Puritans among the Indians

Accounts of Captivity and Redemption, 1676-1724

Edited by Alden T. Vaughan

Edited by Edward W. Clark

    Editors' Preface

    Cups of Common Calamity: Puritan Captivity Narratives as Literature and History

    1. Mary Rowlandson, "The Sovereignty and Goodness of God"

    2. "Quentin Stockwell's Relation of His Captivity and Redemption," Reported by Increase Mather

    3. John Gyles, "Memoirs of Odd Adventures, Strange Deliverances, etc."

    4. Cotton Mather, "New Assaults from the Indians" and "The Condition of the Captives"

    5. "A Narrative of Hannah Swarton Containing Wonderful Passages Relating to Her Captivity and Deliverance,"

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