Early American WritingPenguin, 1994 M02 1 - 672 páginas Drawing materials from journals and diaries, political documents and religious sermons, prose and poetry, Giles Gunn's anthology provides a panoramic survey of early American life and literature—including voices black and white, male and female, Hispanic, French, and Native American. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators. |
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... Indians whom I retain and who know all the islands. The other, Española, in circuit is greater than all Spain, from Colunya by the coast to Fuenterauia in Vizcaya, since I went along one side 188 great leagues in a straight line from ...
... Indians whom I retain and who know all the islands. The other, Española, in circuit is greater than all Spain, from Colunya by the coast to Fuenterauia in Vizcaya, since I went along one side 188 great leagues in a straight line from ...
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... Indian tribes during this period, Cabeza's Narrative constitutes, among other things, the first captivity narrative ... Indians even when, as a Christian, he was inclined to feel spiritually superior to them. A man of extraordinary ...
... Indian tribes during this period, Cabeza's Narrative constitutes, among other things, the first captivity narrative ... Indians even when, as a Christian, he was inclined to feel spiritually superior to them. A man of extraordinary ...
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... Indians who had fled from there came in peace to us, asking for their women and children, whom we released; but the detention of a cacique by the Governor produced great excitement, in consequence of which they returned for battle early ...
... Indians who had fled from there came in peace to us, asking for their women and children, whom we released; but the detention of a cacique by the Governor produced great excitement, in consequence of which they returned for battle early ...
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... INDIANS OF THAT COUNTRY. From the Island of Malhado to this land,4 all the Indians whom we saw have the custom from the time in which their wives find themselves pregnant, of not sleeping with them until two years after they have given ...
... INDIANS OF THAT COUNTRY. From the Island of Malhado to this land,4 all the Indians whom we saw have the custom from the time in which their wives find themselves pregnant, of not sleeping with them until two years after they have given ...
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... INDIANS IN WAR. They are the most watchful in danger of any people I ever knew. If they fear an enemy they are awake the night long, each with a bow at his side and a dozen arrows. He that would sleep tries his bow, and if it is not ...
... INDIANS IN WAR. They are the most watchful in danger of any people I ever knew. If they fear an enemy they are awake the night long, each with a bow at his side and a dozen arrows. He that would sleep tries his bow, and if it is not ...
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Michel de Montaigne 15331592 | |
Michael Drayton 15631631 | |
Samuel de Champlain 15671635 | |
John Smith 15801631 | |
William Bradford 15901657 | |
Fray Carlos José Delgado 1677c 1750 | |
Benjamin Franklin 17061790 | |
Elizabeth Ashbridge 17131755 | |
John Woolman 17201772 | |
Chief Logan | |
Chief Pachgantschilias | |
Thomas Jefferson 17341826 | |
Thomas Paine 17371809 | |
Thomas Morton 1579?1647 | |
Ann Hutchinson 15911643 | |
Anne Bradstreet 1612?1672 | |
Roger Williams 16131683 | |
Michael Wigglesworth 16311705 | |
Edward Taylor 1644?1729 | |
Samuel Sewall 16521730 | |
Sarah Kemble Knight 16661727 | |
Robert Beverley c 16731722 | |
Abigail Adams 17441818 | |
Hugh Henry Brackenridge 17481816 | |
The Federalist Papers 17871788 | |
Timothy Dwight 17521817 | |
Joel Barlow 17541812 | |
Royall Tyler 17571826 | |
Susanna Haswell Rowson 1762?1824 | |
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