Book Notes, 1914, Vol. 31: Consisting of Literary Gossip, Criticisms of Books and Local Historical Matters Connected With Rhode Island (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Sidney S. Rider

 
9780265107621: Book Notes, 1914, Vol. 31: Consisting of Literary Gossip, Criticisms of Books and Local Historical Matters Connected With Rhode Island (Classic Reprint)

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This book is an exhaustive and scholarly examination of the lasting cultural and social impacts of the immensely influential religious movement founded by Roger Williams in Rhode Island in the 17th century. The author presents a meticulously researched account of the Rhode Island colony, from its humble beginnings to its eventual transformation into a thriving state marked by religious tolerance and intellectual freedom—ideals that served as a model for the founding fathers of the United States. The author explores the colony's unique political and religious landscape, shedding light on the profound impact of Williams's radical ideas on the development of American society, particularly in the realm of religious liberty.

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9780260338082: Book Notes, 1914, Vol. 31: Consisting of Literary Gossip, Criticisms of Books and Local Historical Matters Connected With Rhode Island (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0260338087 ISBN 13:  9780260338082
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