Discuss how the idea of the New World varies from one writer to another based on the culture and the background of the writer.
2. Perhaps you have heard about the age-old struggle between nature and the impact of human activities. Analyze the conflict between nature and the culture in early American literature, as evidenced in the readings. Consider if the authors birthplace plays a role in the conflict (i.e. an immigrants perception of the New World as exemplified by Columbus vs de Crvecur). Why it does or doesnt play a role?
