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"this great king will have many stewards, counting himself more honored in dispensing his gifts to man by man, than if he did it b...

Rowlandsons tale is subdivided into twenty removes, which are a combination of her own harrowing experiences as an Indian captive,...

and that the Puritans did not come to America to seek their freedom, but to "improve their economic well-being."3 At least that wa...

historiography of Penn scholarship to-date. However, it would have been enlightening and perhaps made his text more appealing to h...

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...

In five pages the arguement is presented that the future depicted in Offred's narrative is a combination reenactment of the Bible ...

In seven pages this paper examines how Puritans and Indian captors are portrayed by Mary Rowlandson in her early colonial memoir o...

he refers t the bible study meetings that Hutchinson has been conducting in her home to be a "thing not tolerable nor comely in th...

to escape persecution and established colonies in North America. This paper considers a different aspect of the story: what happen...

to reform the church in England; the story of the Puritans efforts and their emigration to North America is well known. This paper...

the entire monologue with a sense of poetics, inviting one to study the words more deeply in search of a hidden meaning. This idea...

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at the Puritan Revolution and its impact on literature. Shakespeare's Prospero and Milt...

the very antithesis of natural ("fleshly" or "bodily") love. Similarly, Taylor reframes the natural death of a wasp in the cold as...

was execution day for eight people in Salem Village, Massachusetts. Their crime: allegedly practicing witchcraft and worshipping ...

similar theme: Though hast cast off and put us to shame...and has scattered us among the heathen."2 In this simple illustration ...

Puritans saw themselves a turning away from a thousand years of established religious teaching so that the "truth" of the New Test...

who were practicing at the time, found that they could no less follow the "popish trapping" brought about by the King and the Chur...

her husband who did not reside with her. As such she could not deny that she had an affair with someone. However, she would never ...

sue and be sued, as well as testify in court only in cases involving other black people (Anonymous, 1865). These provisions were ...

culture and education along with the setting of his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, is a common topic in Nathaniel Hawthornes wo...

The opposites and dualities that appear in this short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne are analyzed in 5 pages with Puritan ethics and...

In seven pages this paper examines how Hawthorne's first 2 novels represents his rejection of New England Puritan values. Twelve ...

In nine pages the New World migration of the Puritans of England and the influence that they still exert in contemporary America a...

In four pages this paper discusses Reverend Williams' conduct and how it is representative of his Puritan beliefs. Two sources ar...

Puritan America is examined as well as the Victorian era. Gender is discussed in this context and the eras are compared and cont...

In six pages a review of this book is presented with the emphasis upon the correlation between Adams' Puritan beliefs and his poli...

political and social ideals integrated into Melvilles stories and pushed the author to reconsider his religious dedication and his...

and Cavaliers differ somewhat from those that are associated with Europe. What we most often remember in America is the differenc...

world over. Emphasizing the omnipotence and strength of God and contrasting it with the weakness of men, Calvin set out t...

a result Europe was not loner unified to the degree that had existed for almost one-thousand years. While Martin Luther would ina...