Selections From Early American Writers, 1607-1800

By William B. Cairns

Book Overview

Selections From Early American Writers, 1607-1800 is a book edited by William B. Cairns that features a collection of writings from the earliest American authors. The book includes works from various genres, including poetry, essays, speeches, and narratives, and covers a wide range of themes, such as colonialism, religion, politics, and slavery. The selected works are written by well-known figures such as William Bradford, Anne Bradstreet, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and Phillis Wheatley, as well as lesser-known writers. The book provides a glimpse into the early American literary scene and offers insights into the cultural, social, and political context of the time. The book is suitable for students, scholars, and general readers interested in early American literature and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163304522
• ISBN13: 9781163304525
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"