You have now read a range of texts stretching from the settlement of Plymouth Colony to the first decades of America’s nationhood. How do the literary voices of the Puritan settlers and their descendants differ from the voices of the Revolutionary Period?

Talk about how the literary voices of the Puritan settlers and their descendants differ from the voices of the Revolutionary period. talk about In what ways they are similar. As you respond, consider the writers’ values, beliefs, and concerns, as well as the historical events that shaped their lives.