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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 2 2 Browse Search
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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Chapter 2: the historians, 1607-1783 (search)
esapeake Bay, and an account of the natural history of Virginia, together with supplementary chapters on events in the colony from June, 1608, to the end of 1609. These accounts were written by some of his friends and are in his praise. Smith calls them examinations and had them taken down while their authors were in London. They were evidently prepared to revive his waning fortunes. In 1616, after his return from New England, he published A description of New England, and in 1620 New Englands Trials, a tract on the fisheries. The Trials was brought down to date in 1622, and an account of the colony at Plymouth was included in it. Smith was now a confirmed hack writer. Possibly he had Purchas and Hakluyt in mind when in 1624 he gave to the world a book containing all that he knew about Virginia. It was a narrative drawn from several sources. First, he used his own works, and when they were exhausted he reproduced, or culled from, any relation he had at hand. The whole bor
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index. (search)
, 358 Neal, John, 208, 292, 307, 308, 309-310 Ned Myers, 302 Neidig, W. J., 216 n. Neighbour, 233 Neill, Rev. Edward D., 18 n. Nelson, Admiral, 246 New American magazine, the, 123 New England Courant, the, 93, 94, 112-113 New England magazine, the, 215 n. New England magazine of knowledge and pleasure, the, 122 New England weekly journal, the, 113-114 New England's crisis, 152 New England's memorial, 20, 23, 27 New England's prospect, 151 New Englands Trials, 16 New-Englands true interests; not to lie 48 n. New home-who'll follow, a, 318 New Mirror for travellers, 239 New version of the Psalms of David, 156 New voyage to Carolina, 26 New York as it is, 229 New York by Gaslight, 229 New York merchant and his Clerks, the, 228 New York Mirror, 241, 242 New York Tribune, the, 342 Newton, 81 Nick of the woods, 222, 319 Night piece, 176 Niles' weekly Register, 208 Nimphidia, 281 Noah, I. M., 220, 226, 231