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  • Assembled for Use

    Indigenous Compilation and the Archives of Early Native American Literatures

    by Kelly Wisecup ...
    Series series The Henry Roe Cloud Series on American Indians and Modernity
    A wide-ranging, multidisciplinary look at Native American literature through non-narrative texts like lists, albums, recipes, and scrapbooksKelly Wisecup offers a sweeping account of early Native American literatures by examining Indigenous compilations: intentionally assembled texts that Native people made by juxtaposing and recontextualizing textual excerpts into new relations and meanings. ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • Medical Encounters

    Knowledge and Identity in Early American Literatures

    by Kelly Wisecup ...
    The conquest and colonization of the Americas resulted in all kinds of exchanges, including the transmission of diseases and the sharing of medicines to treat them. In this book, Kelly Wisecup examines how European settlers, Native Americans, and New World Africans communicated medical knowledge in early America, and how the colonists represented what they learned in their literatures.Against the ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Plymouth Colony: Narratives of English Settlement and Native Resistance from the Mayflower to King Philip's War (LOA #337)

    Edited by Lisa Brooks, Kelly Wisecup ...
    Four centuries after the Mayflower's arrival, a landmark collection of firsthand accounts charting the history of the English newcomers and their fateful encounters with the region's Native peoplesFor centuries the story of the Pilgrims and the Mayflower has been told and retold--the landing at Plymouth Rock and the first Thanksgiving, and the decades that followed, as the colonists struggled to ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • "Good News from New England" by Edward Winslow

    A Scholarly Edition

    Edited by Kelly Wisecup ...
    Series series Native Americans of the Northeast
    First published in 1624, Edward Winslow's Good News from New England chronicles the early experience of the Plimoth colonists, or Pilgrims, in the New World. For several years Winslow acted as the Pilgrims' primary negotiator with New England Algonquians, including the Wampanoag, Massachusett, and Narragansett Indians. During this period he was credited with having cured the Wampanoag sachem ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Great Epochs in American History, Volume II

    by eBooksLib ...
    After the discoverers and explorers of the sixteenth century came (chiefly in the seventeenth) the founders of settlements that grew into States - French Huguenots in Florida and Carolina; Spaniards in St. Augustine; English Protestants in Virginia and Massachusetts; Dutch and English in New York; Swedes in New Jersey and Delaware; Catholic English in Maryland; Quaker English and Germans in ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Of Plymouth Plantation

    Along with the Full Text of the Pilgrims' Journals for Their First Year at Plymouth.

    by Caleb Johnson ...
    From 1630 to 1651, William Bradford wrote a history of Plymouth, the very colony he helped to establish and govern. Never published in his lifetime, the handwritten manuscript was lost during the Revolutionary War, and was rediscovered and published for the first time in 1856. In this new edition, Caleb Johnson has added many valuable footnotes, and included many relevant photos and illustrations. ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The New English Canaan of Thomas Morton with Introductory Matter and Notes

    Enriched edition. A Bold Exploration of Colonial Encounters and Cultural Differences

    by Thomas Morton, Cassia Vexley ...
    In "The New English Canaan," Thomas Morton presents a rich tapestry of narrative blending personal memoir and socio-political commentary set in the early 17th-century New England. Written in an engaging yet polemical style, the text serves as a counter-narrative to the Puritanical doctrines dominating the region. Morton chronicles his experiences and observations during the establishment of ... Read more

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  • The Name of War

    King Philip's War and the Origins of American Identity

    by Jill Lepore ...
    BANCROFF PRIZE WINNER • King Philip's War, the excruciating racial war—colonists against Indigenous peoples—that erupted in New England in 1675, was, in proportion to population, the bloodiest in American history. Some even argued that the massacres and outrages on both sides were too horrific to "deserve the name of a war."The war's brutality compelled the colonists to defend themselves against ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • History of the Pequot War: The Contemporary Accounts of Mason, Underhill, Vincent and Gardener

    by Charles Orr ...
    "The original authorities concerning one of the most important wars of early New England have been gathered into one book by Mr. Charles Orr...his 'History of the Pequot War.'" The Butte Miner, March 7, 1898The Pequot War was an armed conflict that took place between 1636 and 1638 in New England between the Pequot tribe and an alliance of the colonists of the Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, and ... Read more

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  • The Glorious Revolution in America

    Documents on the Colonial Crisis of 1689

    Edited by Michael G. Hall, Lawrence H. Leder, Michael Kammen ...
    Series series Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
    England’s Glorious Revolution of 1688 created a major crisis among the British colonies in America. Following news of the English Revolution, a series of rebellions and insurrections erupted in colonial America from Massachusetts to Carolina. Although the upheavals of 1689 were sparked by local grievances, there were also general causes for the repudiation of Stuart authority.Originally published ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Why Indigenous Literatures Matter

    by Daniel Heath Justice ...
    Series series Indigenous Studies
    Part survey of the field of Indigenous literary studies, part cultural history, and part literary polemic, Why Indigenous Literatures Matter asserts the vital significance of literary expression to the political, creative, and intellectual efforts of Indigenous peoples today.In considering the connections between literature and lived experience, this book contemplates four key questions at the ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

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  • The White Man's Indian

    Images of the American Indian from Columbus to the Present

    by Robert F. Berkhofer ...
    Columbus called them "Indians" because his geography was faulty. But that name and, more importantly, the images it has come to suggest have endured for five centuries, not only obscuring the true identity of the original Americans but serving as an idealogical weapon in their subjugation. Now, in this brilliant and deeply disturbing reinterpretation of the American past, Robert Berkhofer has ... Read more

    $4.99 USD