Categorías: Todo - exploration - biography - poetry - religion

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Early American and Colonial Period to 1776

The early American and Colonial period up to 1776 was rich with diverse literary contributions. In New England, Cotton Mather's "Magnalia Christy Americana" and Anne Bradstreet's heartfelt poetry such as "

Early American and Colonial Period to 1776

Early American and Colonial Period to 1776

Jonathan Edwards (1703 - 1758)

"Sinners in the hand of an Angry God"

John Woolman (1720 - 1772)

First Antislavery writer. "Some considerations on the Keeping of Negroes".

Roger Williams (1603 - 11683)

A key into the Languages of America.

Cotton Mather (1663 - 1728)

Magnalia Christy Americana.

Mary Rowlandson (1663 - 1728)

The Redeem Captive.

Samuel Sewall (1652 - 1730)

Governnor John Winthrop´s Diary.

Michel Wiggleswort (1631 - 1705)

The Day of Doom.

Edward Taylor (1644 - 1729)

Meterical History of Christianity.

Anne Bradstreet (1612 - 1672)

Poems. The Ten muse Lately Sprung in America. "To My Dear and Loving Husband".

William Bradford (1590-1657)

Of Plymouth Plantation , Mayflower Compact

The Colonial Period in New England

Subtopic

Litterature in the Middle and Southern Colonies

Jupiter Hammon (1720 - 1800)
An address to the Negroes on the State of New York" "And Evenign Thought"
Olaudah Equiano (Gustavus Vassa) (1745 - 1797)
First Black American to write a biography. "Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano"
Robert Beverley (1673 - 1722)
The History and Present Sate of Virginia.
William Byrd (1674 - 1744)
History of the Dividing Line.

The Literature of Exploration

Myths, legends, tales, and lyrics (always songs)