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Religion In Colonial America: A Short History

Religion In Colonial America: A Short History

West, Doug

Paperback

Series: 30 Minute Book, Book 49

Colonial Period (1600-1775)

ISBN13: 9798697832646
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Oct 19 2020
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.24 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Do you want to learn about the development of religion in Colonial America but don't have the time or patience for a thick book? Then this is the short, concise book for you!!The book Religion in Colonial America: A Short History looks at the formation and spread of the different religions in colonial America. To illustrate the story there are pictures of the people, places, and events that are part of this historic movement. In addition, the book contains a list of reference books for further reading, a timeline of the development of religions in that period, and short biographical sketches of the key individuals in the book.In the early seventeenth-century explorers, adventurers, and settlers came to America to build a new life.-- Some came from Europe seeking religious freedom, such as the Puritans and Quakers. -- Anglicans, or members of the Church of England, came primarily for economic reasons and settled mainly in the southern and middle colonies.-- Englishman William Pen established Pennsylvania as a homeland for his fellow Quakers so they could worship without harassment. -- A wave of religious revivalism swept the colonies in what has been called the First Great Awakening which led to the growth of the evangelical faiths, such as Baptists and Methodists.30-Minute Book SeriesThis is the 49th book in the 30-Minute Book Series. Books in this series are fast-paced, accurate, and cover the story in as much detail as a short book possibly can. Most people complete each book in less than an hour, which makes the books in the series a perfect companion for your lunch hour, a school project, or a little down time.

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