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Subject: [GM-L] Books by and about the Pilgrims...full texts online (list below)
Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2000 17:49:22 EST
Books and Journals Written by the Pilgrims
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The Pilgrims themselves wrote relatively few things, but the things they did
write are very significant. Below are links to the full texts of most all
the books and journals ever written by the Pilgrims. Not yet included are
William Bradford's First Dialogue concerning Church Government, and Third
Dialogue concerning Church Government, and Edward Winslow's Glorious Progress
of the Gospel Among the Indians of New England (London, 1649).
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Mourt's Relation: A Journal of the Pilgrims at Plymouth. (London, 1622).
This journal, written by several Pilgrims--namely William Bradford and Edward
Winslow--records events at Plymouth from the Mayflower's arrival in November
1620 through the First Thanksgiving in October 1621, and everything
inbetween.
The Sin and Danger of Self-Love. This sermon was written and given by Robert
Cushman to the Plymouth congregation in December 1621. Robert Cushman was a
member of the Pilgrims church in Leyden, Holland, and came on (and returned
in) the ship Fortune.
Good Newes from New England. (London, 1624). This book, authored by Edward
Winslow, continues the journal in Mourt's Relation, covering the years 1622
and 1623 at Plymouth.
Of Plymouth Plantation. (Written 1630-1654, first published 1854). This is
Governor William Bradford's history of Plymouth, the most comprehensive
primary source available on early Plymouth.
Hypocricie Unmasked. (London, 1646). This is a religious treatise written by
Edward Winslow.
New England's Salamander Discovered. (London, 1647). This is another
religious treatise written by Edward Winslow.
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