The Puritan ordeal /

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More than an ecclesiastical or political history, this book is a vivid description of the earliest American immigrant experience. It depicts the dramatic tale of the seventeenth-century newcomers to our shores as they were drawn and pushed to make their way in an unsettled and unsettling world.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Delbanco, Andrew, 1952-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1989.
Sujets:
Geschichte 1620-1700.
Puritans.
Puritans > United States.
Puritains.
Puritains > États-Unis.
HISTORY > United States > Colonial Period (1600-1775)
Literatur
Puritanismus
United States.
USA
United States > Puritanism
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Prophecies of Richard Hooker
  • 2 Errand out of the Wilderness
  • 3 City on a Hill
  • 4 The Antinomian Dissent
  • 5 The Founders Divide
  • 6 Looking Homeward, Going Home
  • 7 Fathers and Children
  • 8 The Puritan Legacy
  • Epilogue: Lincoln and Everett at Gettysburg
  • Notes
  • Index

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