A Loss of Mastery : Puritan Historians in Colonial America.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gay, Peter
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2021.
Series:Jefferson memorial lectures.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.2430600
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Chapter One. The Struggle for the Christian Past
  • Chapter Two. William Bradford Caesar in the Wilderness
  • Chapter Three. Cotton Mather A Pathetic Plutarch
  • Chapter Four. Jonathan Edwards An American Tragedy
  • Bibliographical Essay
  • Index