Puritans A Sourcebook of Their Writings

Critically acclaimed classic lets Puritans speak for themselves in crucial documents covering history, theory of state and society, religion, customs, behavior; biographies and letters, poetry, literary theory, education, science, and more. Enlightening general introduction and nine section prefaces give focus to the writings. Regarded by historian Samuel Eliot Morison as "the best selection ever made of Puritan literature, point of view and culture," this sourcebook is not only an essential guide for the student of early American history, it is astonishingly good reading.Miller, Perry G. is the author of 'Puritans A Sourcebook of Their Writings', published 2001 under ISBN 9780486416014 and ISBN 0486416011.