Early American Writing
The World on the Turtle's Back: An Iroquois Creation Myth
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The Changing Views of Native Americans (Evaluating Stereotypes in the Media)
- Watch three different movie clips (from Stage Coach, the Lone Ranger, and Smoke Signals)
- Complete the Viewing Packet (given out in class)
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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
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The General History of Virginia: by John Smith
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Of Plymouth Plantation: By William Bradford
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Puritan Poetry
- Read the online biography of Anne Bradstreet
- Read the online text of "To My Dear and Loving Husband"
- Listen to the audio clip of "To My Dear and Loving Husband"
- Read the online text of "Upon the Burning of Our House"
- Listen to the audio clip (YouTube) of "Upon the Burning of Our House"
- Read the online biography of Edward Taylor
- Read the online text of "Huswifery"
- Listen to the audio clip of "Huswifery"
- Complete the poetry packet (given out in class)
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Sinners in the Hands of an angry God
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Unit 1 "Early American Writing" Part A Test: Study Guide
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Revolutionary Writers
Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, Benjamin Franklin
Speech in the Virginia Convention |
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The Declaration of Independence
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The Crisis |
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
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