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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778351703321

Autore

Conforti Joseph A

Titolo

Saints and strangers [[electronic resource] ] : New England in British North America / / Joseph A. Conforti

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006

ISBN

0-8018-8915-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (248 p.)

Collana

Regional perspectives on early America

Disciplina

974

Soggetti

Puritans - New England - History

New England History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-227) and index.

Nota di contenuto

City upon a hill -- Native New England : from precontact to colonial beginnings -- Puritan New England, 1620-1660 -- Beyond Puritan New England : profane, maritime and dissenting borderlands -- New England besieged, 1660-1700 -- Saints and strangers in the eighteenth century -- Provincial New England : the eighteenth-century empire of liberty, commerce, and Protestantism -- From the city upon a hill to Plymouth Rock.