Sovereignty and Goodness of God, Together With the Faithfulness of His Promises Displayed: Being a Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson and Related Documents - Brossura

Rowlandson, Mary

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0312111517 ISBN 13: 9780312111519

Casa editrice: Bedford/st Martins, 1997

Riassunto

Mary Rowlandson's The Sovereignty and Goodness of God, first published in 1682, is an English Puritan woman's account of her captivity among Native Americans during Metacom's War (1675-76) in southeastern New England. In this volume, 17 related documents support Rowlandson's text, which is reprinted from the earliest surviving edition of the narrative.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Neal Salisbury (Ph. D., University of California, Los Angeles) is a professor of history at Smith College and specializes in the history of American Indians and colonial New England. He is author of Manitou and Providence: Indians, Europeans, and the Making of New England, 1500-1643 (1982) and The Indians of New England: A Critical Bibliography (1982) and is coauthor of The Enduring Vision: A History of the American People (1990). His most recent article, "The Indians' Old World: Native Americans and the Coming of Europeans," appeared in the July 1996 issue of the William and Mary Quarterly.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Bedford/st Martins
• Data di pubblicazione: 1997
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0312111517
• ISBN 13: 9780312111519
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 184
• Redattore: Salisbury Neal
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile