Anthology of American Literature, المجلد 1George McMichael, Frederick C. Crews Prentice Hall, 1997 - 2332 من الصفحات Represents the American literary works most respected by modern scholars. Volume I covers Christopher Columbus through Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson. This book also emphasizes the contributions to the American literary canon made by women and minority authors. Extensive explanatory headnotes and footnotes link the works and authors of a period and provide readers with additional insights into each selection. New to this edition is an expanded presentation of Native American literature (myths, tales, autobiography, etc.). |
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... Quaker or two go to the Governor and ask leave to enclose the ground [ on the Boston Common ] the hanged Quakers are buried in , under or near the gallows , with pales.6 Governor proposed it to the Council ' who unanimously denied it as ...
... Quaker or two go to the Governor and ask leave to enclose the ground [ on the Boston Common ] the hanged Quakers are buried in , under or near the gallows , with pales.6 Governor proposed it to the Council ' who unanimously denied it as ...
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... Quakers were harshly persecuted . In Britain more than 450 died in prisons , and when Quaker missionaries came to Puritan New England in the 1650s , their open violation of church and civil laws brought them fines , torture , and even ...
... Quakers were harshly persecuted . In Britain more than 450 died in prisons , and when Quaker missionaries came to Puritan New England in the 1650s , their open violation of church and civil laws brought them fines , torture , and even ...
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... Quakers , Eight were ready to vote with us and Thirteen by their Absence manifested that they were not inclin'd to oppose the Measure , I afterwards estimated the Proportion of Quakers sincerely against Defence as one to twenty one only ...
... Quakers , Eight were ready to vote with us and Thirteen by their Absence manifested that they were not inclin'd to oppose the Measure , I afterwards estimated the Proportion of Quakers sincerely against Defence as one to twenty one only ...
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Columbuss Letter Describing His First Voyage | 15 |
CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH | 22 |
FROM A Description of New England | 36 |
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