History 270: The United States to 1865
Spring Semester 1999 - Dr. Thomas R. Maddux
Lecture Outline
Puritan Crisis in New England

  1. Comparative Frontiers
    1. Spain and Pueblo Crisis in 1580s
    2. Puritans in New England and 1690s Crisis
    3. Virginia and Bacon's Rebellion in 1670s
  2. Puritan Utopia
    1. Smash the Old European Order
    2. Aviod Anarchy
    3. Structured Community as "City Upon the Hill"
  3. Challenges and 1690s Crisis
    1. Environment and Secularism
    2. 2nd Generation and Cotton Mather
    3. Strife with England
    4. King Philip's War
    5. Salem Witch Crisis
  4. First Quiz
    • Wednesday, September 16th
    • Reading for Sections I-II
    • Scantron Form: 882-ES-LOVAS (Single-sided, 50 questions or less)


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