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Essays 391 - 420
during the nineteenth century they had been regarded as little more than an obstacle in the American quest for land and its resour...
Jimmy thinks back to his childhood. At any rate, it is a startling introduction to life as Jimmy and other Indians live it. It al...
the federal money was also being used on boarding schools which were clearly not something that benefited the native people in any...
the serious topics addressed. Above all, this is a story about a search for family. As Okinaway goes through life, he does seem t...
has absolutely certainty in his own value and the value of his "modern" ideas. However, by rejecting older, more traditional appro...
new land. The Native Nations and people exist in a very different social, religious, and political world than much of the ...
the "influence of learners pragmatic knowledge of language and culture other than the target language on their comprehension, prod...
have learned to "fly" and to "sing," that is, that they have become responsible adults, capable of living and contributing to soci...
of servitude that slaves adopted as indicative of their true feelings, rather than as a behavior adopted for self-protection. He s...
2000, p. 40). This small number would of course have included those who believed as he did. Calvinism encouraged its adherents to ...
sanctioned as proper for women, Bradstreets work did not go against the norms of Puritan society. However, they do often emphasize...
its mothers shame has come from the hand of God," and, in so doing, works upon the heart of her mother, both giving her joy and pr...
as a "sweet moral blossom" for the reader (James). Hawthorne thus identifies the story at the outset as a parable that is designed...
such a doctrine demands its adherents to examine themselves closely and constantly correct any "imperfections" so that they will b...
political and social ideals integrated into Melvilles stories and pushed the author to reconsider his religious dedication and his...
In six pages a review of this book is presented with the emphasis upon the correlation between Adams' Puritan beliefs and his poli...
In six pages this text as it examines 17th century English village life analyzes its portrayal of Puritan reform movements in Dorc...
In four pages this paper discusses Reverend Williams' conduct and how it is representative of his Puritan beliefs. Two sources ar...
In nine pages the New World migration of the Puritans of England and the influence that they still exert in contemporary America a...
In seven pages this paper examines how Hawthorne's first 2 novels represents his rejection of New England Puritan values. Twelve ...
Puritan America is examined as well as the Victorian era. Gender is discussed in this context and the eras are compared and cont...
The opposites and dualities that appear in this short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne are analyzed in 5 pages with Puritan ethics and...
officials such as bishops and archbishops" (Carroll and Noble, 30). Nor was there just one group of dissenters. The Presbyterians...
that ended with the disappearance of the Roanoke Colony, a band of settlers once again took to the sea on a quest for the settleme...
In The Closing of the American Mind, Allan Bloom decries the lapse of teaching of traditional American values in American universi...
In six pages this essay discusses John Winthrop's story as presented by Edmund Morgan in a consideration of the Puritan dilemma an...
than with the individual. England regarded the Puritans as near-heretics in their abandonment of tradition as they sought to live...
In three pages this essay analyzes the example set by Hester Prynne in a consideration of alienation and Puritan social expectatio...
In six pages the oppression that existed in Puritan society is the focus of this analysis of The Scarlet Letter. There are six so...
In five pages this research paper examines the Puritan jeremiad sermons of the late 17th century in a consideration of the reasons...