puritans

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puritans

Anne Hutchinson

2000
A biography of the Puritan woman who was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for disagreeing with the prevailing religious practices.

The scarlet letter

a romance
2008
Hester Prynne, a young woman in seventeenth century Massachusetts, is condemned by Puritan law to wear a scarlet "A" as the symbol of the sin she committed. Includes an introduction, textual and explanatory notes, a bibliography, and a chronology.

The scarlet letter

1991
A Puritan woman faces harsh punishment when she commits adultery.

The Puritan origins of American patriotism

2007
Depicts the history of the United States from its Puritan days up through 9/11 and traces the development of American patriotism that has influenced the nation in both negative and positive ways. Includes chapter notes and an index.

The scarlet letter

1991
Presents the story of Hester Prynne, a young wife in seventeenth-century New England who is condemned by Puritan law to wear a scarlet A as the symbol of the sin she has committed; and includes essays that examine the origins, creation, and structure of the novel.

Scarlet letter (The)

1996
A TALE OF SIN AND SALVATION IN 17TH CENTURY NEW ENGLAND. A HISTORICAL STORY OF AMERICA'S PURITAN CONSCIENCE.

The house on Stink Alley

a story about the Pilgrims in Holland
1977
Young Love Brewster describes the experiences of his family and other Pilgrims living in Leyden in the years before the Mayflower sailed for the New World.

William Bradford

the first Thanksgiving
2001
The father of Thanksgiving's flight to the new world where his search for religious freedom brought struggle for the Pilgrims & valuable lessons in survival from Native Americans.

The scarlet letter

1983
The Scarlet Letter unfolds the tale of Hester Prynne, a yong woman branded as an adutleress in the harsh Puritan world of 17th-century New England.

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