The American Enlightenment, 1750-1820Harvard University Press, 1997 - 220 страница This concise literary history of the American Enlightenment captures the varied and conflicting voices of religious and political conviction in the decades when the new nation was formed. Robert Ferguson's trenchant interpretation yields new understanding of this pivotal period for American culture. |
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... Boston Massacre . In many ways , however , the death of Seider is the more instructive tragedy because so much is made at the time of its more limited political potential . In all , twenty - five hundred mourners join the Seider funeral ...
... Boston Massacre . In many ways , however , the death of Seider is the more instructive tragedy because so much is made at the time of its more limited political potential . In all , twenty - five hundred mourners join the Seider funeral ...
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... Boston community . Jotting in his diary , he glumly notes : when the boy was killed by Richardson , the sons of liberty in Boston , if it had been in their power to have brought him to life again , would not have done it but would have ...
... Boston community . Jotting in his diary , he glumly notes : when the boy was killed by Richardson , the sons of liberty in Boston , if it had been in their power to have brought him to life again , would not have done it but would have ...
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... Boston Artillery Company , 66 Boston - Gazette and Country Journal , 8--13 , 89 , 103 Boston Massacre , 9 , 80 Boston Tea Party , 7 Boswell , James , 24 Brackenridge , Hugh Henry , 57 Brant , Joseph ( Thayandangea ) , 168 Brown ...
... Boston Artillery Company , 66 Boston - Gazette and Country Journal , 8--13 , 89 , 103 Boston Massacre , 9 , 80 Boston Tea Party , 7 Boswell , James , 24 Brackenridge , Hugh Henry , 57 Brant , Joseph ( Thayandangea ) , 168 Brown ...
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What Is Enlightenment? Some American Answers | 22 |
Religious Voices | 44 |
Writing the Revolution | 80 |
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