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New light on the Old Colony : Plymouth, the Dutch context of toleration, and patterns of Pilgrim commemoration /

"Colonial government, Pilgrims, the New England town, Native land, the background of religious toleration, and the changing memory recalling the Pilgrims - all are examined and stereotypical assumptions overturned in 15 essays by the foremost authority on the Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony. Thoro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bangs, Jeremy Dupertuis, 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]
Colección:Early American history series ; v. 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Colonial government, Pilgrims, the New England town, Native land, the background of religious toleration, and the changing memory recalling the Pilgrims - all are examined and stereotypical assumptions overturned in 15 essays by the foremost authority on the Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony. Thorough research revises the story of colonists and of the people they displaced. Bangs' book is required reading for the history of New England, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts Natives, the Mennonite contribution to religious toleration in Europe and New England, and the history of commemoration, from paintings and pageants to living history and internet memes. If Pilgrims were radical, so is this book"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 560 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:900442055X
9789004420557