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BLK:John Winthrop, “A Model ofChristian Charity”andSelections fromTheJournalof John WinthropBLK:Cotton Mather,Selections from“The Wonders of the Invisible World”BLK:Robert Calef,Selections from“More Wonders of the InvisibleWorld”
Mary Rowlandson, Captivity Narrative
Anne Bradstreet, “ThePrologue”“Before the Birth of One of HerChildren”“Versesupon the Burning of OurHouse, July 10th, 1666”
Benjamin Franklin, “The Way toWealth”“Concerning the Savages of NorthAmerica”“Silence Dogood No. 4”“The Speech of Miss PollyBaker”
Ralph Waldo Emerson, “The Poet”“Each and All,”“The Snowstorm”
Harriet Jacobs, Selections from“Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.”Frederick Douglass, “What to theSlave is the Fourth of July?”
Nathaniel Hawthorne, “The Minister’sBlack Veil”“The Celestial Railroad”
Herman Melville, “Bartleby theScrivener”“The Paradise of Bachelorsand the Tartarus of Maids
Fanny Fern, Selections from “NewYork Ledger Columns”Louisa May Alcott, “TranscendentalWild Oats”