The American

The American can refer to the following:

Music

• "The American", a 1981 single by Scottish rock band Simple Minds included on their 1981 studio album Sister Feelings Call
• The American, a 1999 album by Angie Aparo
• The American, a 1998 album by Martin Sexton

Literature

• The American (novel), an 1877 novel by Henry James
• The American, a 2006 thriller by Andrew Britton
• The American, 2010 retitling of Martin Booth's 1990 novel A Very Private Gentleman (on which the 2010 film is based)

Comics

• The American (comics), a comic book series by Mark Verheiden
• "The American", the semi-regular character played by Daily Show producer and comedian Rory Albanese on the Times Online satirical podcast, The Bugle
• The New York American, a newspaper merged in 1937 to form the New York Journal-American.

Films

• The American (1927 film), a Western starring Charles Ray and Bessie Love
• The American (1998 film), a 1998 PBS television adaptation of the Henry James novel, starring Matthew Modine
• The American (2010 film), an American thriller directed by Anton Corbijn and starring George Clooney

Art

• The American (statue), an unrealized bronze outdoor sculpture planned for Tulsa, Oklahoma

Media

• The American (magazine), a magazine published in print (2006–2008) and subsequently online by the American Enterprise Institute
• The American Magazine, a literary periodical published from 1906 to 1956

Sports

• American Athletic Conference, one of the major U.S. collegiate sports conferences

See also

• American (disambiguation)
• The Americans (disambiguation)