History of Granger’s® for over a century, Granger’s® has been the definitive source in English for locating a poem in anthologies on library shelves. First published in 1904, The Columbia Granger’s® Index to Poetry is now in its 12th edition.
In 1999, Granger’s went online as The Columbia Granger’s World of Poetry. Included in the online version are a series of key Columbia poetry titles:
- The Classic Hundred Poems — a fully annotated anthology of the one hundred poems that, in the Granger’s® database, are most frequently anthologized
- The Top 500 Poems — an annotated anthology of the 500 poems that, in the Granger’s® database, are most frequently anthologized
- The Columbia Granger’s® Index to Poetry in Anthologies, editions 8–12 – an index to poetry in anthologies
- The Columbia Granger’s® Index to Poetry in Collected and Selected Works, editions 1-2 — an index to poems in the other main type of poetry book found on library shelves
- The Columbia Granger’s® Index to African-American Poetry — an index to 65 volumes of the best poetry by African Americans
