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xix, 632 pages 25 cm Studies the bases and fluctuations of American political thought and attitudes from the colonial experience to the dawn of industrialism Includes bibliographical references pt. one. Transatlantic old regime, 1600-1750 -- I. The birthright of English colonies : freedom and organization -- 1. England : prime source of American thought -- 2. Factors of tradition : language and social structure -- 3. Factors of freedom : in Parliament, law, and Christianity -- 4. A combined inheritance -- II. The old order in the New world -- 1. English ways in American regions -- 2. The old order brought overseas -- 3. English freedoms transplanted to Chesapeake shores -- 4. An Anglo-American system of society -- III. The Puritan amendment -- 1. A reformation of the old order -- 2. English Puritan politics : recapitulation of Protestant demands -- 3. The vision of the Puritan : American glimpses -- 4. church and state in early New England -- 5. The old order transvalued -- pt. two. The shaping of American Christianity -- IV. Orthodoxy and freedom n early New England -- 1. The theocracy : from settlement to commonwealth -- 2. Radical piety and the impulse to freedom -- 3. Puritan c

Author

Barker, Charles A. (Charles Albro), 1904-

Publisher

Philadelphia, Lippincott

Published

1970

Language

EN

Subjects

Travel, History, Religion