Description The nine Colleges of Colonial America confronted the major political currents of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, while serving as the primary intellectual institutions for Puritanism and the transition to Enlightenment thought.
Creating the American Mind is the first book to present a synthetic treatment of the Colonial colleges, trac.
The Colleges also confronted the most partisan and divisive cultural movement of the eighteenth century--the Great Awakening.
Description The nine Colleges of Colonial America confronted the major political currents of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, while serving as the primary intellectual institutions for Puritanism and the transition to Enlightenment thought