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The Trial of Anne Hutchinson: Liberty, Law, and Intolerance in Puritan New England (Reacting to the Past)
Michael P. Winship
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Description for The Trial of Anne Hutchinson: Liberty, Law, and Intolerance in Puritan New England (Reacting to the Past)
Paperback. Part of the Reacting to the Past series, The Trial of Anne Hutchinson breathes life into a pivotal moment for religious tolerance in American history. Series: Reacting to the Past. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 288.
The Trial of Anne Hutchinson re-creates one of the most tumultuous and significant episodes in early American history: the struggle between the followers and allies of John Winthrop, governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and those of Anne Hutchinson, a strong-willed and brilliant religious dissenter. The controversy pushed Massachusetts to the brink of collapse and spurred a significant exodus. The Puritans who founded Massachusetts were poised between the Middle Ages and the modern world, and in many ways, they helped to bring the modern world into being. The Trial of Anne Hutchinson plunges participants into a religious world that will ... Read more
The Trial of Anne Hutchinson re-creates one of the most tumultuous and significant episodes in early American history: the struggle between the followers and allies of John Winthrop, governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and those of Anne Hutchinson, a strong-willed and brilliant religious dissenter. The controversy pushed Massachusetts to the brink of collapse and spurred a significant exodus. The Puritans who founded Massachusetts were poised between the Middle Ages and the modern world, and in many ways, they helped to bring the modern world into being. The Trial of Anne Hutchinson plunges participants into a religious world that will ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Condition
New
Series
Reacting to the Past
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393937336
SKU
V9780393937336
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About Michael P. Winship
Michael P. Winship is E. Merton Coulter Professor of History at the University of Georgia. Winship is the author of the highly acclaimed Making Heretics: Militant Protestantism and Free Grace in Massachusetts, 1636–1641, the definitive study of Hutchinson and the controversies around her, as well as a briefer version of the episode, The Times and Trials of Anne Hutchinson: Puritans ... Read more
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