Early American Writings brings together a wide range of writings from the era of colonization of the Americas through the period of confederation in North Ameri

Mapping Region in Early American Writing is a collection of essays that study how early American writers thought about the spaces around them. The contributors

Drawing materials from journals and diaries, political documents and religious sermons, prose and poetry, Giles Gunn's anthology provides a panoramic survey of

The Cambridge Introduction to Early American Literature offers students a literary history of American writing in English between 1492 and 1820, as well as prov

How is American history written? Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alan Taylor answers this question in this collection of his essays from The New Republic, where h