Colonial and Early American Literature
Resources for Learning and Research


 
General Resources
Archiving Early America (Primary Texts)
Exploration and Discovery
Internet Medieval Sourcebook: 
Primary Discovery and Exploration Texts
Columbus Navigation Homepage
Columbus and the Age of Discovery
Amerigo Vespucci, Biographical Background
 Martin Walseemuller and Vespucci
 West to the Garden: 
The New World as Symbol and Myth
The Terrestrial Paradise
Observations on Nature in America
Jamestown Colony
John Smith's True Relation
  Virtual Jamestown
Jamestown Rediscovery
Captain John Smith 
Captain John Smith
Pocahontas
The "Real" Pocahontas
Smith's Account of Pocohontas
 
 
Walseemuller's Map of the New World
MARTIN WALDSEEMÜLLER
Cosmographiae Introductio, Strasbourg, 1509
 Visual Representations and Maps
Novus Orbis: Images of the New World, 1507-1669 
Courtesy, University of Virginia Special Collections
 John White Drawings/Theodor De Bry Engravings
 University of Georgia Rare Map Collection
 Visual Representations of the New World
A Map of the New England Colonies
Puritan New England (Map)
Puritan New England
Puritan New England
Puritanism in New England
Puritan and Reformed Writings
Puritan Jeremiad
Puritan Typology
Puritan Poets
Plimoth on the Web
Anne Bradstreet Website
Anne Bradstreet (Heath)
Selected Poetry of Anne Bradstreet
Elm Trees
Mary Rowlandson (Heath)
Early American Captivity Narratives
Rowlandson's Removes
Rowlandson Title Pages
Rowlandson Furniture
Edward Taylor (Heath)
Puritan Sermons
 From Colony to Republic
 Enlightenment in America by Jay Rodenbeck
 Benjamin Franklin (Franklin Institute)
 Ben Franklin: A Documentary History
 Phillis Wheatley
 Slave Narrative as a Genre
Africans in America (PBS)

 
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