The Puritan Ordeal |
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Author:
| Delbanco, Andrew |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-74056-3 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1991 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $39.00 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.