Isbn: 9781331337942 - a paper read before the new york historical society: tuesday, december 4, 1888 (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating collision of two great powers in the untamed Northwest: French feudalism, represented by Frontenac, and New England Puritanism, embodied by Miles Standish. The author explores the profound contrast between these movements, highlighting the inherent tensions between civil and ecclesiastical authority, and the stark differences in their social and political aspirations. Through vivid descriptions of their respective journeys and settlements, the book illuminates the clash between an aristocratic system seeking to extend its dominion and a community driven by principles of liberty and self-governance. The author skillfully reveals the profound impact of these encounters on the fate of the Northwest, shaping its political and cultural identity. Ultimately, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the complex web of forces that shaped the development of the United States, providing valuable insights into the ongoing struggle between individual freedom and centralized power. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.