Brother Jonathan (novel)
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Brother Jonathan: or, the New Englanders is an 1825 historical novel by American writer John Neal. The title refers to Brother Jonathan, a popular personification of New England and the broader United
Battle of Harlem Heights
William Blackwood c. 1830
Brother Jonathan (left) in an 1852 political cartoon
John Neal in 1823, by Sarah Miriam Peale
Rachel Dyer
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Rachel Dyer: A North American Story is a Gothic historical novel by American writer John Neal. Published in 1828 in Portland, Maine, it is the first bound novel about the Salem witch trials. Though it
Title page of the first edition
1871 engraving of George Burroughs
1772 engraving of Metacomet by Paul Revere