All of the Following People Helped Create a Distinct American

question 19

Multiple Choice

All of the following people helped create a distinct American literature EXCEPT

• A) Walt Whitman.
• B) Herman Melville.
• C) James Fenimore Cooper.
• D) Edgar Allan Poe.
• E) Sydney Smith.

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