Reading List for Spring 2006
"Our Religious Predecessors and Native Americans "
REQUIRED READING
Unholy Communion by Robert Thayer
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The Name of War: King Philip’s War and the Origins of American Identity by Jill LaPore
The Diary of Mary Rowlandson (also titled The Sovereignty and Goodness of God)by Mary Rowlandson - included in its entirety in David Hall, ed., PURITANS IN THE NEW WORLD: A CRITICAL ANTHOLOGY (Princeton U. Press, 2004) and is it is also available on-line -- go to: Diary of Mary Rowlandson
1491: New Revelations of the Americas before Columbus by Charles Mann
SUPPLIMENTARY READING
Rez Sisters by Thomson Highway
Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing by Thomson Highway
Buz Gem Blues by Drew Hayden Taylor
Where the Pavement Ends: FIve Native American Plays by William S. Yellow Robe
Better'n Indian by William S. Yellow Robe
Please do take an evening to peruse the indredible educational web site the Pequot Museum has developed - complete with lots of pictures, informative text, and interactive programs.
Spending significant time with the web site will highly enrich your time on the tour and during the afternoon presentations.