New world, known world [electronic resource] : shaping knowledge in early Anglo-American writing / David Read.
Publication details: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2005.Description: x, 177 pSubject(s):- Bradford, William, 1590-1657. History of Plymouth Plantation
- Morton, Thomas, 1575-1646. New English Canaan
- Smith, John, 1580-1631. Generall historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles
- Williams, Roger, 1604?-1683. Key into the language of America
- American literature -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- History and criticism
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- Historiography
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History -- Sources
- United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources
- United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Historiography
- 973.2 22
- E191 .R43 2005eb
Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-170) and index.
"Examines the works of four writers from the early period of English colonization: John Smith's Generall Historie of Virginia, William Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation, Thomas Morton's New English Canaan, and Roger Williams's A Key into the Language of America (in conjunction with The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution)"--Provided by publisher.
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