Assignments

Rhetorical Pyramid for each reading
MLA bibliographic format for each source
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Reading List

Puritans

The Examination of Sarah Good - Salem Court Document, 1692 p. 154

The Crucible by Arthur Miller (see below)

Sermon: Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God by Jonathan Edwards p. 160

Revolution

Patrick Henry's Speech to Virginia Convention p. 206 "Sir, we have done everything..."

Phyllis Wheatley's Letter to Rev. Occom p. 216 intro video

Abigail Adams's Letter to Husband "Remember the Ladies"

What is an American? de Crevecour p. 223  video

Ben Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack p. 226 video


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political cartoon

Political Cartoon by Ben Franklin
Pennsylvania Gazette, May 9, 1754