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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.) 4 0 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 early drama, 1756-1860 (search)
e performances of plays by the company under David Douglass. There seem to have been theatrical performances in this country since 1703, Sonneck, O. G., Early opera in America, 1915, p. 7. See also, for the beginning of theatrical companies, Daly, Charles P., When was the drama introduced in America? 1864, reprinted in Dunlap Soc. Pub., Ser. 2, vol. I, 1896; Ford, P. L., Washington and the Theatre, Dunlap Society Pub., Ser. 2, vol. VIII, 1899. For earlier performances by amateurs, see Bruce, P. A., An early Virginia play, nation, vol. LXXXVIII, no. 2276, p. 136, II Feb., 1909, and Neidig, W. J., The First Play in America, Nation, vol. LXXXVIII, no. 2274, p. 86, 28 Jan., 1909. but the permanent establishment of professional acting dates from the arrival of Lewis Hallam and his company from England in 1752. This company acted in Philadelphia in 1754, where Godfrey doubtless saw them, and it was to this company after its reorganization under Douglass in 1758 that he offered his
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)
Bristed, John, 293 British prison ship, the, 182 British review, the, 206 British spy in Boston, the, 237 n. Broker of Bogota, 222,224 Brook Farm, 339-340, 345 Brooke, Henry, 165 Brother Jonathan, 309 Brothers, Thomas, 207 Brougham, John, 232 Brown, Charles Brockden, 287-292, 293, 295, 307, 308, 313 Brown, David Paul, 223 n., 224--John, 344 Brown, T. A., 227 n. Browne, Sir, Thomas, 104, 322 Browning, 261, 264, 266, 268, 274 Brownson, Orestes A., 333 Bruce, P. A., 216 n. Brutus, 220, 224 Bryant, Dr., Peter, 263 n. Bryant, W. C., 150, 163, 180, 183, 212, 240, 260-278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283 Buccaneer, the, 278 Buch, Leopold von, 187 Buckingham, J. S., 190 Buckingham, J. T., 236 n. Buckminster, Rev., Joseph Stevens, 330 Buffon, 91 Bulkeley, Peter, 349 Bunce, Oliver, 226 Bunker Hill, 226 Bunyan, John, 109 Burgoyne, 100, 144 Burk, 192 Burk, John, 224, 226 Burke, Charles, 231 Burke, Edmund, 91, 99, 141, 200
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 13 (search)
Boynton, N., Chelsea. Braman, Isaac G., Brighton. Breck, Joseph, Brighton. Breed, H. A., Medford. Bride, Wm. J., Medford. Bridge, N. W., Medford. Briesler, Mrs. John, Quincy. Briggs, Silas P., Dighton. Bright, Wm. Ellery, Waltham. Bright, Jonathan B., Waltham. Broad, Ira, Holden. Brookhouse, Robert, Salem. Brooks, Geo. H., Brighton. Brown, Willard, Worcester. Brown, Zenas, Shirley. Brown, Mrs. James, Belmont. Brown, Benj., West Roxbury. Bruce, P. A., Boston. Bryant, Dexter, Melrose. Bullard, Wm. L., Boston. Bullard, Wm. L. S., Stockbridge. Burchard, Chas., West Cambridge. Burgess, John A., Somerset. Burnham, John A., Brookline. Burnham, Miss Jennie D., Brookline. Burnham, John A., Jr., Brookline. Burnham, Mrs. John A., Brookline. Burnham, Wm. A., Brookline. Burnham, Miss Maria D, Brookline. Burnham, Henry D., Brookline. Burr, Lewis, Ashby. Burr, Jackson, Ashby. Burr, John, Ashby. Bush,
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, Index of names of persons. (search)
, 251 Brown, W. S., 20 Brown, W. S., 378 Brown, Willard, 580 Brown, Zenas, 580 Browne, A. G., Jr., 624 Browne, A. P., 207 Browne, C. C., 403 Browne, C. D., 207, 510 Browne, George, 403, 510 Browne, R. W., 624 Brownell, E. P., 577 Brownell, G. V., 20 Brownell, W. H. P., 261 Brownell, W. P., 22 Browning, G. F., 251, 568 Brownson, E. P., 403 Brownson, H. F., 403, 460, 510 Bruce, Daniel, Jr., 485 Bruce, David, 22 Bruce, E. C., 624 Bruce, Frank, 251 Bruce, G. M., 460 Bruce, P. A., 580 Bruce, W. G., 22 Brummage, S. R., 22 Bryan, T. M., Jr., 208, 460 Bryant, A. H., 378 Bryant, A. S., 498 Bryant, Dexter, 580 Bryant, George, 572 Bryant, Henry, 378, 403 Bryant, J. W., 251 Bryant, P., 571 Bryant, S. A., 22 Bryant, S. H., 22 Bryer, S. G., 22 Bubier, J. A., 22 Bubier, S. C. V., 22 Buck, C. H., 22 Buck, Isaac, 22 Buck, W. S., 251 Buckland, R. P., 171, 404, 460, 510 Buckley, F. J., 251 Buckman, A. F., 378 Buckman, W. M., 485 Buddington, J. W., 251