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Title American Colonial prose : John Smith to Thomas Jefferson / edited by Mary Ann Radzinowicz
Published Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1984

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Description ix, 285 pages ; 23 cm
Series Cambridge English prose texts
Cambridge English prose texts.
Contents Machine derived contents note: 1. Captain John Smith, The Generall Historie of Virginia, New England and the Summer Isles - the third booke; 2. Governor William Bradford, The History of Plimmoth Plantation; 3. Mary Rowlandson, The Sovereignty and Goodness of God, Together with the Faithfulness of His Promises Displayed: Being a Narrative of the Captivity and Restauration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson; 4. Cotton Mather, Magnalia Christi Americana: or, the Ecclesiastical History of New-England from its first planting in the year 1620 until the year of our Lord 1698; 5. Sarah Kemble Knight, The Private Journal of a Journey from Boston to New York, in the year 1704; 6. William Byrd II, History of the Dividing Line Betwixt Virginia and North Carolina Run in the Year of our Lord 1728; 7. Jonathan Edwards, Personal Narrative; 8. Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Part One; 9. Patrick Tailfer, Hugh Anderson and David Douglas, A True and Historical Narrative of the Colony of Georgia in America, Dedication, preface and selections; 10. Thomas Jefferson, Autobiography, The Declaration of Independence
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 282-285
Subject American prose literature -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Author Radzinowicz, Mary Ann.
LC no. 83020873
ISBN 0521244269
0521286808 (paperback)