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A History of American Literature: Part the Last

These are works, most of which were published in the 17th century, that are discussed in Chapter 1 of "From Puritanism to Postmodernism: A History of American Literature". Chapter 1 has the title "The Puritan Legacy" and is within the section "The Literature of British America". BTW, many of these works are readily available online.
This is the 11th and final instalment. The instalments have been published in reverse chronological order. Hopefully at least a few of you have enjoyed this series.
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Utopia (Thomas More)
Utopia
1
Thomas More
Voyages And. Discoveries (Richard Hakluyt)
Voyages And. Discoveries
2
Richard Hakluyt
Hakluytus Posthumus Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes (Samuel Purchas)
Hakluytus Posthumus Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes
3
Samuel Purchas
A True Relation ... of Virginia (John Smith)
A True Relation ... of Virginia
4
John Smith
The Generall Historie of Virginia, New England & the Summer Isles (John Smith)
The Generall Historie of Virginia, New England & the Summer Isles
5
John Smith
A Descrlption of New England (John Smith)
A Descrlption of New England
6
John Smith
The Bay Psalm Book (Printed by Stephen Day (1640))
The Bay Psalm Book
7
Printed by Stephen Day (1640)
Of Plymouth Plantation (William Bradford)
Of Plymouth Plantation
8
William Bradford
The History of New England From 1630 to 1649 (John Winthrop)
The History of New England From 1630 to 1649
9
John Winthrop
Wonder-Working Providence of Sions Saviour in New England (Edward Johnson)
Wonder-Working Providence of Sions Saviour in New England
10
Edward Johnson
Magnalia Christi Americana (Cotton Mather)
Magnalia Christi Americana
11
Cotton Mather
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God (Jonathan Edwards)
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
12
Jonathan Edwards
Spiritual Travels (Nathan Cole)
Spiritual Travels
13
Nathan Cole
The New-England Primer (1771 Edition)
The New-England Primer
14
1771 Edition
Manuductio Ad Ministarium (Cotton Mather)
Manuductio Ad Ministarium
15
Cotton Mather
The Day of Doom, Or, a Poetical Description of the Great and Last Judgement (Michael Wigglesworth)
The Day of Doom, Or, a Poetical Description of the Great and Last Judgement
16
Michael Wigglesworth
The Tenth Muse, Lately Sprung Up in America (Anne Bradstreet)
The Tenth Muse, Lately Sprung Up in America
17
Anne Bradstreet
God's Determinations Touching His Elect (Edward Taylor)
God's Determinations Touching His Elect
18
Edward Taylor
Preparatory Meditations (Edward Taylor)
Preparatory Meditations
19
Edward Taylor
'Huswifery' (Edward Taylor)
'Huswifery'
20
Edward Taylor
The Soveraignty and Goodness of God (Mary Rowlandson)
The Soveraignty and Goodness of God
21
Mary Rowlandson
The New English Canaan (Thomas Morton)
The New English Canaan
22
Thomas Morton
A Key Into the Language of America (Roger Williams)
A Key Into the Language of America
23
Roger Williams
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