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The process of colonization that followed the Norman Conquest defined much of the history of England over the next 150 y
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In 1668 Sarah Ahhaton, a married Native American woman of the Massachusetts Bay town of Punkapoag, confessed in an Engli
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Beautifully written and deeply engaging, Colonial Virtue also models an expansive methodology for literary studies throu
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Discovers the relationship between the development of ideas and that of economic institutions in a fairly narrow geograp
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Ann Marie Plane explores the significance of dreams in seventeenth-century life. Touching on race, gender, emotions, and
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Colonial Virtue is the first study to focus on the role played by the virtue of temperance in shaping ethical debates ab
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In 1678, the Puritan minister Samuel Nowell preached a sermon he called "Abraham in Arms," in which he urged h
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Using original sources as well as the findings of demographers, ethnologists, and cultural anthropologists, Main compare
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Countering our image of early Anglo-American families as dominated by harsh, austere patriarchs, Anne Lombard challenges
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