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Texts for American Literature
“Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.” – Margaret Fuller
For 9.21
For 9.21
For 9.28
For 9.28
A Model of Christian Charity (****)
For 10.5
For 10.5
Robert Juet (*)
For 10.12
For 10.12
No reading assignment. Please prepare for the culture fair.
For 10.19
Research either the Antinomian Controversy (Anne Hutchinson) or Roger Williams (Puritan minister)
For 10.19
For 10.26
For 10.26
No video for Jonathan Edwards because you should be able to understand a great deal of it.
For 11.2
For 11.2
For 11.9
Click for Video (Recommended for both texts)
For 11.9
For 11.16
For 11.16
For 11.23
Choose one of the following two texts to read. There will be a quiz on the texts below (5 questions for The Power of Sympathy and 5 for "The Birth-Mark"). Answer only the questions of your chosen text. You don't need to answer all ten questions.
For 11.23
For 11.30
For 11.30
For 12.7
For 12.7
For 12.14
Research either the Lincoln-Douglas debates or the Dred Scott decision
For 12.14
For 12.21
For 12.21
For 12.28
For 12.28
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