Agape, Sentimentality, and Exclusion: The Creation and Preservation of a National Identity Anthology Table of Contents Colonial Settlements 1. Letters by Chistopher Columbus 2. A Model of Christian Charity by John Winthrop 3. Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mary Rowlandson by Mary Rowlandson
Revolution and the Word 1. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin 2. Charlotte Temple by Susanna Rowson The Era of Social Reform 1. Black Hawk Remembers Life Along the Mississippi by Black Hawk 2. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 3. Song of Myself by Walt Whitman