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American Literature After 1865

Ranked in 2013, part of English

Since the end of the Civil War, American literature has been influenced by major national events, such as the Depression and World War II. These are the top graduate schools for a specialty in American literature after 1865.

Rank	School name
#1	University of California–Berkeley Berkeley, CA
#2	University of Chicago Chicago, IL
#3	Stanford University Stanford, CA
#4	Columbia University New York, NY
#4	Harvard University Cambridge, MA
#4	University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
#4	University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA
#4	Yale University New Haven, CT
#9	University of California–Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA
#10	University of Michigan–Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI
#11	Duke University Durham, NC
#11	Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD