1. The Literature of Colonial America 1620-1776
... , like their northern counterparts, made attempts to "educate" the Indian population. By educate of course I mean covert to Christianity which is an ongoing theme in Native American relations. But education of the more beneficial kind was flourishing in the south as many private institutions began opening up including Catholic Maryland and The College of William and Mary. Also it is worthy to mention that a less recognized literary ... essays by writers like Alexander Pope and John Dryden .The Great Awakening The Great Awakening was a reaction against Deism and Newtonian science that ser...
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