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1	The American Puritans: Their Prose and Poetry more books like this by Perry Miller (Photographer) Perry Miller's classic one-volume anthology of Puritan writings recreates the world of seventeenth-century New England through a judicious selection of tracts, journals, sermons, and poetry by the major Puritan writers: William Bradford, Cotton Mather, John Winthrop, Thomas Hooker, Anne Bradstreet, Michael Wigglesworth, and Edward Taylor among ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $32.50! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The New England mind: from colony to province more books like this by Professor Perry Miller see all copies from $5.00! new only from $18.42! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Errand Into the Wilderness more books like this by Perry G Miller The title of this book by Perry Miller, who is world-famous as an interpreter of the American past, comes close to posing the question it has been Mr. Miller's lifelong purpose to answer: What was the underlying aim of the first colonists in coming to America? In what light did they see themselves? As men and women undertaking a mission that was ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.19! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Jonathan Edwards more books like this by Perry Miller Jonathan Edwards (1703-58) was preeminent as a theologian in the eighteenth century American colonies, deeply involved in the religious revival known as the Great Awakening. He was also the first American Puritan, or Calvinist, to recognize the challenges to traditional views of the world posed by figures like John Locke and Isaac Newton. Thus he ... see all copies from $2.98! new only from $6.95! \| first editions \| SVS
5	New England Mind: The Seventeenth Century more books like this by Professor Perry Miller The late Perry Miller once stated, "I have been compelled to insist that the mind of man is the basic factor in human history," and his study of the mind in America has shaped the thought of three decades of scholars. The fifteen essays here collected--several of them previously unpublished--address themselves to facets of the American ... see all copies from $5.98! new only from $26.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Life of the Mind in America: From the Revolution to the Civil War, Books One Through Three more books like this by Professor Perry Miller, Elizabeth W Miller (Foreword by) In Reinhold Niebuhr's words, "Perry Miller, like all great historians, was both scientist and artist." That combination is nowhere better seen than in this book, awarded the Pulitzer Prize in History. see all copies from $5.80! new only from $16.06! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Puritans more books like this by Perry Miller (Editor), Thomas H Johnson (Editor) Critically acclaimed classic lets Puritans speak for themselves in crucial documents covering history, theory of state and society, religion, customs, behavior, biographies and letters, poetry, literary theory, education, science, and more. Regarded by historian Samuel Eliot Morison as "the best selection ever made of Puritan literature, point of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $35.00! \| first editions
8	American Transcendentalists more books like this by Professor Perry Miller (Editor) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $35.00! \| first editions
9	The Transcendentalists: An Anthology more books like this by Perry G Miller (Editor) see all copies from $2.00! new only from $21.95! \| first editions \| SVS
10	We Have Come to Stay: American Women and Political Parties, 1880-1960 more books like this by Melanie S Gustafson (Editor), Kristie Miller, Elisabeth Israels Perry Until recently, the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution in 1920 was seen as a watershed in women's political history. The essayists in this collection argue that women's participation in political parties has been much more lengthy and varied than previously thought. Women's different political styles influenced party strategy, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.74! \| first editions
11	Major Writers of America more books like this by Perry Miller (Editor) see all copies from $1.99! first editions
12	The Raven and the Whale: Poe, Melville, and the New York Literary Scene more books like this by Perry Miller A social, cultural, and literary history of the New York literary scene between 1833 and 1857, this book focuses on the long battle between the conservative Lewis Gaylord Clark, the editor of the influential "Knickerbocker", and his camp, and the democratic Evert Duyckinck, a Wiley and Putnam editor who commissioned works by both Poe and Melville ... see all copies from $3.61! new only from $3.72! \| first editions
13	The life of the mind in America, from the Revolution to the Civil War more books like this by Perry Miller see all copies from $5.00! first editions
14 view cover	Transcendentalists: The Classic Anthology more books like this by Perry Miller (Editor), Thomas S Kuhn see all copies from $2.80! new only from $45.67! \| first editions
15	The American transcendentalists, their prose and poetry. more books like this by Perry Miller (Editor) see all copies from $1.99! first editions
16	Puritans more books like this by John Miller, Perry Miller (Editor), Thomas H Johnson (Editor) see all copies from $1.99! first editions
17	The Raven and the Whale: The War of Words and Wits in the Era of Poe and Melville more books like this by Perry Miller see all copies from $1.99! first editions
18	American thought: Civil War to World War I. more books like this by Perry Miller (Editor) see all copies from $1.99! first editions
19	Selected topics in medical artificial intelligence more books like this by Perry L Miller see all copies from $9.60! new only from $56.00! \| first editions
20	Margaret Fuller, American romantic; a selection from her writings and correspondence. more books like this by Margaret Fuller, Perry Miller see all copies from $1.99! first editions
21	Roger Williams: His Contribution to the American Tradition more books like this by Perry Miller see all copies from $5.50! first editions
22 view cover	The Artists of Brown County more books like this by Lyn Letsinger-Miller, Rachel Perry (Introduction by), Lyn Miller From the early 1900s through the 1940s, the scenic hill country of Brown County, Indiana, was home to a flourishing colony of artists who migrated there from urban areas of the Midwest. "The Artists of Brown County" is the first book to document the history of this remarkable art colony.Following an introduction to 'Peaceful Valley,' as the area ... see all copies from $15.00! new only from $43.49! \| first editions
23	Legal Mind in America: From Independence to the Civil War more books like this by Professor Perry Miller (Editor) see all copies from $2.02! SVS
24	The responsibility of mind in a civilization of machines more books like this by Perry G Miller see all copies from $2.20! first editions
25 view cover	Nature's Nation more books like this by Perry Miller see all copies from $6.96! first editions

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