Colonial American Travel Narratives

Colonial American Travel Narratives

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Author: Various
ISBN: 9780140390889
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 01 Aug 1994
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback / softback

Four journeys by early Americans Mary Rowlandson, Sarah Kemble Knight, William Byrd II, and Dr. Alexander Hamilton recount the vivid physical and psychological challenges of colonial life. Essential primary texts in the study of early American cultural life, they are now conveniently collected in a single volume.

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