| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-9页 |
| 摘要 | 第9-10页 |
| CONTENTS | 第10-11页 |
| INTRODUCTION | 第11-14页 |
| CHAPTER 1 NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE AND HIS STORIES | 第14-25页 |
| ·Brief Introduction to Nathaniel Hawthorne | 第14-19页 |
| ·Brief Introduction to His Three Stories | 第19-25页 |
| CHAPTER 2 JOHN ENDICOTT IN NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE'S THREESTORIES | 第25-41页 |
| ·John Endicott in History | 第25-29页 |
| ·John Endicott in Nathaniel Hawthorne's Three Stories | 第29-41页 |
| ·John Endicott in "May-pole of the Merry Mount" (1836) | 第30-33页 |
| ·John Endicott in "Endicott and Red Cross" (1838) | 第33-37页 |
| ·John Endicott in "The Gentle Boy" (1832) | 第37-41页 |
| CHAPTER 3 COMPARISON OF JOHN ENDICOTT IN HISTORY WITH THAT INNATHANIEL HAWTHORNE'S STORIES | 第41-77页 |
| ·Similarities between John Endicott in History and That in NathanielHawthorne's Stories | 第42-58页 |
| ·John Endicott's insisting on a simple life | 第42-45页 |
| ·John Endicott's Separatist attitude | 第45-47页 |
| ·John Endicott's persecution to the Quakers | 第47-50页 |
| ·John Endicott's rotten death | 第50-51页 |
| ·John Endicott's political state | 第51-55页 |
| ·John Endicott's entrepreneurship | 第55-58页 |
| ·Differences between John Endicott in History and That in NathanielHawthorne's Stories | 第58-77页 |
| ·The change on John Endicott's temper | 第58-60页 |
| ·John Endicott's chopping down the maypole and Thomas Morton's presence in "The Maypole of the Merry Mount" | 第60-65页 |
| ·The conflation of the letter from the King and the flag-slashing | 第65-68页 |
| ·John Endicott's being punished after flag-slashing | 第68-69页 |
| ·Roger Williams' presence when John Endicott defaced the flag | 第69-72页 |
| ·John Endicott's leadership | 第72-73页 |
| ·The weakenening of the Quaker persecution in "The Gentle Boy" | 第73-77页 |
| CONCLUSION | 第77-79页 |
| NOTES | 第79-90页 |
| REFERENCES | 第90-96页 |
