The American Enlightenment, 1750-1820This 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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... in a single embrace of victory and death at the Battle of Quebec ( 1759 ) , frees
the colonies from French influence , Indian attack , and Catholic corruption . The
moral contrast between Richardson and Seider does more than simplify choice .
... in a single embrace of victory and death at the Battle of Quebec ( 1759 ) , frees
the colonies from French influence , Indian attack , and Catholic corruption . The
moral contrast between Richardson and Seider does more than simplify choice .
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The American Enlightenment does not quarrel with religious orthodoxies as its
French counterpart does ; it rests , instead , in the common or shared rhythms and
patterns that the Enlightenment has taken from Christianity . The parallels in ...
The American Enlightenment does not quarrel with religious orthodoxies as its
French counterpart does ; it rests , instead , in the common or shared rhythms and
patterns that the Enlightenment has taken from Christianity . The parallels in ...
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See also liberty French and Indian Wars , so , 100 frontier , 26 , 161 , 167 – 169
Furro , Broteer ( Venture Smith ) : Narrative of . . . Venture , A Native of Africa , 172
- 175 , 179 factionalism , 46 , 56 , 132 fame , literary , 18 , 20 Fast Days , 49 , 60 ...
See also liberty French and Indian Wars , so , 100 frontier , 26 , 161 , 167 – 169
Furro , Broteer ( Venture Smith ) : Narrative of . . . Venture , A Native of Africa , 172
- 175 , 179 factionalism , 46 , 56 , 132 fame , literary , 18 , 20 Fast Days , 49 , 60 ...
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