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New world, known world : shaping knowledge in early Anglo-American writing David Read. electronic resource

By: Read, DavidMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Columbia University of Missouri Press c2005Description: x, 177 pSubject(s): 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 AmericaDDC classification: 973.2 Online access: Open e-book (Ruskin students only) Summary: "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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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.

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