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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... slaves , the former in my view being the most happy life ; with which he concurred and mentioned the trouble arising from the untoward , slothful disposition of the Negroes , adding that one of our laborers would do as much in a day as ...
... slaves , the former in my view being the most happy life ; with which he concurred and mentioned the trouble arising from the untoward , slothful disposition of the Negroes , adding that one of our laborers would do as much in a day as ...
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... slaves behaved amiss he did not beat or use them ill , but parted with them . This made them afraid of disobliging him ; and he treated his slaves better than any other man on the island , so he was better and more faithfully served by ...
... slaves behaved amiss he did not beat or use them ill , but parted with them . This made them afraid of disobliging him ; and he treated his slaves better than any other man on the island , so he was better and more faithfully served by ...
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... Slavery's hatefull hell ; Our voices , at your bidding , take up the bloodhound's yell : We gather , at your summons , above our fathers ' graves , From Freedom's holy altar - horns12 to tear your wretched slaves ! Thank God ! not yet ...
... Slavery's hatefull hell ; Our voices , at your bidding , take up the bloodhound's yell : We gather , at your summons , above our fathers ' graves , From Freedom's holy altar - horns12 to tear your wretched slaves ! Thank God ! not yet ...
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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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