puritans

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puritans

The scarlet letter

1981
In early colonial Massachusetts, a young woman endures the consequences of her sin of adultery and spends the rest of her life in atonement.

The scarlet letter

a Kaplan SAT score-raising classic
2005
Presents the story of Hester Prynne, a young wife in seventeenth-century New England who is condemned by Puritan law to wear a scarlet A as the symbol of the sin she has committed.

The witch of Blackbird Pond

2002
Kit Tyler, feeling out of place in the Puritan household of her aunt, befriends an old woman considered a witch by the community and suddenly finds herself standing trial for witchcraft in 1687 Connecticut.

The scarlett letter

1965
Hester Prynne, a young woman in seventeenth century Massachusets, is condemned by Puritan law to wear a scarlet "A" as the symbol of the sin she commited.

Puritanism

Opposing Viewpoints (American History series)
1994
In this collection, the Puritans of early America debate the issues of the day.

Colony of fear

1989
In seventeenth-century Massachusetts, Samuel Roberts is accused of witchcraft when he announces his plans to marry the Revered Rockmore's daughter against her father's wishes.

William Bradford

the first Thanksgiving
1992
The father of Thanksgiving's flight to the new world where his search for religious freedom brought struggle for the Pilgrims & valuable lessons in survival from Native Americans.

The pilgrim's progress

1981
Depicts the journey of Christian and his companions through mortal life to their entrance into the Celestial City.

The witch of Blackbird Pond

1986
In 1687 in Connecticut, Kit Tyler befriends an old woman considered a witch by the community and suddenly finds herself standing trial for witchcraft.

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