This typical if problematic source for a Puritan woman introduces some of the themes of this chapter. Puritan divinity had implications for all aspects of human life; Puritans were exhorted to ...
To register your interest please contact [email protected] providing details of the course you are teaching. For generations, scholars have imagined American puritans as religious enthusiasts ...
Dating during Puritan times had some very strict rules. Young lovers had to be supervised at all times and though they were allowed to talk to each other, they had to do it using an eight foot tube!
Known as "separatists," these Puritans left their homeland and in 1609 moved to Leiden, Holland, where they hoped to worship freely, without harassment from church authorities. Some members of the ...
Three mainstays of modern-day Hollywood discover family legacies that predate the United States itself. Ted Danson learns of two Colonial ancestors who broke the mold: a Connecticut Revolutionary ...