Memory's Nation: The Place of Plymouth RockUniv of North Carolina Press, 1998 - 699 стор. Long celebrated as a symbol of the country's origins, Plymouth Rock no longer receives much national attention. In fact, historians now generally agree that the Pilgrims' storied landing on the Rock never actually took place - the tradition having emerged |
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... mean- ings of the Pilgrims down through the years , you must do justice to their celebration by considering these forensic displays . But why bother ? What is it about the Pilgrims and their coming to America in 1620 that merits a ...
... mean- ings of the Pilgrims down through the years , you must do justice to their celebration by considering these forensic displays . But why bother ? What is it about the Pilgrims and their coming to America in 1620 that merits a ...
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... means to be an American . The Rock is the central figure in what amounts to an ongoing hoax , underwritten by the perennial question as to whether or not the Pilgrims actually landed on it , a positive response to which is generally ...
... means to be an American . The Rock is the central figure in what amounts to an ongoing hoax , underwritten by the perennial question as to whether or not the Pilgrims actually landed on it , a positive response to which is generally ...
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... means of rhetoric they erected a joint artifact , the lineaments of which , abstracted from their speeches and sermons , not a little resemble the outlines of Bartholdi's great Statue , a cre- ation mirrored in the actual , though often ...
... means of rhetoric they erected a joint artifact , the lineaments of which , abstracted from their speeches and sermons , not a little resemble the outlines of Bartholdi's great Statue , a cre- ation mirrored in the actual , though often ...
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... means of the press , the pulpit , and the public school system , the native - born and scattered generations of New England descent were able for the first century and a half of this nation's history to maintain a calculated grip on the ...
... means of the press , the pulpit , and the public school system , the native - born and scattered generations of New England descent were able for the first century and a half of this nation's history to maintain a calculated grip on the ...
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... means of a sermon that sought to promote the patriotic cause by associating it with the Pilgrim errand , dual events intimate with New England's decisive role in the War for Independence . The Rock next appeared in the armory of ...
... means of a sermon that sought to promote the patriotic cause by associating it with the Pilgrim errand , dual events intimate with New England's decisive role in the War for Independence . The Rock next appeared in the armory of ...
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A Boat a Ship Some People | 6 |
The Liberty Boys Hoist One for the Forefathers | 23 |
The Federalists Take Their Stand on the Rock | 41 |
Webster and the Rock | 60 |
Wherein Tears Are Struck from the Rock | 86 |
Circumferential Matters Relating to the Rock | 101 |
The Great TrinitarianUnitarianCongregational Battle over the Ownership of the Pilgrims and Their Rock | 114 |
Concerning Certain Flaws in the Rock | 142 |
Feminizing the Rock | 361 |
Under the RockSomething for Bowdoin | 396 |
Cutting a Colossus from the Rock | 422 |
The Rocks Red Glare | 452 |
Brooklyn NightsSomething by Way of Lighter Fare | 486 |
The Stern and RockBound Lodge | 510 |
Wherein the Rock Gets Reconstructed | 534 |
The Pilgrim Fathers Where Are They? | 566 |
The Rock Rolled Back | 169 |
Tabling the Rock | 196 |
Written on the Rock | 226 |
Setting Free the Rock | 250 |
Rock Ballast for the Ship of State | 278 |
Wherein the Rock Becomes a Rolling Stone | 306 |
Carving a Face on the Rock | 330 |
The Rock Impounded | 589 |
The Statue and the Rock | 619 |
A Forwarding Address | 634 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 647 |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 671 |
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