Puritanism In American Thought

Puritanism In American Thought is a book written by William G. Riley and Richard M. Woodbridge. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the impact of Puritanism on American thought and culture. The authors explore the origins of Puritanism, its beliefs and practices, and its influence on American society.The book is divided into three sections. The first section provides an overview of Puritanism, its beliefs, and its impact on American society. The second section focuses on the evolution of Puritanism in America, its influence on American literature and politics, and the role it played in the American Revolution.The final section of the book explores the decline of Puritanism in America and its impact on American culture. The authors argue that while Puritanism has lost its dominance in American society, its influence can still be felt in the values and beliefs of many Americans.Overall, Puritanism In American Thought is a thought-provoking book that provides a fascinating insight into the role of Puritanism in shaping American culture and society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, culture, and philosophy.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: American Thought: From Puritanism to Pragmatism, by Woodbridge Riley. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766105679.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.