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    A Novel

    par John Demos ...
    In this riveting historical fiction narrative, National Book Award Finalist John Demos shares the story of a young Puritan girl and her life-changing experience with the Mohawk people.Inspired by Demos’s award-winning novel The Unredeemed Captive, Puritan Girl, Mohawk Girl will captivate a young audience, providing a Native American perspective rather than the Western one typically taught in the ... En savoir plus

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  • The Enemy Within

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  • The Unredeemed Captive

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  • A Little Commonwealth

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  • The Heathen School

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  • Changes in the Land

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    The book that launched environmental history, William Cronon's Changes in the Land, now revised and updated.Winner of the Francis Parkman PrizeIn this landmark work of environmental history, William Cronon offers an original and profound explanation of the effects European colonists' sense of property and their pursuit of capitalism had upon the ecosystems of New England. Reissued here with an ... En savoir plus

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  • A Little Commonwealth

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    par John Demos ...
    The year 2000 marks the thirtieth anniversary of the publication of A Little Commonwealth by Bancroft Prize-winning scholar John Demos. This groundbreaking study examines the family in the context of the colony founded by the Pilgrims who came over on the Mayflower. Basing his work on physical artifacts, wills, estate inventories, and a variety of legal and official enactments, Demos portrays the ... En savoir plus

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  • Artful History

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    Puritan Girl, Mohawk Girl

    par John Demos ...
    Lu par Christina Moore ...

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    National Book Award finalist John Demos brings to life the compelling story of Eunice Williams, a Puritan girl who was captured and adopted by Native Americans In this riveting historical fiction narrative, National Book Award Finalist John Demos shares the story of a young Puritan girl and her life-changing experience with the Mohawk people. Inspired by Demos's award-winning novel The Unredeemed ... En savoir plus

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    The Unredeemed Captive

    A Family Story from Early America

    par John Demos ...
    Lu par Grover Gardner ...

    Version Longue

    12 heure 17 min

    The setting for this haunting and encyclopedically researched work of history is colonial Massachusetts, where English Puritans first endeavored to “civilize” a “savage” native populace.There, in February 1704, a French and Indian war party descended on the village of Deerfield, abducting a Puritan minister and his children. Although John Williams was eventually released, his daughter horrified ... En savoir plus

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    The Heathen School

    A Story of Hope and Betrayal in the Age of the Early Republic

    par John Demos ...
    Lu par Tom Weiner ...

    Version Longue

    11 heure 30 min

    The astonishing story of a unique missionary project—and the America it embodied—from award-winning historian John DemosNear the start of the nineteenth century, as the newly established United States looked outward toward the wider world, a group of eminent Protestant ministers formed a grand scheme for gathering the rest of mankind into the redemptive fold of Christianity and "civilization." Its ... En savoir plus

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