American reform/dissent writers, such as harriet beecher stoweedgar allan poenathaniel hawthorne, wrote about the role of puritanismthe abolition of slaverythe power of nature.

Harriet Beecher wrote about the abolition of slavery, particularly the African slave trade during her time.

Edgar Allan Poe wrote poems and short stories about the power of nature.

Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote about the role of puritanism as well as moral allegories.