Colonialism, American Literature Movement Overview, Puritans to Founding Fathers

Grab your students’ attention as you launch your study of early American literature with this 32-slide presentation. Covering the period of 1620 (the Puritans’ arrival at Plymouth Rock) through 1800 (Deism and the election of Thomas Jefferson), this slide deck will prep your students to dig deeper into any literary works anchored to this era, including The Crucible. Great for giving students a general idea of the important issues and philosophies that guided the literary canon from this time period in U.S. history.

This download includes online/offline Prezi, PDF, and Google Slides versions.

To view the lecture slide decks for the other movements in the American literary canon, just click on the following:

Romanticism

Realism

Modernism

Post-Modernism

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