| #74417 in Books | Vowell, Sarah | 2009-10-06 | 2009-10-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.20 x.70 x5.40l,.55 | File Name: 1594484007 | 272 pages | Riverhead Books
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Learned quite a bit about Puritans through a different lens than the usual sense of Puritanical that modern America uses.|By ARG|Sarah Vowell is just entertaining storyteller. This time she takes us to Massachusetts Bay Colony with Winthrop, WIlliams, Anne Hutchinson, and the Peqouts taking center stage. There is a dash of current events which ironically are probably even mo|From Publishers Weekly|Starred . Essayist and public radio regular Vowell (Assassination Vacation) revisits America's Puritan roots in this witty exploration of the ways in which our country's present predicaments are inextricably tied to its past. In a
In this New York Times bestseller, the author of Lafayette in the Somewhat United States "brings the [Puritan] era wickedly to life" (Washington Post).
To this day, America views itself as a Puritan nation, but Sarah Vowell investigates what that means-and what it should mean. What she discovers is something far different from what their uptight shoebuckles- and-corn reputation might suggest-a highly literate, deeply principled, ...
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