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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Gilbert Tennent leads the attack , establishing himself as the unquestioned
leader of revivalism in the middle colonies . ... the existing seminaries , and he
also challenges the authority of established ministers through their congregations
.
Gilbert Tennent leads the attack , establishing himself as the unquestioned
leader of revivalism in the middle colonies . ... the existing seminaries , and he
also challenges the authority of established ministers through their congregations
.
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The great point of resistance to British taxation was universally established in the
colonies . This brought on the war which finally separated the two countries and
gave independence to ours . While Patrick Henry , as usual , is exaggerating for ...
The great point of resistance to British taxation was universally established in the
colonies . This brought on the war which finally separated the two countries and
gave independence to ours . While Patrick Henry , as usual , is exaggerating for ...
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As a proposed “ instruction to the said deputies , ” A Summary View partakes of
official sanction even though it represents a minority view ; inevitably , many who
read it in 1774 assume that it represents established policy . The form of a ...
As a proposed “ instruction to the said deputies , ” A Summary View partakes of
official sanction even though it represents a minority view ; inevitably , many who
read it in 1774 assume that it represents established policy . The form of a ...
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| Judul | The American Enlightenment, 1750-1820 |
| Pengarang | Robert A. Ferguson |
| Edisi | berilustrasi, cetak ulang |
| Penerbit | Harvard University Press, 1997 |
| Asli dari | Universitas Michigan |
| Didigitalkan | 29 Feb 2008 |
| ISBN | 0674023226, 9780674023222 |
| Tebal | 220 halaman |
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