The Puritans The South and the Middle Colonies The following is the evaluation from the book “The American Tradition in Literature 12th Ed.” which was authored by “Perkin George” in 2008 and published by McGraw-hill London. The articles in consideration are that of Sarah knight, William Byrd and Jean De Cr Vec. The writer Sarah, William and jean has the same motive in their literature showing the situation of the America after the colonization. They have shown the impact that the colonization had in the people. Though they criticize the inhumanity that the colonizers treated the people with, they show the prospect that they have in the beautiful country America