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Bradford, William
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de Crevecoeur, St. John
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Edwards, Jonathan
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Equiano, Olaudah
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Franklin, Benjamin
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Hamilton, Alexander
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Paine, Thomas
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Rowlandson, Mary
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Smith, Captain John
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Taylor, Edward
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Wheatley, Phillis
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Winthrop, John
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Bradstreet, Anne
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Brown, Charles Brockden
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Freneau, Philip
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Henry, Patrick
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Jefferson, Thomas
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Washington, George
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Mayflower Compact
The compact which established the first basis in the new world for written laws.
http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/revolution/mayflower.htm
Declaring Independence: Drafting the Documents
From The Library of Congress.
http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/declara/declara1.html
The Avalon Project : 18th Century Documents
From the 1754 Albany Plan of Union to the 1794 Whiskey Rebellion, comes Yale Law School's hyperlinked index of important 18th Century American documents. Also includes a site search engine by Alta Vista.
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/18th.htm
The Avalon Project : Pre 18th Century Documents
Hyperlinked index of documents from the Yale Law School. Includes many important early American Colonial documents.
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/pre18.htm
The Avalon Project : The Federalist Papers
Divided by number and enhanced with related resources to the papers.
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/federal/fed.htm
The Contrast: by Royall Tyler (A Comedy )
The first play performed in America by professional actors.
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/etcbin/toccer-new?id=TylCont&tag=public&images=images/modeng&data=/texts/english/modeng/parsed&part=0
How To Read A 200-Year-Old Document and Other FAQs
Tips and hints for reading Early American documents, with a brief but helpful glossary.
http://earlyamerica.com/earlyamerica/howto.html
A Student's History of American Literature
From the colonial period to present years, by Edward Simonds Phd.
http://www.bibliomania.com/Reference/Simonds/SHAL/
What is a Puritan?
The Character of an Old English Puritan, or Non-Conformist. First published in 1646.
http://www.graceonlinelibrary.org/full.asp?ID=483
Alliance Learning Guide - American Literature of the Revolutionary Period
Identifies key books, online texts, and Web sites, assembled by specialists from Oxford, Stanford, and Yale.
http://www.allianceforlifelonglearning.org/er/AmLitRevK.html
Alliance Learning Guide - Colonial American Literature
Identifies key books, online texts, and Web sites, assembled by specialists from Oxford, Stanford, and Yale.
http://www.allianceforlifelonglearning.org/er/AmLitColonialK.html
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