New world, known world [electronic resource] : shaping knowledge in early Anglo-American writing / David Read.
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TextPublication details: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2005Description: 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 -- HistoriographyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 973.2 LOC classification: E191 | .R43 2005Online resources: Click to View 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.
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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