Loyalist as Royalist, Patriot as Puritan: The @American Revolution as a Repetition of the English Civil Wars

Patriots at the beginning of the American Revolution were conscious of participating in a tradition of liberty derived from their Puritan forefathers. Not only did they refer back to the crossing of the sea by their ancestors who “bravely threw themselves upon the bosom of the ocean, determined to f...

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Main Author: Spalding, James C. (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge University Press [1976]
In: Church history
Year: 1976, Volume: 45, Issue: 3, Pages: 329-340
IxTheo Classification:KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBQ North America
Online Access: Volltext (doi)