Unit 3
Utopian Promise
Puritan and Quaker Utopian Visions, 1620-1750
Authors and Works 140
Overview Questions 140
Learning Objectives 140
Instructor Overview 141
Student Overview 142
Video Overview 142
Discussion Questions for the Video 144
Timeline 144
Author/Text Review
William Bradford (1590-1657) 146
Teaching Tips 147
Questions 148
Web Archive 148
Thomas Morton (c. 1570-1647) 148
Teaching Tips 149
Questions 150
Web Archive 150
John Winthrop (1588-1649) 150
Teaching Tips 151
Questions 152
Web Archive 152
Anne Bradstreet (c. 1612-1672) 152
Teaching Tips 153
Questions 154
Web Archive 154
Mary Rowlandson (c. 1636-1711) 155
Teaching Tips 156
Questions 157
Web Archive 157
Edward Taylor (c. 1642-1729) 158
Teaching Tips 159
Questions 159
Web Archive 160
William Penn (1644-1718) 160
Teaching Tips 161
Web Archive 161
Questions 163
Sarah Kemble Knight (1666-1727) 163
Teaching 163
Questions 164
Web Archive 164
John Woolman (1720-1772) 164
Web Archive 165
Teaching Tips 165
Questions 166
Samson Occom (1723-1792) 167
Teaching Tips 168
Questions 168
Web Archive 168
Core Contexts 171
Apocalypse: The End of the World as They Knew It 171
Questions 173
Web Archive 173
Souls in Need of Salvation, Satan’s Agents, or Brothers in Peace?: English Settles’ Views of Native Americans 174
Web Archive 176
Questions 177
Puritan Typology: Living the Bible 178
Questions 180
Web Archive 181
Extended Contexts 181
The Doctrine of Weaned Affections: In Search of Spiritual Milk 181
Web Archive 182
Questions 183
Plain Style: Keeping It Simple 183
Questions 184
Web Archive 184
Assignments 185
Personal and Creative Responses 185
Problem-Based Learning Projects 185
Glossary 186
Selected Bibliography 188
Further Resources 189