American Literature and Culture

An Early American Reader

J.A. Leo Lemay, editor

  • advanced


  • reading, reference


  • history, culture



  • Table of Contents

    This anthology of early American primary cultural and literary readings and documents is intended as a reader and reference for advanced students, teachers, and scholars. There are six chapters: The American Dream, Religious Traditions in Early America, The indian and the Frontier, Nature and the World, Slavery and the Black, and The American Revolution. Eighty-seven illustrations from the period complement the text. (Developed by Department of State Branch for the Study of the U.S.)

    text 736 pp