Early American WritingPenguin, 01/02/1994 - 672 páginas Drawing materials from journals and diaries, political documents and religious sermons, prose and poetry, Giles Gunn's anthology provides a panoramic survey of early American life and literature—including voices black and white, male and female, Hispanic, French, and Native American. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators. |
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... land on the coast of what is now Brazil until 1501, recording there that he and his company had come upon “a new land which . . . we observed to be a continent.” But the validity of this achievement was immediately placed in jeopardy by ...
... land on the coast of what is now Brazil until 1501, recording there that he and his company had come upon “a new land which . . . we observed to be a continent.” But the validity of this achievement was immediately placed in jeopardy by ...
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... lands Columbus and Vespucci claimed to have discovered for the first time, were descendants of nomadic peoples from Asia who first made their way across a land bridge the remnants of which now compose the Bering Strait nearly 22,000 ...
... lands Columbus and Vespucci claimed to have discovered for the first time, were descendants of nomadic peoples from Asia who first made their way across a land bridge the remnants of which now compose the Bering Strait nearly 22,000 ...
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... land spoken of in the Hebrew scriptures and known to Christians as the Old Testament. This is not to suggest that the only motives behind the English migrations to North America in the 1620s and 1630s were religious. Since no more than ...
... land spoken of in the Hebrew scriptures and known to Christians as the Old Testament. This is not to suggest that the only motives behind the English migrations to North America in the 1620s and 1630s were religious. Since no more than ...
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... land, which was firm under their feet. Then Raven asked Man if he had eaten anything. The latter answered that he had taken some soft stuff into him at one of the pools. “Ah!” said Raven, “you drank some water. Now wait for me here ...
... land, which was firm under their feet. Then Raven asked Man if he had eaten anything. The latter answered that he had taken some soft stuff into him at one of the pools. “Ah!” said Raven, “you drank some water. Now wait for me here ...
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... land was an island, and so I followed its coast eastwards 107 leagues up to where it ended. And from that cape I saw ... lands are lofty and in it there are very many sierras and very high mountains, to which the island Centrefrei4 is not.
... land was an island, and so I followed its coast eastwards 107 leagues up to where it ended. And from that cape I saw ... lands are lofty and in it there are very many sierras and very high mountains, to which the island Centrefrei4 is not.
Índice
Michel de Montaigne 15331592 | |
Michael Drayton 15631631 | |
Samuel de Champlain 15671635 | |
John Smith 15801631 | |
William Bradford 15901657 | |
Fray Carlos José Delgado 1677c 1750 | |
Benjamin Franklin 17061790 | |
Elizabeth Ashbridge 17131755 | |
John Woolman 17201772 | |
Chief Logan | |
Chief Pachgantschilias | |
Thomas Jefferson 17341826 | |
Thomas Paine 17371809 | |
Thomas Morton 1579?1647 | |
Ann Hutchinson 15911643 | |
Anne Bradstreet 1612?1672 | |
Roger Williams 16131683 | |
Michael Wigglesworth 16311705 | |
Edward Taylor 1644?1729 | |
Samuel Sewall 16521730 | |
Sarah Kemble Knight 16661727 | |
Robert Beverley c 16731722 | |
Abigail Adams 17441818 | |
Hugh Henry Brackenridge 17481816 | |
The Federalist Papers 17871788 | |
Timothy Dwight 17521817 | |
Joel Barlow 17541812 | |
Royall Tyler 17571826 | |
Susanna Haswell Rowson 1762?1824 | |
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