Colonial American writing
Series: Rinehart editions -- 43
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Published: 1966
Language: eng
Number of pages: 581
ISBN-13: 9780269590115
Subjects: American literature; Littérature américaine; Colonial period; Literatur
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The voyager: John Smith from A Description of New England; title: The pilgrim: William Bradford from The History of Plymouth Plantation; title: The Puritan: John Winthrop from The Journal; title: Roger Williams from The Bloody Tenent Yet More Bloody; title: Roger Williams Letter to the Town of Providence; title: Thomas Hooker A True Sight of Sin; title: Urian Oakes from The Sovereign Efficacy of Divine Providence; title: Samuel Sewall from The Diary; title: Mary Rowlandson from The Captivity; title: Cotton Mather from The Magnalia Christi Americana; title: Cotton Mather from The Christian Philosopher; title: Puritan poetry: Anonymous: Anagram on Thomas Dudley; title: Samuel Danforth from An Almanac for the Year of our Lord 1647; title: Anne Bradstreet: Contemplations, The flesh and the Spirit, To my dear and loving husband, Before the birth of one of her children; title: Michael Wigglesworth: The Day of Doom; title: John Fiske: Upon the decease of the reverend Mr. Thomas Hooker; title: Cotton Mather: Epitaph on Shubael Dummer; title: Edward Taylor: Huswifery, meditation six, meditation eight, meditation fifty six, second series, preface to Gods Determinations, Upon the sweeping flood; title: Urian Oakes: An elegy on the death of the reverend Mr. Thomas Shepard; title: John Wise from A Vindication of the government of New England Churches; title: Jonathan Edwards: Personal Narrative; title: Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God; title: From Images or Shadows of Divine Things; title: From The Nature of True Virtue; title: The Virginia gentleman: Two views of Nathaniel Bacon; title: Anonymous from the Burwell papers; title: William Byrd from The History of the Dividing Line; title: The Secret Diary; title: Robert Beverly from The History and Present State of Virginia; title: The Quaker: William Penn: Letter from William Penn to the committee of the Free Society of Traders; title: John Woolman from The Journal; title: The American as an Augustan poet: Ebenezer Cook: The sotweed factor; title: William Dawson Hymn to the Morning, Song; title: Mather Byles Written in Milton's Paradise Lost, To Pictorio; title: Benjamin Church, The Choice; title: The frontiersman: Conrad Weiser Journal to the Ohio; title: John Filson The Adventures of Col. Daniel Boon.