Read, David

New world, known world : shaping knowledge in early Anglo-American writing electronic resource David Read. - Columbia University of Missouri Press c2005 - x, 177 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-170) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

"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.


Great Britain - Colonies - America - History - Sources
Great Britain - Colonies - America - Historiography
Bradford, William, 1590-1657. History of Plymouth Plantation
Smith, John, 1580-1631. Generall historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles
United States - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Historiography
American literature - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - History and criticism
United States - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Sources
Morton, Thomas, 1575-1646. New English Canaan
Williams, Roger, 1604?-1683. Key into the language of America

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