Wright American Fiction

Abstract: Based on the three-volume Lyle H. Wright bibliography, Wright American Fiction is a unique record of America during its formative years (1774-1900). Representing primarily fiction, these books provide an insight on how people lived, what they read, and what they thought about, chronicling the development of American culture.

Call Number:  Film J806. Microfilm. 1380 reels. 10,640 items. Ser. 1-3. Series 1 -- 1774-1850. 171 reels. Series 2 -- 1851-1875. 403 reels. Series 3 -- 1876-1900. 806 reels.

Guide: American Fiction, 1774-1900: Cumulative Author Index to the Microfilm Collection (Z1231.F4.A4) and revised reel indexes for series 1-3 are located on the Microform Index Shelves.

LC Subject Headings:
Books on microfilm.
American fiction--18th century.
American fiction--19th century.