale Hurston)
Their Eyes Were Watching God
90
Zora Neale Hurston
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
91
Harper Lee
A Treasury of American Folklore
A Treasury of American Folklore
92
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
93
Betty Smith
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Uncle Tom's Cabin
94
Unsafe at Any Speed
Unsafe at Any Speed
95
Walden (Henry David Thoreau)
Walden
96
Henry David Thoreau
The Weary Blues
The Weary Blues
97
Where the Wild Things Are (Maurice Sendak)
Where the Wild Things Are
98
Maurice Sendak
The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
99
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
100
The Words of Cesar Chavez
The Words of Cesar Chavez
101
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