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  1. Early American Literature Book Prize for 2020: Awarded to: Lindsay DiCuirci
  3. pp. 323-324
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0030
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  1. Richard Beale Davis Prize for 2019: Awarded to: Reed Gochberg and Ana Schwartz
  3. pp. 325-326
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0031
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  1. Editor's Note
  2. Marion Rust
  3. pp. 327-328
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0032
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Invention

  1. Invention: The Raven and the Bobolink: An American Fable
  2. Chi-Ming Yang, Sarah Rivett
  3. pp. 329-350
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0033
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Provocation

  1. Provocation: Phillis Wheatley on the Streets of Revolutionary Boston and in the Atlantic World
  2. Betsy Erkkila
  3. pp. 351-372
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0034
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Articles

  1. Proteus and the Moles: Settler Colonial Relations in Thomas Morton's May Day Poem
  2. Robert Hudson Vincent
  3. pp. 373-394
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0035
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  1. Becoming More Than an Englishman: Igbo Cosmologies, Nonhuman Animals, and Olaudah Equiano's Refusal of Anthropocentrism
  2. Kyle Keeler
  3. pp. 395-413
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0036
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  1. Blackness in the "Grey Area": Representations of Virtuous Labor in Venture Smith's Narrative
  2. Rio Bergh
  3. pp. 415-439
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0037
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  1. Coagulating Consciousness: Neural Historicism and the Onto-Possibilities of Edgar Huntly
  2. Matthew Rebhorn
  3. pp. 441-469
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0038
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  1. Literary Nationalism and the Renunciation of the British Gothic Tradition in the Novels of John Neal
  2. Ellen Bulford Welch
  3. pp. 471-497
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0039
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  1. On the Skin: Mary Prince and the Narration of Black Feeling in the Early Nineteenth Century
  2. Samantha Pinto
  3. pp. 499-529
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0040
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Archives

  1. Archive: Conscientious Criticism and the Panther Captivity Narrative
  2. Alex Gergely
  3. pp. 531-544
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0041
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Review Essay

  1. New Methodologies in the Study of Natural History
  2. Elizabeth Polcha
  3. pp. 545-557
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0042
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Book Reviews

  1. Heaven's Wrath: The Protestant Reformation and the Dutch West India Company in the Atlantic World by D. L. Noorlander (review)
  2. Carolyn Arena
  3. pp. 559-564
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0043
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  1. Jefferson's Muslim Fugitives: The Lost Story of Enslaved Africans, Their Arabic Letters, and an American President by Jeffrey Einboden (review)
  2. Jacob Berman
  3. pp. 564-571
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0044
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  1. Selling Antislavery: Abolition and Mass Media in Antebellum America by Teresa A. Goddu (review)
  2. Alex W. Black
  3. pp. 571-574
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0045
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  1. The Archaeology of Northern Slavery and Freedom by James A. Delle (review)
  2. Christopher Blakley
  3. pp. 575-580
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0046
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  1. Everyday Crimes: Social Violence and Civil Rights in Early America by Kelly A. Ryan (review)
  2. Anna Mae Duane
  3. pp. 580-584
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0047
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  1. Fire on the Water: Sailors, Slaves, and Insurrection in Early American Literature, 1789–1886 by Lenora Warren (review)
  2. Heather M. Finch
  3. pp. 584-588
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0048
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  1. How the Old World Ended: The Anglo-Dutch-American Revolution, 1500–1800 by Jonathan Scott, and: Borderless Empire: Dutch Guiana in the Atlantic World, 1750–1800 by Bram Hoonhout (review)
  2. Evan Haefeli
  3. pp. 588-598
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0049
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  1. E Pluribus Unum: How the Common Law Helped Unify and Liberate Colonial America, 1607–1776 by William E. Nelson (review)
  2. Justin A. Joyce
  3. pp. 598-602
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0050
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  1. The World That Fear Made: Slave Revolts and Conspiracy Scares in Early America by Jason T. Sharples (review)
  2. Robert E. May
  3. pp. 602-607
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0051
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  1. Educated in Tyranny: Slavery at Thomas Jefferson's University ed. by Maurie D. McInnis and Louis P. Nelson (review)
  2. Johann N. Neem
  3. pp. 608-611
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0052
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  1. The Susquehannocks: New Perspectives on Settlement and Cultural Identity ed. by Paul A. Raber (review)
  2. Andrew Newman
  3. pp. 612-616
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0053
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  1. Polygamy: An Early American History by Sarah M. S. Pearsall (review)
  2. Mark Rifkin
  3. pp. 616-621
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0054
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  1. Humbug! The Politics of Art Criticism in New York City's Penny Press by Wendy Jean Katz (review)
  2. Jordan Wingate
  3. pp. 621-626
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0055
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  1. Speaking with the Dead in Early America by Erik R. Seeman (review)
  2. Jonathan M. Yeager
  3. pp. 626-631
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0056
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Resources for Early American Studies

  1. The Age of Phillis by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers (review)
  2. Tara A. Bynum
  3. pp. 633-635
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0057
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  1. The Writings of Phillis Wheatley ed. by Vincent Carretta (review)
  2. April Langley
  3. pp. 635-637
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0058
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Notes on Contributors

  1. Notes on Contributors
  3. pp. 639-643
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2021.0059
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