ColonialAmerica•Atthebeginningoftheseventeenthcentury,thevastcontinentalareathatwastobecometheUnitedStateshadbeenprobedbyEuropeanexplorers.•ThefirstwritingsthatwecallAmericanwerethenarrativesandjournalsofthesettlement.ColonialAmericaI.HistoricalBackgroundII.AmericanPuritanismIV.LiteratureofcolonialAmericaIII.GeneralFeaturesA.NativeAmericanLiteratureB.LiteratureofColonialSettlementsC.Literatur...
