RALPH BAUER
2115 Susquehanna Hall
Department of English
University of Maryland,
College Park, MD 20742

Phone: (301) 405 3797
E-Mail: bauerr@umd.edu
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  1. Christopher Columbus: The Journal and Letters
  2. Hernando Cortes, Letters.
  3. Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, The Account
  4. Thomas Hariot, Brief and True Relation.
  5. John Smith, True Relation
  6. William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation
  7. Mary Rowlandson, The True Relation.
  8. Michael Wigglesworth, The Day of Doom.
  9. Roger Williams, The Bloudy Tenent.
  10. Susanna Martin, The Court Records,
  11. Cotton Mather, Wonders of the Invisible World.
  12. Jonathan Edwards, Selected Sermons.
  13. Edward Taylor, Selected Poems.
  14. Anne Bradstreet, Selected Poems
  15. Carlos de Siguenza y Gongora, Misfortunes of Alonso Ramirez.
  16. Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, The Answer.
  17. Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography.
  18. Olaudah Equiano, The Interesting Narrative
  19. William Byrd, The Histories of the Dividing Line
  20. Sarah Kemble Knight, The Journal
  21. Ebenezer Cook, The Sotweed Factor.
  22. Dr. Alexander Hamilton, The Itinerarium
  23. Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia
  24. James Grainger, The Sugar Cane
  25. Phillis Wheatley, Selected Poetry
  26. J. Hector St. Jean de Crevecoeur, Letters from an American Farmer
  27. Hannah Webster Foster, The Coquette.
  28. Charles Brockden Brown, Edgar Huntly.

    Additional Historical Primary Sources:
  29. 1500s.
  30. 1600s.
  31. 1700s .
  32. ENGL 430 Resources Pages