The Gentle Puritan : A Life of Ezra Stiles, 1727-1795 /

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Now available again, this important biography of the early New England intellectual leader was greeted as a "landmark in the history of the American mind" by Clifford K. Shipton when it appeared in 1962. Stiles lived at a critical time--the transition from the Reformation to the Enlightenm...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Morgan, Edmund S. (Edmund Sears), 1916-2013
Corporate Author: Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Stiles, Ezra, > 1727-1795.
Yale University > Presidents > Biography.
College presidents > Connecticut > Biography.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Now available again, this important biography of the early New England intellectual leader was greeted as a "landmark in the history of the American mind" by Clifford K. Shipton when it appeared in 1962. Stiles lived at a critical time--the transition from the Reformation to the Enlightenment, which came suddenly in New England--and because of his position, his influence was great."
Item Description:Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE.
Physical Description:1 online resource (504 pages): illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781469611419
Access:Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.

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