Title American colonial writers, 1606-1734 / edited by Emory Elliott

Published Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1984

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 390 pages) : illustrations, portraits Series Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 24 Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 24 Contents James Alexander -- George Alsop -- John Barnard -- Robert Beverley -- Arthur Blackamore -- James Blair -- William Bradford -- Anne Bradstreet -- Thomas Bray -- Thomas Budd -- Mather Byles -- William Byrd II -- Joseph Capen -- Charles Chauncey -- Ezekiel Cheever -- Cadwallader Colden -- Benjamin Colman -- Ebenezer Cook -- John Cotton -- John Danforth -- Samuel Danforth I -- Samuel Danforth II -- Daniel Denton -- Jonathan Dickinson -- William Douglass -- Johnathan Edwards -- John Eliot -- Giles Firmin -- John Fiske -- William Fitzhugh -- John Foster -- Benjamin Franklin -- Ebenezer Gay -- Daniel Gookin -- John Hammond -- Daniel Henchman -- Thomas Hooker -- William Hubbard -- John James -- Edward Johnson -- Samuel Johnson -- Hugh Jones -- John Josselyn -- Sarah Kemble Knight -- John Lawson -- Richard Lewis -- James Logan -- Francis Makemie -- Cotton Mather -- Increase Mather -- Richard Mather -- Jonathan Mitchel -- Joshua Moody -- Nathaniel Morton -- Thomas Morton -- John Norton -- Nicholas Noyes -- Urian Oakes -- Philip Pain -- Francis Daniel Pastorius -- Deuel Pead -- William Penn -- Thomas Prince -- Mary Rowlandson -- John Saffin -- George Sandys -- Joseph Sewall -- Samuuel Sewall -- Thomas Shepard I -- Thomas Shepard II -- John Smith -- Josiah Smith -- Richard Steere -- James Sterling -- Solomon Stoddard -- Samuel Stone -- William Stoughton -- Edward Taylor -- Benjamin Tompson -- Edward Taylor -- Benjamin Tompson -- Nathaniel Ward -- John Wheelwright -- Alexander Whitaker -- Andrew White -- Samuel Whiting -- Michael Wigglesworth -- Samuel Willard -- Rogers Williams -- John Wilson -- John Winthrop -- John Winthrop, Jr. -- John Wise -- Roger Wolcott -- William Wood -- Benjamin Woodbridge -- John Peter Zenger Summary Restores the place of early-American literature and its writers beyond just the New England sermon - long thought to be the only literary form accessible to the colonial population Notes "A Bruccoli Clark Book." Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject American literature -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Bio-bibliography American literature -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Dictionaries Authors, American -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Biography -- Dictionaries American literature -- Colonial period. American literature. Genre/Form Bio-bibliography. Biographies. Dictionaries. Form Electronic book Author Elliott, Emory, 1942-2009.

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