Occom, Samson | Further Reading
FURTHER READING
CRITICISM
Eells, Earnest Edward. “Indian Missions on Long Island, Part V: Samson Occom.” Journal of the Department of History of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A, XIX, No. 3 (1940): 99-109.
Surveys Occom's career and declares that his “Awaked by Sinai's Awful Sound,” included in A Choice Collection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs put Occom in the “proud position of being the first hymn writer of the American Presbyterian Church.”
Richardson, Leon Burr. An Indian Preacher in England. Dartmouth College Publications, 1933, 376 p.
Reprints letters to and from Occom, as well as extracts from his diary relating to his fundraising mission to England in the 1760s.
Additional coverage of Occom's life and career is contained in the following sources published by the Gale Group: Dictionary of Literary Biography, Vol. 175 and Native North American Literature.
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