The pursuit of becoming the “city on a hill” lighting the way for the Old World captured the imagination, will, and purpose ...

The first known UFO encounter in America was recorded in 1639 by pious Puritan and prolific journal-keeper John Winthrop. He is a foundational figure in the national pantheon and leader of the ...

But that image is a false one, scholars say. Some see Puritans planting the seeds of such core American values as industriousness, idealism and faith more than a century before the Declaration of ...

Heavenly Merchandize: How Religion Shaped Commerce in Puritan America Mark Valeri Heavenly Merchandize offers a critical reexamination of religion's role in the creation of a market economy in early ...

the book is well written, engaging, and brings Puritan studies into the twenty-first century. It would make an excellent choice for the classroom in courses on gender history, early American history, ...

As Greg Barnhisel reveals in “Code Name Puritan,” a life of the literary scholar and World War II spymaster, most of ...