HISTORY 5010
I. The South
Required:
Horn, James. Land as God Made It: Jamestown and the Birth of America
Primary:
Barbour, Philip L. ed. Jamestown Voyages under the First Charter
Corbitt, David L. ed. Explorations, Descriptions, and Attempted Settlements
Flaherty, David H., ed. Lawes Divine, Morall, and Martiall
Haile, Edward, ed. Jamestown Narratives 1607-1617
Hakluyt, Richard. Divers Voyages
Hamor, Ralph. A True Discourse of the Present Estate of Virginia
Hariot, Thomas. A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia
Kingsbury, Susan, ed. The Records of the Virginia Company
Percy, George. A Discourse on the Plantation
Purchas, Samuel. Purchas his Pilgrimage
Quinn, David B., ed. The Roanoke Voyages
Rolfe, John. True Relation of the State of Virginia
Smith, John. The General Historie of Virginia
Strachey, William. Virginia Britania
Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, ed. Narratives of Early Virginia, 1606-1625
Williams, Edward. Virgo Triumphans
Secondary:
Kupperman, Karen. Roanoke: The Abandoned Colony
Milton, Giles. Big Chief Elizabeth
Morgan, Edmund S. American Slavery, American Freedom
Price, David. Love and Hate in Jamestown
Rountree, Helen. Pocahontas, Powhatan, Opechancanough
II. New England
Required:
Morgan, Edmund S. The Puritan Dilemma
Primary:
Bradford, William. Of Plymouth Plantation
Calder, Isabel, ed. Letters of John Davenport, Puritan Divine
Child, John. New England’s Jonas cast up at London
Higginson, Francis. New-England Plantation
James, Sydney, ed. Three Visitors to Early Plymouth
Johnson, Edward. Wonder Working Providence
Josselyn, John. An Account of Two Voyages to New England
Lechford, Thomas. Plain Dealing
Levermore, Charles H., ed. Narratives of Voyages to New England
Mason, John. A Brief History of the Pequot War
Mather, Cotton. Magnalia Christi Americana
Morton, Nathaniel. New England’s Memorial
Morton, Thomas. New English Canaan
Quinn, David B., ed. The English New England Voyages, 1602-1608
Williams, Roger. The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution
Winslow, Edward. Good Newes from New England
Winslow, Edward. Hypocrisie Unmasked
Winthrop, John. Journal
Wood, William. New England’s Prospect
Secondary:
Cronon, William. Changes in the Land
Demos, John. A Little Commonwealth
Lindsay, David. Mayflower Bastard
Philbrick, Nathaniel. Mayflower
III. Middle Colonies
Required:
Shorto, Russell. The Island at the Center of the World
Secondary:
Lepore, Jill. New York Burning
Truscott, Dorothy Hayden. Hell Gate